Restore Unified Quick Access Prefix Switching#292203
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Reinstate > and < prefix handling in Unified Quick Access to switch between Commands and Sessions, normalize the prefix to a single character, and return to Files when the prefix is removed.
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Pull request overview
Reinstate legacy-style Unified Quick Access prefix switching so > jumps to Commands and < jumps to Sessions, normalizing the visible prefix to a single character and returning to Files when the prefix is removed.
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- Add shortcut tracking state (
</>) to drive tab switching and input normalization. - Update filtering and send-to-agent logic to strip either tab prefixes or shortcut characters.
- Extend tab-detection logic to recognize
</>as shortcut-based tab selectors.
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Thank you! This code/experience is very experimental. I'm glad you gave it a try and excited to self-host on your change
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Reinstate > and < prefix handling in Unified Quick Access to switch between Commands and Sessions, normalize the prefix to a single character, and return to Files when the prefix is removed.
Resolves #292202