{"version":"2.1.292","anchor":"read-deny-explanation-gains-an-unjudged-reason","canonical_anchor":"read-deny-explanation-gains-an-unjudged-reason","heading":"Blocked reads can now say a deny rule could not be checked","tier":"notice","area":"Permissions","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.292\/e\/read-deny-explanation-gains-an-unjudged-reason","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.292","markdown":"### Blocked reads can now say a deny rule could not be checked\n\nA blocked read can now explain that a Read deny rule could not be checked because there was no working directory\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code refuses to read a file, it gives a reason. There is a new reason for when a Read deny rule could not be checked because there was no working directory, the folder Claude Code is running in. The other reasons were denied, outside and unsettled.\n\n**Why**\n\nYou get a clearer explanation when a read is refused for this reason.\n\n- Area: Permissions\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}