From fd0b8fcc3ce2af415f28ea75381c27d37235b569 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seth Hillbrand <seth@kipro-pcb.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:25:56 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add paste length control to PCB Editor as well

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/20732
---
 eeschema/tools/sch_editor_control.cpp | 3 ++-
 pcbnew/tools/pcb_control.cpp          | 9 +++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/eeschema/tools/sch_editor_control.cpp b/eeschema/tools/sch_editor_control.cpp
index c987ecabbc..c8ba4bd036 100644
--- a/eeschema/tools/sch_editor_control.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/tools/sch_editor_control.cpp
@@ -1714,13 +1714,14 @@ int SCH_EDITOR_CONTROL::Paste( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
         catch( IO_ERROR& )
         {
             // If it wasn't content, then paste as a text object.
-            if( content.size() > ADVANCED_CFG::GetCfg().m_MaxPastedTextLength )
+            if( content.size() > static_cast<size_t>( ADVANCED_CFG::GetCfg().m_MaxPastedTextLength ) )
             {
                 int result = IsOK( m_frame, _( "Pasting a long text text string may be very slow.  "
                                        "Do you want to continue?" ) );
                 if( !result )
                     return 0;
             }
+
             SCH_TEXT* text_item = new SCH_TEXT( VECTOR2I( 0, 0 ), content );
             tempScreen->Append( text_item );
         }
diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_control.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_control.cpp
index 1fbc2ba4e1..3a4f5d6aa6 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_control.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_control.cpp
@@ -1088,6 +1088,15 @@ int PCB_CONTROL::Paste( const TOOL_EVENT& aEvent )
             if( clipText.empty() )
                 return 0;
 
+            // If it wasn't content, then paste as a text object.
+            if( clipText.size() > static_cast<size_t>( ADVANCED_CFG::GetCfg().m_MaxPastedTextLength ) )
+            {
+                int result = IsOK( m_frame, _( "Pasting a long text text string may be very slow.  "
+                                       "Do you want to continue?" ) );
+                if( !result )
+                    return 0;
+            }
+
             std::unique_ptr<PCB_TEXT> item = std::make_unique<PCB_TEXT>( m_frame->GetModel() );
             item->SetText( clipText );