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Fix NVDA may freeze when copying large amount of text (#11843) #11852

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Expand Up @@ -106,10 +106,16 @@ def reportTextCopiedToClipboard(text: Optional[str] = None):
# or the clipboard content did not match what was just copied.
message(_("Unable to copy"))
return
# Depending on the speech synthesizer, large amount of spoken text can freeze NVDA (#11843)
if len(text) < 1024:
spokenText = text
else:
# Translators: Spoken instead of a lengthy text when copied to clipboard.
spokenText = _("%d characters") % len(text)
message(
# Translators: Announced when a text has been copied to clipboard.
# {text} is replaced by the copied text.
text=_("Copied to clipboard: {text}").format(text=text),
text=_("Copied to clipboard: {text}").format(text=spokenText),
# Translators: Displayed in braille when a text has been copied to clipboard.
# {text} is replaced by the copied text.
brailleText=_("Copied: {text}").format(text=text)
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