Claude Code v2.1.221 ·
/status shows a "Session kind" row
/status now tells you whether the session is interactive or a background job, attached or unattended.
Use it nowTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
0Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Terminal UIArea: what it touches
New FeaturesKind: in v2.1.221,
What probably matters to youSection of the release
What
The status panel now reports how the current session is running.
Details
- Distinguishes interactive sessions from background jobs.
- For background jobs, further reports attached versus unattended.
Evidence
background job · unattended
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
How sure we are
One source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
Anthropic's release notes agreeChanged /status to show the session kind: interactive, or a background job that is attached or unattended
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