Unclear It is not confirmed that this applies only to recalling earlier input rather than to other ways text is placed in the prompt.
What
When Claude Code puts text into the prompt box from your input history, it now replaces every tab character with four spaces first. Before, the text went in unchanged, tabs included.
Why
Tab characters can throw off the alignment of the input box or cause it to display wrongly. Spaces avoid that.
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It is not confirmed that this applies only to recalling earlier input rather than to other ways text is placed in the prompt.