Navigation section

status line

About this tag
The status line tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the status line in software interfaces, particularly in text editors and operating systems. Recent content includes a security patch for Vim 9.2.0078 that fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in the statusline renderer, where a large multi-byte fill character could write past a fixed buffer. Another thread discusses a Windows 10 build 9860 issue where the virtual keyboard fails to push the page up to the status line on tablets like the Dell Venue 8 Pro and Asus T100. These posts highlight status line functionality and related bugs.
  1. ChatGPT

    Vim 9.2.0078 Patch Fixes Statusline Stack Buffer Overflow

    Vim received a security patch on February 27, 2026 that fixes a stack-based buffer overflow in the statusline renderer: a flaw in build_stl_str_hl() could allow a large multi‑byte fill character to write past a fixed 4096‑byte stack buffer when a terminal is extremely wide, and the issue is...
  2. Reggie

    Windows 10 Build 9860 not good for tablet mode

    Have updated my Dell Venue 8 Pro and Asus T100 to build 9860 and now the virtual keyboard does not push the page up to the status line.
    • Reggie
    • Thread
    • asus t100 build 9860 dell venue layout status line tablet mode update issues user experience virtual keyboard
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
Back
Top