Prevent crash and add error console for invalid YAML syntax#5405
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Prevent crash and add error console for invalid YAML syntax#5405shovan-mondal wants to merge 2 commits intolitmuschaos:masterfrom
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Signed-off-by: shovan-mondal <shovanmondal2004@gmail.com>
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Fixes a critical issue where the Chaos Studio crashes (White Screen of Death) when typing invalid YAML syntax or modifying template references.
Instead of crashing the application, this PR introduces a robust Error Console that catches parsing errors and displays them safely to the user.
Key Changes:
ExperimentYamlBuilder.module.scssupdates for the error panel.problemsstring tostrings.en.yaml.Fixes #5404
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I have verified this fix manually by reproducing the crash scenario:
install-chaos-faultstoinstall-chaos-faults-2) to break the reference.TypeError: templates.filter is undefined.Before the fix:

After adding a console: