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Claude Code v2.1.235

Background work handoff on exit can be switched off

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Set CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_BG_EXIT_HANDOFF to stop Claude handing off background work when you exit.

CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_BG_EXIT_HANDOFF
What

Setting CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_BG_EXIT_HANDOFF stops Claude Code handing background work off when you exit. The handoff stays on unless the variable is set.

Evidence

CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_BG_EXIT_HANDOFF

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Related

Other releases about the same thing. Found by shared names or similar wording; neither means one caused the other.

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