From 85d813eeed1d01589231e96d30bf106d86cc7bf1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 14:47:08 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] num_items should be decreased even for pending

---
 kittens/icat/main.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kittens/icat/main.go b/kittens/icat/main.go
index f8ff89149..f5896fe5f 100644
--- a/kittens/icat/main.go
+++ b/kittens/icat/main.go
@@ -335,7 +335,6 @@ func main(cmd *cli.Command, o *Options, args []string) (rc int, err error) {
 		}
 		imgd.use_unicode_placeholder = use_unicode_placeholder
 		imgd.passthrough_mode = passthrough_mode
-		num_of_items--
 		if imgd.err != nil {
 			print_error("Failed to process \x1b[31m%s\x1b[39m: %s\r\n", imgd.source_name, imgd.err)
 		} else {
@@ -348,6 +347,7 @@ func main(cmd *cli.Command, o *Options, args []string) (rc int, err error) {
 
 	for num_of_items > 0 {
 		imgd := <-output_channel
+		num_of_items--
 		if imgd.input_sequence_number == expecting_input_sequence_number {
 			do_one(imgd)
 			expecting_input_sequence_number++