What
On Windows, Claude Code has a new helper that switches the terminal's input into raw mode and then straight back to normal. Raw mode is a setting where every keypress goes directly to the program instead of waiting for Enter. This only runs when Claude Code is in a Windows terminal.
Why
This looks like a fix for keyboard input in Windows terminals.
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When this helper runs and what input problem it addresses are not stated.