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[terminal] ERROR Couldn't resize terminal -1, because it doesn't exist. when opening a new terminal

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#4,229 opened on Feb 1, 2019

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Description

This is a minor issue.

Steps to reproduce.

  • reset the workbench layout.
  • open a terminal.

For each new terminal, you'll get a root ERROR Couldn't resize terminal -1, because it doesn't exist. error on the backend.

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Inspect the terminal creation logic when workbench layout is reset, focusing on the resize handler that references terminal 1.
Tech stack
typescript
Domain
backend
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2
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1-3 hours
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80