[BUG] Files corrupted to same-size null bytes after Edit tool operations, not reproducible in isolation
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened May 24, 2026 by Livirg Closed Jun 25, 2026
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What's Wrong?
Files corrupted to same-size null bytes after Edit tool operations, not reproducible in isolation
What Should Happen?
OS: Windows 11 Pro
Symptom: PostToolUse:Edit hook überschreibt bearbeitete Datei mit Null-Bytes (gleiche Dateigröße)
Hook-Ausgabe: "Z:\...\file is now visible in the Launch preview panel"
Reproduzierbar: ja, bei jedem Edit-Aufruf im Projekt
Error Messages/Logs
Files corrupted to same-size null bytes after Edit tool operations, not reproducible in isolation
Steps to Reproduce
Files corrupted to same-size null bytes after Edit tool operations, not reproducible in isolation
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
1.8555.1
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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