{"version":"2.1.288","anchor":"request-normalization-can-fold-text-and-render-poll-events-a","canonical_anchor":"request-normalization-can-fold-text-and-render-poll-events-a","heading":"Messages sent to Claude can fold text together and send poll events as text","tier":"internal","area":"API Requests","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.288\/e\/request-normalization-can-fold-text-and-render-poll-events-a","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.288","markdown":"### Messages sent to Claude can fold text together and send poll events as text\n\nBefore sending a conversation to Claude, Claude Code can now fold some text together and can send poll events as plain text\n\n**Unclear.** What turns on sending poll events as text, and what poll events are here, is not known.\n\n**What**\n\nBefore sending a conversation to Claude, Claude Code tidies the messages up. That step now works out which pieces of text to fold together. When a request asks for it, it also sends poll events as plain text.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis changes how parts of your conversation are packaged when they are sent to Claude.\n\n- Area: API Requests\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}