refactor: simplify tool output truncation to single config (#18446)

packages/cli/src/config/config.ts

@@ -800,8 +800,6 @@ export async function loadCliConfig(
     skipNextSpeakerCheck: settings.model?.skipNextSpeakerCheck,
     enablePromptCompletion: settings.general?.enablePromptCompletion,
     truncateToolOutputThreshold: settings.tools?.truncateToolOutputThreshold,
-    truncateToolOutputLines: settings.tools?.truncateToolOutputLines,
-    enableToolOutputTruncation: settings.tools?.enableToolOutputTruncation,
     eventEmitter: coreEvents,
     useWriteTodos: argv.useWriteTodos ?? settings.useWriteTodos,
     output: {

packages/cli/src/config/settingsSchema.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 import {
-  DEFAULT_TRUNCATE_TOOL_OUTPUT_LINES,
   DEFAULT_TRUNCATE_TOOL_OUTPUT_THRESHOLD,
   DEFAULT_MODEL_CONFIGS,
   type MCPServerConfig,
@@ -1149,15 +1148,6 @@ const SETTINGS_SCHEMA = {
           'Use ripgrep for file content search instead of the fallback implementation. Provides faster search performance.',
         showInDialog: true,
       },
-      enableToolOutputTruncation: {
-        type: 'boolean',
-        label: 'Enable Tool Output Truncation',
-        category: 'General',
-        requiresRestart: true,
-        default: true,
-        description: 'Enable truncation of large tool outputs.',
-        showInDialog: true,
-      },
       truncateToolOutputThreshold: {
         type: 'number',
         label: 'Tool Output Truncation Threshold',
@@ -1165,16 +1155,7 @@ const SETTINGS_SCHEMA = {
         requiresRestart: true,
         default: DEFAULT_TRUNCATE_TOOL_OUTPUT_THRESHOLD,
         description:
-          'Truncate tool output if it is larger than this many characters. Set to -1 to disable.',
-        showInDialog: true,
-      },
-      truncateToolOutputLines: {
-        type: 'number',
-        label: 'Tool Output Truncation Lines',
-        category: 'General',
-        requiresRestart: true,
-        default: DEFAULT_TRUNCATE_TOOL_OUTPUT_LINES,
-        description: 'The number of lines to keep when truncating tool output.',
+          'Maximum characters to show when truncating large tool outputs. Set to 0 or negative to disable truncation.',
         showInDialog: true,
       },
       disableLLMCorrection: {

packages/cli/src/config/settings_repro.test.ts

@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ describe('Settings Repro', () => {
           showColor: true,
           enableInteractiveShell: true,
         },
-        truncateToolOutputLines: 100,
       },
       experimental: {
         useModelRouter: false,