From 259751abde6c2489cdf381b4583e6e92c1a9991b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: German <28149841+germa89@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:43:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix: parsing components when too many

---
 src/ansys/mapdl/core/component.py |  4 ++--
 tests/test_component.py           | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ansys/mapdl/core/component.py b/src/ansys/mapdl/core/component.py
index 402f229338..ad03341d6b 100644
--- a/src/ansys/mapdl/core/component.py
+++ b/src/ansys/mapdl/core/component.py
@@ -580,13 +580,13 @@ def _parse_cmlist(cmlist: Optional[str] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         # header
         #  "NAME                            TYPE      SUBCOMPONENTS"
         blocks = re.findall(
-            r"(?s)NAME\s+TYPE\s+SUBCOMPONENTS\s+(.*?)\s*(?=\n\s*\n|\Z)",
+            r"(?s)NAME\s+TYPE\s+SUBCOMPONENTS\s+(.*?)\s*(?=\n\s*\n|\*\*\*\*\*|\Z)",
             cmlist,
             flags=re.DOTALL,
         )
     elif re.search(r"NAME\s+SELE\s+TYPE\s+SUBCOMPONENTS", cmlist):
         blocks = re.findall(
-            r"(?s)NAME\s+SELE\s+TYPE\s+SUBCOMPONENTS\s+(.*?)\s*(?=\n\s*\n|\Z)",
+            r"(?s)NAME\s+SELE\s+TYPE\s+SUBCOMPONENTS\s+(.*?)\s*(?=\n\s*\n|\*\*\*\*\*|\Z)",
             cmlist,
             flags=re.DOTALL,
         )
diff --git a/tests/test_component.py b/tests/test_component.py
index aa790c4ff7..78ec707e78 100644
--- a/tests/test_component.py
+++ b/tests/test_component.py
@@ -327,3 +327,21 @@ def test__get_all_components_type(mapdl, cube_geom_and_mesh):
     assert comp_nodes == expected_output
     assert "CMELEM" not in comp_nodes
     assert "CMELEM2" not in comp_nodes
+
+
+def test_parsing_too_many_components(mapdl, cleared):
+    mapdl.prep7()
+
+    for i in range(1, 100):
+        mapdl.nsel("NONE")
+        mapdl.n(i, i, 0, 0)
+        mapdl.cm(f"node_{i:03.0f}", "NODE")
+
+    s = mapdl.components.__str__()
+    assert len(mapdl.components._comp) == 99
+
+    assert "VERIFICATION" not in s
+    assert "***" not in s
+    assert "*****MAPDL" not in s
+    for i in range(1, 100):
+        assert re.search(f"NODE_{i:03.0f}\s+: NODE", s)

From 74c6c675698bc98b5cba44442b4f7b795f0bca59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pyansys-ci-bot <92810346+pyansys-ci-bot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:46:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: adding changelog file 3662.fixed.md
 [dependabot-skip]

---
 doc/changelog.d/3662.fixed.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/changelog.d/3662.fixed.md

diff --git a/doc/changelog.d/3662.fixed.md b/doc/changelog.d/3662.fixed.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4e7029bdb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changelog.d/3662.fixed.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fix: parsing components when too many
\ No newline at end of file