[BUG] Upper "Paste Image" input field massively multiplies each character (~10,000x per keypress)
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
▎ Steps to reproduce:
▎ 1. Open Claude Code desktop app
▎ 2. Type any text in the upper input field (labeled "Paste Image" or similar)
▎ 3. Send the message
▎
▎ Expected: 6 characters sent ("zdravo")
▎ Actual: Each character repeated ~10,000 times; context usage jumped from 10% to 45%
What Should Happen?
▎ Steps to reproduce:
▎ 1. Open Claude Code desktop app
▎ 2. Type any text in the upper input field (labeled "Paste Image" or similar)
▎ 3. Send the message
▎
▎ Expected: 6 characters sent ("zdravo")
▎ Actual: Each character repeated ~10,000 times; context usage jumped from 10% to 45%
Error Messages/Logs
/Steps to Reproduce
▎ Steps to reproduce:
▎ 1. Open Claude Code desktop app
▎ 2. Type any text in the upper input field (labeled "Paste Image" or similar)
▎ 3. Send the message
▎
▎ Expected: 6 characters sent ("zdravo")
▎ Actual: Each character repeated ~10,000 times; context usage jumped from 10% to 45%
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.181
Platform
Other
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
i use Visual Studio 2022 Claude Code Extension