[BUG] some text (in the middle) disappears when you scroll up while claude code produces text
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.238
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Aug 24, 2026
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?
When you use Claude code for more than just coding, and it produces long stories, and you scroll up while he's producing more text, some text in the middle of the history can disappear.
What Should Happen?
historical output should stay available in the terminal intact.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Get claude code to produce long answers
- Scroll while he's still producing stuff.
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.238 (Claude Code) - I think, it was the latest 2-3 days ago.
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_