From 5e87ba8be3e013ff2743da15eebdc8e786154594 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keith Guerin Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 23:08:10 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update footer-ui report with ellipsis removal details --- _footer-ui.md | 24 ++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/_footer-ui.md b/_footer-ui.md index f967e291ac..db3eed6b50 100644 --- a/_footer-ui.md +++ b/_footer-ui.md @@ -717,15 +717,18 @@ better discoverability of features: Status Line in favor of clean, professional text and the standard terminal spinner. -### 2. Balanced Ambient Content +### 3. Concise System Copy -- **Loading Phrases Default:** The default `ui.loadingPhrases` setting has been - changed from `tips` to **`all`**. This ensures that users see both informative - tips and witty phrases by default, rather than just tips. -- **Probabilistic Balance:** The random selection logic in `all` mode was - updated to a **50/50 split** between tips and wit (previously 1/6 tips, 5/6 - wit). This provides a more even distribution of content while Gemini is - processing. +- **Pause State:** Now displays as `↑ Awaiting approval` (using the up arrow + unicode symbol) rather than `[Paused]`. +- **Shell Focus Hint:** The long interactive shell toast has been shortened to + `! Shell awaiting input (Tab to focus)` for better readability and less row + collision. +- **Ambient Layer:** The "Tip:" prefix has been removed from ambient tips and + wit to create a cleaner, more integrated look. +- **Width-Aware Selection:** The phrase cycler now dynamically filters tips and + wit based on the available terminal width, ensuring that only phrases that fit + without colliding with the system status are selected. --- @@ -748,8 +751,9 @@ review against the updated specification. - **Responsive:** - Tips/Wit disappear on narrow windows or if they collide with long statuses. - Status text wraps onto multiple lines only when the window is narrow. -- **Cleaning:** No more `💬` or `⏸️` emojis. No more empty line at the bottom of - the footer. + - **Width-Aware:** Only tips that fit the remaining width are selected. +- **Cleaning:** No more `💬`, `⏸️`, `Tip:` emojis/labels, or hardcoded trailing + ellipses (`…`). No more empty line at the bottom of the footer. ### Identified Gaps / Future Triage