{"version":"2.1.289","anchor":"idefile-reference-rows-show-not-read-could-not-be-examine","canonical_anchor":"idefile-reference-rows-show-not-read-could-not-be-examine","heading":"Unread file references can now say the file could not be examined","tier":"notice","area":"Elsewhere","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.289\/e\/idefile-reference-rows-show-not-read-could-not-be-examine","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.289","markdown":"### Unread file references can now say the file could not be examined\n\nA referenced file that was not read now shows \"not read: could not be examined\" when it could not be examined, and \"not read\" otherwise\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear what makes Claude Code mark a file as one that could not be examined.\n\n**What**\n\nWhen you reference a file and Claude Code does not read it, the line shown for that file has new wording. It now says \"not read: could not be examined\" when the file could not be examined, and \"not read\" in other cases. It used to always say \"(not read)\".\n\n**Why**\n\nThe line now tells you whether a file was skipped or could not be looked at.\n\n- Area: Elsewhere\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}