Describe the bug
Running a results show/diff/summary only shows the first line of the status message.
Steps To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Run a test case with a message containing multiple lines
- Run robotcode results show/diff/summary
- Read output
If possible add some example source code like:
*** Test Cases ***
Demo Multi-line Failure
[Documentation] A single test that always fails with a multi-line message.
Fail This is the first line of the error\nAnd this is the second line\nAnd a third line for good measure
❯ robotcode results summary --failed
Summary — results/output.xml
• Status: ❌ FAIL
• Total: 1
• Passed: 0
• Failed: 1
• Skipped: 0
• Started: 2026-06-29 08:36:15
• Ended: 2026-06-29 08:36:15
• Elapsed: 32 ms
• Messages: 1 FAIL
Failures (1)
• ❌ FAIL Test Multiline Fail.Demo Multi-line Failure
(test_multiline_fail.robot:2)
▌ This is the first line of the error
Expected behavior
All lines of object from output xml visible for the test case, up to message-chars limit.
Additional context
Even setting the message-chars parameter to 0 (unlimited) does not show all lines of the status message.
AI / tooling disclosure
No AI tool used.
Desktop (please complete the following information):
- VS Code Version [1.124.2]
- RobotCode Version [2.6.2]
- OS: [Linux (WSL)]
- Python Version [3.11.2]
- RobotFramework Version [7.4.2]
Describe the bug
Running a results show/diff/summary only shows the first line of the status message.
Steps To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
If possible add some example source code like:
Expected behavior
All lines of object from output xml visible for the test case, up to message-chars limit.
Additional context
Even setting the message-chars parameter to 0 (unlimited) does not show all lines of the status message.
AI / tooling disclosure
No AI tool used.
Desktop (please complete the following information):