fix(status): preserve rich message line breaks

vincentkoc · obviyus · commit 5b460c4669d4 · 2026-06-15T11:07:15.000+05:30
diff --git a/extensions/codex/src/command-formatters.ts b/extensions/codex/src/command-formatters.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ type CodexStatusProbes = {
   skills: SafeValue<JsonValue | undefined>;
 };
 
+// Status rows are intentional layout, not GFM soft-wrapped prose.
+const CODEX_STATUS_LINE_BREAK = "  \n";
+
 /** Formats the combined `/codex status` probe result. */
 export function formatCodexStatus(probes: CodexStatusProbes): string {
   const connected =
@@ -66,7 +69,7 @@ export function formatCodexStatus(probes: CodexStatusProbes): string {
         : formatCodexDisplayText(probes.skills.error)
     }`,
   );
-  return lines.join("\n");
+  return lines.flatMap((line) => line.split("\n")).join(CODEX_STATUS_LINE_BREAK);
 }
 
 /** Formats Codex model-list results for `/codex models`. */
diff --git a/extensions/codex/src/commands.test.ts b/extensions/codex/src/commands.test.ts
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ describe("codex command", () => {
         "Rate limits: offline",
         "MCP servers: offline",
         "Skills: offline",
-      ].join("\n"),
+      ].join("  \n"),
     });
     expect(deps.readCodexStatusProbes).toHaveBeenCalledWith(undefined, config);
   });
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/status.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/status.test.ts
@@ -125,10 +125,17 @@ describe("buildStatusMessage", () => {
       resolvedHarness: "openclaw",
       queue: { mode: "collect", depth: 0 },
       modelAuth: "api-key",
+      subagentsLine: "🤖 Subagents: 1\n- active run",
       now: 10 * 60_000, // 10 minutes later
     });
     const normalized = normalizeTestText(text);
 
+    expect(
+      text
+        .split("\n")
+        .slice(0, -1)
+        .every((line) => line.endsWith("  ")),
+    ).toBe(true);
     expect(normalized).toContain("OpenClaw");
     expect(normalized).toContain("Model: anthropic/test:opus");
     expect(normalized).toContain("api-key");
@@ -145,6 +152,7 @@ describe("buildStatusMessage", () => {
     expect(normalized).not.toContain("verbose");
     expect(normalized).toContain("elevated");
     expect(normalized).toContain("Queue: collect");
+    expect(normalized).toContain("- active run");
   });
 
   it("shows configured model costs for aws-sdk providers", () => {
diff --git a/src/status/status-message.ts b/src/status/status-message.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ type AgentConfig = Partial<AgentDefaults> & {
   model?: AgentDefaults["model"] | string;
 };
 
+// Status rows are intentional layout, not GFM soft-wrapped prose.
+const STATUS_MARKDOWN_LINE_BREAK = "  \n";
+
 export const formatTokenCount = formatTokenCountShared;
 
 type QueueStatus = {
@@ -873,7 +876,7 @@ export function buildStatusMessage(args: StatusArgs): string {
     `Context: ${contextUsageLabel}`,
     `🧹 Compactions: ${entry?.compactionCount ?? 0}`,
   ]
-    .filter(Boolean)
+    .filter((line): line is string => Boolean(line))
     .join(" · ");
 
   const queueMode = args.queue?.mode ?? "unknown";
@@ -1049,6 +1052,7 @@ export function buildStatusMessage(args: StatusArgs): string {
     voiceLine,
     activationLine,
   ]
-    .filter(Boolean)
-    .join("\n");
+    .filter((line): line is string => Boolean(line))
+    .flatMap((line) => line.split("\n"))
+    .join(STATUS_MARKDOWN_LINE_BREAK);
 }
