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diff --git a/idatui/rpc.py b/idatui/rpc.py
index 8d90a1f..717f4df 100644
--- a/idatui/rpc.py
+++ b/idatui/rpc.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ METHODS = {
"text": "{text,delay_ms?,settle?} type a literal string into the focused input",
"goto/open": "{target,delay_ms?} g-prompt to a name or 0xADDR",
"rename": "{name,word?,delay_ms?} rename the token under (or 'word') the cursor",
- "comment": "{text,delay_ms?} comment the current line",
+ "comment": "{text} comment the current line (use \\n for newlines)",
"retype": "{proto,word?,delay_ms?} set the prototype/type under the cursor",
"follow": "{word?} follow the reference under (or 'word') the cursor",
"cursor_on": "{word,line?,occurrence?=1} place the cursor on a token",
@@ -746,7 +746,13 @@ class RpcServer:
await settle(app, timeout=timeout)
return snapshot(app)
if method == "comment":
- await self._fill_prompt("semicolon", "comment", str(params["text"]), delay,
+ # Comments can be long; skip the per-char delay so the agent isn't
+ # blocked for seconds watching the typing animation. Also: the
+ # prompt is single-line, so literal newlines (0x0a) get swallowed by
+ # the Input widget. The app's _do_comment converts the two-char
+ # sequence '\n' into a real newline for IDA, so we escape here.
+ ctext = str(params["text"]).replace("\n", "\\n")
+ await self._fill_prompt("semicolon", "comment", ctext, 0,
clear=True)
await settle(app, timeout=timeout)
return snapshot(app)