10 people reported

All time, since Sep 26, including 8 thumbs-up on GitHub.

Console windows flash on shell calls

“Observe a terminal window briefly appear over the active application and take keyboard focus.”

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Shell tool calls flash console windows and steal focus on Windows. Happens with the native Windows sandbox configured as elevated, even when the main terminal is minimized.

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Where
Windows sandbox
Versions
0.159.1
Platforms
Windows
How bad
Breaks a normal workflow.

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Original reports2, newest first

  1. Windows native CLI: visible CMD/PowerShell windows flash for every shell tool callOn GitHub#49371
  2. Windows: agent PowerShell commands flash console windows and steal focusOn GitHub#48498

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