You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
1Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Prompt InputArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.282,
ImprovementsSection of the release
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.
How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtIt is not confirmed that this applies only to recalling earlier input rather than to other ways text is placed in the prompt.
