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Claude Code v2.1.290 ·

New "usage limited" rewind reason and a print-mode subagent event

Claude Code gains a "usage limited" reason for a failed rewind and a print-mode event for a follow-up moving a subagent to the background

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Unclear Where either the rewind reason or the print-mode event is used is not shown.

What

Rewinding means going back to an earlier point in a conversation. A failed rewind can now be described with the reason "usage limited". Separately, print mode, which runs Claude Code without the interactive screen, has a new event name for a follow-up message that sends a running subagent (a helper agent) to the background.

Why

These names hint at a rewind being refused when you are usage-limited and at follow-ups backgrounding subagents, but on their own they do not show a change in behaviour.

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The writer flagged doubtWhere either the rewind reason or the print-mode event is used is not shown.

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