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I was running a python program on VScode and this error happened #4889

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Exception:
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console's buffer size in that dimension.
Parameter name: left
Actual value was -2.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Insert(Char c)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.SelfInsert(Nullable`1 key, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ProcessOneKey(ConsoleKeyInfo key, Dictionary`2 dispatchTable, Boolean ignoreIfNoAction, Object 
arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.InputLoop()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReadLine(Runspace runspace, EngineIntrinsics engineIntrinsics)

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Environment data

PS Version: 5.1.19041.6093
PS HostName: ConsoleHost
PSReadLine Version: 2.0.0-beta2
PSReadLine EditMode: Windows
OS: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
BufferWidth: 140
BufferHeight: 11

Steps to reproduce

This is the Python program, by running which, you can trigger the error, but the script will run perfectly

import os

file_path = "exmpl.txt"

if not os.path.exists(file_path):
with open(file_path, "w") as fp:
fp.write("0")

while True:
input("Press Enter or (Ctrl+C to stop)")

with open(file_path, "r+") as fp:
    content = fp.read()
    fp.write(content) 

print(f"File size is now {os.path.getsize(file_path)} bytes")

Expected behavior

The script should have run perfectly

Actual behavior

It triggered a error

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