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PS Console dumps error just by typing " when work dir is long and includes _ and spaces #5204

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Last 182 Keys:
 Ctrl+Alt+$ P S V e r s i o n T a b l e . P S V e r s i o n Enter
 G e t - M o d u l e Space P S R e a d L i n e Space - L i s t A v a i l a b l e Space Ctrl+Alt+| Space S e l e c t Space N a m e , V e r s i o n , P a t h Enter
 G e t - P S R e a d L i n e O p t i o n Space Ctrl+Alt+| Space S e l e c t Space E d i t M o d e , P r e d i c t i o n S o u r c e Enter
 F i n d - M o d u l e Space P S R e a d L i n e Enter
 " Backspace " Backspace UpArrow UpArrow UpArrow UpArrow UpArrow UpArrow DownArrow Enter
 "

Exception:
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: The value must be greater than or equal to zero and less than the console's buffer size in that dimension.
Parameter name: left
Actual value was -1.
   at System.Console.SetCursorPosition(Int32 left, Int32 top)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.Internal.VirtualTerminal.set_CursorLeft(Int32 value)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReallyRender(RenderData renderData, String defaultColor)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ForceRender()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.Insert(Char c)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.SelfInsert(Nullable`1 key, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ProcessOneKey(ConsoleKeyInfo key, Dictionary`2 dispatchTable, Boolean ignoreIfNoAction, Object arg)
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.InputLoop()
   at Microsoft.PowerShell.PSConsoleReadLine.ReadLine(Runspace runspace, EngineIntrinsics engineIntrinsics)
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I cant give exact working path as it contains confidential info.

Environment data

PS Version: 5.1.19041.7663
PS HostName: ConsoleHost
PSReadLine Version: 2.0.0-beta2
PSReadLine EditMode: Windows
OS: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
BufferWidth: 120
BufferHeight: 3000

Steps to reproduce

-cd to long path where sub dirs start with _ and folder names contain space and - chars
-press "

Expected behavior

the " should appear onto console command line

Actual behavior

above error dumps

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