Merge pull request #171 from VooDisss/codenomad/issue-136

fix(ui): improve picker deletion, ESC cancel, and SHIFT+ENTER path handling

README.md

@@ -44,22 +44,19 @@ Run CodeNomad as a local server and access it via your web browser. Perfect for
 npx @neuralnomads/codenomad --launch
 ```
 
-Full server/CLI documentation (flags + env vars, TLS, auth, remote access):
+For dev version
-- [packages/server/README.md](packages/server/README.md)
-
-To see all available options:
-
-```bash
-npx @neuralnomads/codenomad --help
-```
-
-### 🧪 Dev Releases
-Bleeding-edge builds are published as GitHub pre-releases and are generated automatically from the `dev` branch.
 
 ```bash
 npx @neuralnomads/codenomad-dev --launch
 ```
 
+Dev builds are published as GitHub pre-releases:
+https://github.com/shantur/CodeNomad/releases
+
+Dev releases are bleeding-edge builds, generated automatically every time a new commit is pushed to the `dev` branch.
+
+This command starts the server and opens the web client in your default browser.
+
 ## Highlights
 
 - **Multi-Instance**: Juggle several OpenCode sessions side-by-side with tabs.

packages/server/README.md

@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ You can run CodeNomad directly without installing it:
 npx @neuralnomads/codenomad --launch
 ```
 
-To list all CLI options:
-
-```sh
-npx @neuralnomads/codenomad --help
-```
-
 On startup, CodeNomad prints two URLs:
 
 - `Local Connection URL : ...` (used by desktop shells)
@@ -50,16 +44,6 @@ npm install -g @neuralnomads/codenomad
 codenomad --launch
 ```
 
-### Install Locally (per-project)
-If you prefer to install CodeNomad into a project and run the local binary:
-
-```sh
-npm install @neuralnomads/codenomad
-npx codenomad --launch
-```
-
-(`npx codenomad ...` will use `./node_modules/.bin/codenomad` when present.)
-
 ### Common Flags
 You can configure the server using flags or environment variables:
 
@@ -79,30 +63,10 @@ You can configure the server using flags or environment variables:
 | `--config <path>` | `CLI_CONFIG` | Config file location |
 | `--launch` | `CLI_LAUNCH` | Open the UI in a Chromium-based browser |
 | `--log-level <level>` | `CLI_LOG_LEVEL` | Logging level (trace, debug, info, warn, error) |
-| `--log-destination <path>` | `CLI_LOG_DESTINATION` | Log destination file (defaults to stdout) |
 | `--username <username>` | `CODENOMAD_SERVER_USERNAME` | Username for CodeNomad's internal auth (default `codenomad`) |
 | `--password <password>` | `CODENOMAD_SERVER_PASSWORD` | Password for CodeNomad's internal auth |
 | `--generate-token` | `CODENOMAD_GENERATE_TOKEN` | Emit a one-time local bootstrap token for desktop flows |
 | `--dangerously-skip-auth` | `CODENOMAD_SKIP_AUTH` | Disable CodeNomad's internal auth (use only behind a trusted perimeter) |
-| `--ui-dir <path>` | `CLI_UI_DIR` | Directory containing the built UI bundle |
-| `--ui-dev-server <url>` | `CLI_UI_DEV_SERVER` | Proxy UI requests to a running dev server (requires `--https=false --http=true`) |
-| `--ui-no-update` | `CLI_UI_NO_UPDATE` | Disable remote UI updates |
-| `--ui-auto-update <enabled>` | `CLI_UI_AUTO_UPDATE` | Enable remote UI updates (true|false) |
-| `--ui-manifest-url <url>` | `CLI_UI_MANIFEST_URL` | Remote UI manifest URL |
-
-### Dev Releases (Advanced)
-If you want the latest bleeding-edge builds (published as GitHub pre-releases), use the dev package:
-
-```sh
-npx @neuralnomads/codenomad-dev --launch
-```
-
-These environment variables control how CodeNomad checks for dev updates:
-
-| Env Variable | Description |
-|-------------|-------------|
-| `CODENOMAD_UPDATE_CHANNEL` | Update channel (use `dev` to enable dev build update checks) |
-| `CODENOMAD_GITHUB_REPO` | GitHub repo used for dev release checks (default `NeuralNomadsAI/CodeNomad`) |
 
 ### HTTP vs HTTPS
 

packages/ui/src/App.tsx

@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ const App: Component = () => {
     preferences,
     recordWorkspaceLaunch,
     toggleShowThinkingBlocks,
-    toggleKeyboardShortcutHints,
     toggleShowTimelineTools,
     toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions,
     toggleUsageMetrics,
@@ -81,13 +80,6 @@ const App: Component = () => {
   const [remoteAccessOpen, setRemoteAccessOpen] = createSignal(false)
   const [instanceTabBarHeight, setInstanceTabBarHeight] = createSignal(0)
 
-  createEffect(() => {
-    if (typeof document === "undefined") return
-    const shouldShow =
-      runtimeEnv.host !== "web" && runtimeEnv.platform !== "mobile" && (preferences().showKeyboardShortcutHints ?? true)
-    document.documentElement.dataset.keyboardHints = shouldShow ? "show" : "hide"
-  })
-
   const updateInstanceTabBarHeight = () => {
     if (typeof document === "undefined") return
     const element = document.querySelector<HTMLElement>(".tab-bar-instance")
@@ -301,7 +293,6 @@ const App: Component = () => {
     preferences,
     toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions,
     toggleShowThinkingBlocks,
-    toggleKeyboardShortcutHints,
     toggleShowTimelineTools,
     toggleUsageMetrics,
     togglePromptSubmitOnEnter,
@@ -460,17 +451,25 @@ const App: Component = () => {
         <Show when={showFolderSelection()}>
           <div class="fixed inset-0 bg-black/50 z-50 flex items-center justify-center">
             <div class="w-full h-full relative">
+              <button
+                onClick={() => {
+                  setShowFolderSelection(false)
+                  setIsAdvancedSettingsOpen(false)
+                  clearLaunchError()
+                }}
+                class="absolute top-4 right-4 z-10 p-2 bg-white dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-lg shadow-lg hover:bg-gray-100 dark:hover:bg-gray-700 transition-colors"
+                title={t("app.launchError.closeTitle")}
+              >
+                <svg class="w-5 h-5 text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-300" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                </svg>
+              </button>
               <FolderSelectionView
                 onSelectFolder={handleSelectFolder}
                 isLoading={isSelectingFolder()}
                 advancedSettingsOpen={isAdvancedSettingsOpen()}
                 onAdvancedSettingsOpen={() => setIsAdvancedSettingsOpen(true)}
                 onAdvancedSettingsClose={() => setIsAdvancedSettingsOpen(false)}
-                onClose={() => {
-                  setShowFolderSelection(false)
-                  setIsAdvancedSettingsOpen(false)
-                  clearLaunchError()
-                }}
               />
             </div>
           </div>

packages/ui/src/components/command-palette.tsx

@@ -112,10 +112,6 @@ const CommandPalette: Component<CommandPaletteProps> = (props) => {
 
   const groupedCommandList = () => processedCommands().groups
   const orderedCommands = () => processedCommands().ordered
-
-  const isCommandDisabled = (command: Command) => {
-    return command.disabled ? Boolean(resolveResolvable(command.disabled)) : false
-  }
   const selectedIndex = createMemo(() => {
     const ordered = orderedCommands()
     if (ordered.length === 0) return -1
@@ -145,8 +141,7 @@ const CommandPalette: Component<CommandPaletteProps> = (props) => {
  
     const currentId = selectedCommandId()
     if (!currentId || !ordered.some((cmd) => cmd.id === currentId)) {
-      const firstEnabled = ordered.find((cmd) => !isCommandDisabled(cmd))
+      setSelectedCommandId(ordered[0].id)
-      setSelectedCommandId((firstEnabled || ordered[0])?.id ?? null)
     }
   })
 
@@ -200,14 +195,12 @@ const CommandPalette: Component<CommandPaletteProps> = (props) => {
       if (index < 0 || index >= ordered.length) return
       const command = ordered[index]
       if (!command) return
-      if (isCommandDisabled(command)) return
       props.onExecute(command)
       props.onClose()
     }
   }
 
   function handleCommandClick(command: Command) {
-    if (isCommandDisabled(command)) return
     props.onExecute(command)
     props.onClose()
   }
@@ -272,13 +265,11 @@ const CommandPalette: Component<CommandPaletteProps> = (props) => {
                       <For each={group.commands}>
                         {(command, localIndex) => {
                           const commandIndex = group.startIndex + localIndex()
-                          const disabled = isCommandDisabled(command)
                           return (
                             <button
                               type="button"
                               data-command-index={commandIndex}
                               onClick={() => handleCommandClick(command)}
-                              disabled={disabled}
                               class={`modal-item ${selectedCommandId() === command.id ? "modal-item-highlight" : ""}`}
                               onPointerMove={(event) => {
                                 if (event.movementX === 0 && event.movementY === 0) return

packages/ui/src/components/filesystem-browser-dialog.tsx

@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ const FileSystemBrowserDialog: Component<FileSystemBrowserDialogProps> = (props)
               </Show>
             </div>
 
-            <div class="panel-footer keyboard-hints">
+            <div class="panel-footer">
               <div class="panel-footer-hints">
                 <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5">
                   <kbd class="kbd">↑</kbd>

packages/ui/src/components/folder-selection-view.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { Select } from "@kobalte/core/select"
 import { Component, createSignal, Show, For, onMount, onCleanup, createEffect } from "solid-js"
-import { Folder, Clock, Trash2, FolderPlus, Settings, ChevronRight, MonitorUp, Star, Languages, ChevronDown, X } from "lucide-solid"
+import { Folder, Clock, Trash2, FolderPlus, Settings, ChevronRight, MonitorUp, Star, Languages, ChevronDown } from "lucide-solid"
 import { useConfig } from "../stores/preferences"
 import AdvancedSettingsModal from "./advanced-settings-modal"
 import DirectoryBrowserDialog from "./directory-browser-dialog"
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ interface FolderSelectionViewProps {
   onAdvancedSettingsOpen?: () => void
   onAdvancedSettingsClose?: () => void
   onOpenRemoteAccess?: () => void
-  onClose?: () => void
 }
 
 const FolderSelectionView: Component<FolderSelectionViewProps> = (props) => {
@@ -377,17 +376,6 @@ const FolderSelectionView: Component<FolderSelectionViewProps> = (props) => {
                 <MonitorUp class="w-4 h-4" />
               </button>
             </Show>
-            <Show when={props.onClose}>
-              <button
-                type="button"
-                class="selector-button selector-button-secondary w-auto p-2 inline-flex items-center justify-center"
-                onClick={() => props.onClose?.()}
-                aria-label={t("app.launchError.close")}
-                title={t("app.launchError.closeTitle")}
-              >
-                <X class="w-4 h-4" />
-              </button>
-            </Show>
           </div>
           <div class="mb-6 text-center shrink-0">
             <div class="mb-3 flex justify-center">
@@ -560,7 +548,7 @@ const FolderSelectionView: Component<FolderSelectionViewProps> = (props) => {
                           : t("folderSelection.browse.button")}
                       </span>
                     </div>
-                    <Kbd shortcut="cmd+n" class="ml-2 kbd-hint" />
+                    <Kbd shortcut="cmd+n" class="ml-2" />
                   </button>
                 </div>
 
@@ -585,7 +573,7 @@ const FolderSelectionView: Component<FolderSelectionViewProps> = (props) => {
 
             </div>
 
-            <div class="panel panel-footer shrink-0 hidden sm:block keyboard-hints">
+            <div class="panel panel-footer shrink-0 hidden sm:block">
               <div class="panel-footer-hints">
                 <Show when={folders().length > 0}>
                   <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5">
@@ -603,7 +591,7 @@ const FolderSelectionView: Component<FolderSelectionViewProps> = (props) => {
                   </div>
                 </Show>
                 <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5">
-                  <Kbd shortcut="cmd+n" class="kbd-hint" />
+                  <Kbd shortcut="cmd+n" />
                   <span>{t("folderSelection.hints.browse")}</span>
                 </div>
               </div>

packages/ui/src/components/hint-row.tsx

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ interface HintRowProps {
 
 const HintRow: Component<HintRowProps> = (props) => {
   return (
-    <span aria-hidden={props.ariaHidden} class={`keyboard-hints text-xs text-muted ${props.class || ""}`}>
+    <span aria-hidden={props.ariaHidden} class={`text-xs text-muted ${props.class || ""}`}>
       {props.children}
     </span>
   )

packages/ui/src/components/instance-welcome-view.tsx

@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ const InstanceWelcomeView: Component<InstanceWelcomeViewProps> = (props) => {
                     )}
                     <span>{t("instanceWelcome.new.createButton")}</span>
                   </div>
-                  <Kbd shortcut={newSessionShortcutString()} class="ml-2 kbd-hint" />
+                  <Kbd shortcut={newSessionShortcutString()} class="ml-2" />
                 </button>
               </div>
             </div>
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ const InstanceWelcomeView: Component<InstanceWelcomeViewProps> = (props) => {
         </div>
       </Show>
 
-      <div class="panel-footer hidden sm:block keyboard-hints">
+      <div class="panel-footer hidden sm:block">
 
         <div class="panel-footer-hints">
           <div class="flex items-center gap-1.5">

packages/ui/src/components/instance/instance-shell2.tsx

@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ const InstanceShell2: Component<InstanceShellProps> = (props) => {
                       >
                         {t("instanceShell.commandPalette.button")}
                       </button>
-                      <span class="connection-status-shortcut-hint kbd-hint">
+                      <span class="connection-status-shortcut-hint">
                         <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" />
                       </span>
                     </div>
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ const InstanceShell2: Component<InstanceShellProps> = (props) => {
               </div>
 
               <div class="session-toolbar-right flex-1 flex items-center gap-3">
-                <span class="connection-status-shortcut-hint kbd-hint">
+                <span class="connection-status-shortcut-hint">
                   <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" />
                 </span>
 

packages/ui/src/components/message-item.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { For, Show, createSignal } from "solid-js"
-import { Copy, Split, Trash2, Undo } from "lucide-solid"
+import { Copy, ExternalLink, Split, Trash2, Undo } from "lucide-solid"
 import type { MessageInfo, ClientPart } from "../types/message"
 import { partHasRenderableText } from "../types/message"
 import type { MessageRecord } from "../stores/message-v2/types"
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { copyToClipboard } from "../lib/clipboard"
 import { useI18n } from "../lib/i18n"
 import { showAlertDialog } from "../stores/alerts"
 import { deleteMessagePart } from "../stores/session-actions"
+import { isTauriHost } from "../lib/runtime-env"
 
 interface MessageItemProps {
   record: MessageRecord
@@ -45,6 +46,15 @@ export default function MessageItem(props: MessageItemProps) {
 
   const messageParts = () => props.parts
 
+  // User messages can temporarily include synthetic helper parts (e.g. tool traces / file reads).
+  // We only want to display the primary prompt text for the user message; other synthetic text
+  // parts should be hidden.
+  const primaryUserTextPartId = () => {
+    if (!isUser()) return null
+    const firstText = messageParts().find((part) => part?.type === "text") as { id?: string } | undefined
+    return typeof firstText?.id === "string" ? firstText.id : null
+  }
+
   const fileAttachments = () =>
     messageParts().filter((part): part is FilePart => part?.type === "file" && typeof (part as FilePart).url === "string")
 
@@ -96,7 +106,8 @@ export default function MessageItem(props: MessageItemProps) {
     }
 
     if (url.startsWith("file://")) {
-      window.open(url, "_blank", "noopener")
+      // Local filesystem URLs are not reliably downloadable from the message stream.
+      // We hide the download action for these chips.
       return
     }
 
@@ -372,6 +383,7 @@ export default function MessageItem(props: MessageItemProps) {
               messageType={props.record.role}
               instanceId={props.instanceId}
               sessionId={props.sessionId}
+              primaryUserTextPartId={primaryUserTextPartId()}
               onRendered={props.onContentRendered}
             />
           )}
@@ -398,17 +410,20 @@ export default function MessageItem(props: MessageItemProps) {
                       <img src={attachment.url} alt={name} class="h-5 w-5 rounded object-cover" />
                     </Show>
                     <span class="truncate max-w-[180px]">{name}</span>
+                    <Show when={!attachment.url?.startsWith("file://")}>
                       <button
                         type="button"
                         onClick={() => void handleAttachmentDownload(attachment)}
                         class="attachment-download"
                         aria-label={t("messageItem.attachment.downloadAriaLabel", { name })}
+                        title={t("messageItem.attachment.downloadAriaLabel", { name })}
                       >
                         <svg class="h-3 w-3" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                           <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M4 16v2a2 2 0 002 2h12a2 2 0 002-2v-2" />
                           <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M8 12l4 4 4-4m-4-8v12" />
                         </svg>
                       </button>
+                    </Show>
 
                     <button
                       type="button"

packages/ui/src/components/message-list-header.tsx

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export default function MessageListHeader(props: MessageListHeaderProps) {
             {t("messageListHeader.commandPalette.button")}
           </button>
           <span class="connection-status-shortcut-hint">
-            <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" class="kbd-hint" />
+            <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" />
           </span>
         </div>
       </div>

packages/ui/src/components/message-part.tsx

@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ interface MessagePartProps {
   messageType?: "user" | "assistant"
   instanceId: string
   sessionId: string
+  // For user messages, keep the primary prompt text visible even when synthetic (optimistic).
+  // Other synthetic text parts (tool traces, read outputs, etc.) should be hidden.
+  primaryUserTextPartId?: string | null
   onRendered?: () => void
  }
    export default function MessagePart(props: MessagePartProps) {
@@ -28,8 +31,19 @@ interface MessagePartProps {
   const shouldHideTextPart = () => {
     const part = props.part
     if (!part || part.type !== "text") return false
-    // Keep optimistic user prompts visible; hide synthetic assistant text.
+
-    return Boolean((part as any).synthetic) && props.messageType !== "user"
+    const isSynthetic = Boolean((part as any).synthetic)
+    if (!isSynthetic) return false
+
+    // Keep optimistic user prompts visible; hide other synthetic user helper parts.
+    if (props.messageType === "user") {
+      const primaryId = props.primaryUserTextPartId
+      if (!primaryId) return false
+      return part.id !== primaryId
+    }
+
+    // Hide synthetic assistant text.
+    return true
   }
 
 

packages/ui/src/components/message-section.tsx

@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ export default function MessageSection(props: MessageSectionProps) {
                   <ul>
                     <li>
                       <span>{t("messageSection.empty.tips.commandPalette")}</span>
-                      <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" class="ml-2 kbd-hint" />
+                      <Kbd shortcut="cmd+shift+p" class="ml-2" />
                     </li>
                     <li>{t("messageSection.empty.tips.askAboutCodebase")}</li>
                     <li>

packages/ui/src/components/prompt-input.tsx

@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ export default function PromptInput(props: PromptInputProps) {
                 </Show>
               </div>
               <Show when={shouldShowOverlay()}>
-                <div class={`prompt-input-overlay keyboard-hints ${mode() === "shell" ? "shell-mode" : ""}`}>
+                <div class={`prompt-input-overlay ${mode() === "shell" ? "shell-mode" : ""}`}>
                   <Show
                     when={props.escapeInDebounce}
                     fallback={

packages/ui/src/components/prompt-input/usePromptKeyDown.ts

@@ -183,9 +183,25 @@ export function usePromptKeyDown(options: UsePromptKeyDownOptions) {
 
         if (isDeletingFromEnd || isDeletingFromStart || isSelected) {
           const currentAttachments = options.getAttachments()
-          const attachment = currentAttachments.find(
+          const attachment = currentAttachments.find((a) => {
-            (a) => (a.source.type === "file" || a.source.type === "agent") && a.filename === name,
+            if (a.source.type === "agent") {
+              return a.filename === name
+            }
+            if (a.source.type === "file") {
+              // Match either by filename (basename) or by path (for full paths like @docs/file.txt)
+              return (
+                a.filename === name ||
+                a.source.path === name ||
+                a.source.path.endsWith("/" + name) ||
+                a.source.path === name.replace(/\/$/, "")
               )
+            }
+            if (a.source.type === "text") {
+              // For text attachments (path-only mentions), match by value
+              return a.source.value === name || a.source.value.endsWith("/" + name)
+            }
+            return false
+          })
 
           if (attachment) {
             e.preventDefault()
@@ -205,6 +221,14 @@ export function usePromptKeyDown(options: UsePromptKeyDownOptions) {
               textarea.setSelectionRange(mentionStart, mentionStart)
             }, 0)
 
+            // Check if there are any @ remaining in the text - if not, close the picker
+            if (!newText.includes("@") && options.isPickerOpen()) {
+              options.closePicker()
+              // Clear ignoredAtPositions since we deleted the entire @mention
+              // This ensures typing @ again will open the picker
+              options.setIgnoredAtPositions(new Set())
+            }
+
             return
           }
         }

packages/ui/src/components/prompt-input/usePromptPicker.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import { createSignal, type Accessor, type Setter } from "solid-js"
 import type { Command as SDKCommand } from "@opencode-ai/sdk/v2"
 import type { Agent } from "../../types/session"
-import { createAgentAttachment, createFileAttachment } from "../../types/attachment"
+import { createAgentAttachment, createFileAttachment, createTextAttachment } from "../../types/attachment"
 import { addAttachment, getAttachments } from "../../stores/attachments"
 import type { PickerMode } from "./types"
+import type { PickerSelectAction } from "../unified-picker"
 
 type PickerItem =
   | { type: "agent"; agent: Agent }
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ type PromptPickerController = {
   setIgnoredAtPositions: Setter<Set<number>>
 
   handleInput: (e: Event) => void
-  handlePickerSelect: (item: PickerItem) => void
+  handlePickerSelect: (item: PickerItem, action: PickerSelectAction) => void
   handlePickerClose: () => void
 }
 
@@ -103,10 +104,11 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
     setAtPosition(null)
   }
 
-  function handlePickerSelect(item: PickerItem) {
+  function handlePickerSelect(item: PickerItem, action: PickerSelectAction) {
     const textarea = options.getTextarea()
 
     if (item.type === "command") {
+      // For commands, Tab/Enter/Shift+Enter/click all mean "select".
       const name = item.command.name
       const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
 
@@ -128,6 +130,7 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
         }
       }, 0)
     } else if (item.type === "agent") {
+      // For agents, Tab/Enter/Shift+Enter/click all mean "select".
       const agentName = item.agent.name
       const existingAttachments = getAttachments(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId())
       const alreadyAttached = existingAttachments.some(
@@ -163,35 +166,127 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
       const relativePath = item.file.relativePath ?? displayPath
       const isFolder = item.file.isDirectory ?? displayPath.endsWith("/")
 
-      if (isFolder) {
-        const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
       const pos = atPosition()
       const cursorPos = textarea?.selectionStart || 0
-        const folderMention =
-          relativePath === "." || relativePath === ""
-            ? "/"
-            : relativePath.replace(/\/+$/, "") + "/"
 
-        if (pos !== null) {
+      const replaceMentionToken = (mentionText: string, opts?: { trailingSpace?: boolean }) => {
-          const before = currentPrompt.substring(0, pos + 1)
+        if (pos === null) return
+        const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
+        const before = currentPrompt.substring(0, pos)
         const after = currentPrompt.substring(cursorPos)
-          const newPrompt = before + folderMention + after
+        const suffix = opts?.trailingSpace ? " " : ""
-          options.setPrompt(newPrompt)
+        const nextPrompt = before + mentionText + suffix + after
-          setSearchQuery(folderMention)
+        options.setPrompt(nextPrompt)
 
         setTimeout(() => {
           const nextTextarea = options.getTextarea()
-            if (nextTextarea) {
+          if (!nextTextarea) return
-              const newCursorPos = pos + 1 + folderMention.length
+          const nextCursorPos = pos + mentionText.length + suffix.length
-              nextTextarea.setSelectionRange(newCursorPos, newCursorPos)
+          nextTextarea.setSelectionRange(nextCursorPos, nextCursorPos)
-            }
         }, 0)
       }
 
+      const replaceMentionQueryAfterAt = (value: string) => {
+        // Replaces only the query after '@' (keeps the '@' itself). Used for directory navigation.
+        if (pos === null) return
+        const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
+        const before = currentPrompt.substring(0, pos + 1)
+        const after = currentPrompt.substring(cursorPos)
+        const nextPrompt = before + value + after
+        options.setPrompt(nextPrompt)
+
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          const nextTextarea = options.getTextarea()
+          if (!nextTextarea) return
+          const nextCursorPos = pos + 1 + value.length
+          nextTextarea.setSelectionRange(nextCursorPos, nextCursorPos)
+        }, 0)
+      }
+
+      const folderMention =
+        relativePath === "." || relativePath === "" || relativePath === "./"
+          ? "./"
+          : (relativePath.startsWith("./") ? relativePath.replace(/\/+$/, "") + "/" : relativePath.replace(/^\.\//, "").replace(/\/+$/, "") + "/")
+
+      const normalizedFolderPath = (() => {
+        const trimmed = relativePath.replace(/\/+$/, "")
+        // If it's root "./", just return "./"
+        if (trimmed === "" || trimmed === ".") return "./"
+        // Otherwise remove any leading ./ and add ./ prefix
+        return "./" + trimmed.replace(/^\.\//, "")
+      })()
+
+      const addPathOnlyAttachment = (value: string) => {
+        const display = `path: ${value}`
+        const filename = value
+        const existing = getAttachments(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId())
+        const alreadyAttached = existing.some(
+          (att) => att.source.type === "text" && att.source.value === value && att.display === display,
+        )
+        if (!alreadyAttached) {
+          addAttachment(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId(), createTextAttachment(value, display, filename))
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (isFolder) {
+        if (action === "tab") {
+          // TAB on directory: autocomplete directory name and show its contents.
+          replaceMentionQueryAfterAt(folderMention)
+          setSearchQuery(folderMention)
           return
         }
 
+        const mentionText = `@${folderMention}`
+
+        if (action === "shiftEnter") {
+          // SHIFT+ENTER on directory: keep @path in prompt, add text attachment, remove @ when sending
+          // Always prefix with ./ for consistency
+          const normalizedFolderPathWithPrefix = normalizedFolderPath.startsWith("./") ? normalizedFolderPath : "./" + normalizedFolderPath
+          addPathOnlyAttachment(normalizedFolderPathWithPrefix)
+          replaceMentionToken(mentionText, { trailingSpace: true })
+        } else {
+          // ENTER/click on directory: attach as a file part pointing at a file:// directory URL.
+          const dirLabel = normalizedFolderPath === "./" ? "./" : normalizedFolderPath.split("/").pop() || normalizedFolderPath
+          const dirFilename = dirLabel.endsWith("/") ? dirLabel : `${dirLabel}/`
+
+          const existingAttachments = getAttachments(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId())
+          const alreadyAttached = existingAttachments.some(
+            (att) => att.source.type === "file" && att.source.path === normalizedFolderPath && att.source.mime === "inode/directory",
+          )
+
+          if (!alreadyAttached) {
+            const attachment = createFileAttachment(
+              normalizedFolderPath,
+              dirFilename,
+              "inode/directory",
+              undefined,
+              options.instanceFolder(),
+            )
+            addAttachment(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId(), attachment)
+          }
+
+          replaceMentionToken(mentionText, { trailingSpace: true })
+        }
+      } else {
         const normalizedPath = relativePath.replace(/\/+$/, "") || relativePath
+
+        if (action === "tab") {
+          // TAB on file: autocomplete the file path but do not attach.
+          replaceMentionToken(`@${normalizedPath}`)
+          setSearchQuery(normalizedPath)
+          return
+        }
+
+        if (action === "shiftEnter") {
+          // SHIFT+ENTER on file: keep @path in prompt, add text attachment, remove @ when sending
+          // Always prefix with ./ for consistency
+          const normalizedPathWithPrefix = normalizedPath.startsWith("./") ? normalizedPath : "./" + normalizedPath
+          addPathOnlyAttachment(normalizedPathWithPrefix)
+          replaceMentionToken(`@${normalizedPathWithPrefix}`, { trailingSpace: true })
+        } else {
+          // ENTER/click on file: attach file (existing behavior).
+          // Always prefix with ./ for consistency
+          const normalizedPathWithPrefix = normalizedPath.startsWith("./") ? normalizedPath : "./" + normalizedPath
           const pathSegments = normalizedPath.split("/")
           const filename = (() => {
             const candidate = pathSegments[pathSegments.length - 1] || normalizedPath
@@ -200,12 +295,12 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
 
           const existingAttachments = getAttachments(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId())
           const alreadyAttached = existingAttachments.some(
-        (att) => att.source.type === "file" && att.source.path === normalizedPath,
+            (att) => att.source.type === "file" && att.source.path === normalizedPathWithPrefix,
           )
 
           if (!alreadyAttached) {
             const attachment = createFileAttachment(
-          normalizedPath,
+              normalizedPathWithPrefix,
               filename,
               "text/plain",
               undefined,
@@ -214,24 +309,8 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
             addAttachment(options.instanceId(), options.sessionId(), attachment)
           }
 
-      const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
+          replaceMentionToken(`@${normalizedPathWithPrefix}`, { trailingSpace: true })
-      const pos = atPosition()
-      const cursorPos = textarea?.selectionStart || 0
-
-      if (pos !== null) {
-        const before = currentPrompt.substring(0, pos)
-        const after = currentPrompt.substring(cursorPos)
-        const attachmentText = `@${normalizedPath}`
-        const newPrompt = before + attachmentText + " " + after
-        options.setPrompt(newPrompt)
-
-        setTimeout(() => {
-          const nextTextarea = options.getTextarea()
-          if (nextTextarea) {
-            const newCursorPos = pos + attachmentText.length + 1
-            nextTextarea.setSelectionRange(newCursorPos, newCursorPos)
         }
-        }, 0)
       }
     }
 
@@ -245,6 +324,28 @@ export function usePromptPicker(options: PromptPickerOptions): PromptPickerContr
     const pos = atPosition()
     if (pickerMode() === "mention" && pos !== null) {
       setIgnoredAtPositions((prev) => new Set(prev).add(pos))
+
+      // Remove the partial @mention text from the textarea when ESC is pressed
+      const textarea = options.getTextarea()
+      if (textarea) {
+        const currentPrompt = options.prompt()
+        const cursorPos = textarea.selectionStart
+        // Remove text from @ position to cursor position
+        const before = currentPrompt.substring(0, pos)
+        const after = currentPrompt.substring(cursorPos)
+        options.setPrompt(before + after)
+
+        // Restore cursor position to where @ was
+        setTimeout(() => {
+          const nextTextarea = options.getTextarea()
+          if (nextTextarea) {
+            nextTextarea.setSelectionRange(pos, pos)
+          }
+        }, 0)
+
+        // Clear ignoredAtPositions so typing @ again will work
+        setIgnoredAtPositions(new Set<number>())
+      }
     }
     setShowPicker(false)
     setAtPosition(null)

packages/ui/src/components/session-picker.tsx

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ const SessionPicker: Component<SessionPickerProps> = (props) => {
                         </span>
                       </Show>
                     </div>
-                    <kbd class="kbd ml-2 kbd-hint">
+                    <kbd class="kbd ml-2">
                       Cmd+Enter
                     </kbd>
                   </button>

packages/ui/src/components/unified-picker.tsx

@@ -51,9 +51,7 @@ function normalizeQuery(rawQuery: string) {
   if (!trimmed) {
     return ""
   }
-  if (trimmed === "." || trimmed === "./") {
+  // Don't normalize "." - it's used for workspace root
-    return ""
-  }
   return trimmed.replace(/^(\.\/)+/, "").replace(/^\/+/, "")
 }
 
@@ -74,10 +72,12 @@ type PickerItem =
   | { type: "file"; file: FileItem }
   | { type: "command"; command: SDKCommand }
 
+export type PickerSelectAction = "click" | "tab" | "enter" | "shiftEnter"
+
 interface UnifiedPickerProps {
   open: boolean
   mode?: "mention" | "command"
-  onSelect: (item: PickerItem) => void
+  onSelect: (item: PickerItem, action: PickerSelectAction) => void
   onClose: () => void
   agents: Agent[]
   commands?: SDKCommand[]
@@ -266,6 +266,13 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
     const workspaceChanged = lastWorkspaceId !== props.workspaceId
     const queryChanged = lastQuery !== props.searchQuery
 
+    if (queryChanged) {
+      // Reset selectedIndex to 0 when query changes to avoid ghost state
+      // This ensures proper highlighting when navigating back to root or changing queries
+      setSelectedIndex(0)
+      resetScrollPosition()
+    }
+
     if (!isInitialized() || workspaceChanged || queryChanged) {
       setIsInitialized(true)
       lastWorkspaceId = props.workspaceId
@@ -341,7 +348,22 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
       return items
     }
 
+    // Add root directory as first item only when query is EXACTLY "." or "./" (not "./docs/")
+    const isExactRootQuery = props.searchQuery === "." || props.searchQuery === "./"
+    if (mode() === "mention" && isExactRootQuery) {
+      const rootFile: FileItem = {
+        path: ".",
+        relativePath: ".",
+        isDirectory: true,
+        isGitFile: false,
+      }
+      items.push({ type: "file", file: rootFile })
+    }
+
+    // Don't show agents for exact root path queries
+    if (!isExactRootQuery) {
       filteredAgents().forEach((agent) => items.push({ type: "agent", agent }))
+    }
     files().forEach((file) => items.push({ type: "file", file }))
     return items
   }
@@ -356,7 +378,7 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
   }
 
   function handleSelect(item: PickerItem) {
-    props.onSelect(item)
+    props.onSelect(item, "click")
   }
 
   function handleKeyDown(e: KeyboardEvent) {
@@ -379,7 +401,8 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
       e.stopPropagation()
       const selected = items[selectedIndex()]
       if (selected) {
-        handleSelect(selected)
+        const action: PickerSelectAction = e.key === "Tab" ? "tab" : e.shiftKey ? "shiftEnter" : "enter"
+        props.onSelect(selected, action)
       }
     } else if (e.key === "Escape") {
       e.preventDefault()
@@ -443,7 +466,7 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
                   <div
                     class={`dropdown-item ${isSelected() ? "dropdown-item-highlight" : ""}`}
                     data-picker-selected={isSelected()}
-                    onClick={() => handleSelect({ type: "command", command })}
+                    onClick={() => props.onSelect({ type: "command", command }, "click")}
                   >
                     <div class="flex items-start gap-2">
                       <svg class="dropdown-icon-accent h-4 w-4 mt-0.5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
@@ -464,7 +487,7 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
             </For>
           </Show>
 
-          <Show when={mode() === "mention" && agentCount() > 0}>
+          <Show when={mode() === "mention" && agentCount() > 0 && !(props.searchQuery === "." || props.searchQuery === "./")}>
             <div class="dropdown-section-header">
               {t("unifiedPicker.sections.agents")}
             </div>
@@ -479,7 +502,7 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
                       itemIndex === selectedIndex() ? "dropdown-item-highlight" : ""
                     }`}
                     data-picker-selected={itemIndex === selectedIndex()}
-                    onClick={() => handleSelect({ type: "agent", agent })}
+                    onClick={() => props.onSelect({ type: "agent", agent }, "click")}
                   >
                     <div class="flex items-start gap-2">
                       <svg
@@ -519,10 +542,39 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
             </For>
           </Show>
 
-          <Show when={mode() === "mention" && fileCount() > 0}>
+          <Show when={mode() === "mention" && (fileCount() > 0 || props.searchQuery === "." || props.searchQuery === "./")}>
             <div class="dropdown-section-header">
               {t("unifiedPicker.sections.files")}
             </div>
+            <Show when={props.searchQuery === "." || props.searchQuery === "./"}>
+              <div
+                class={`dropdown-item py-1.5 ${
+                  selectedIndex() === 0 ? "dropdown-item-highlight" : ""
+                }`}
+                data-picker-selected={selectedIndex() === 0}
+                onClick={() => {
+                  const rootFile: FileItem = {
+                    path: ".",
+                    relativePath: ".",
+                    isDirectory: true,
+                    isGitFile: false,
+                  }
+                  props.onSelect({ type: "file", file: rootFile }, "click")
+                }}
+              >
+                <div class="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
+                  <svg class="dropdown-icon h-4 w-4 text-blue-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                    <path
+                      stroke-linecap="round"
+                      stroke-linejoin="round"
+                      stroke-width="2"
+                      d="M3 7v10a2 2 0 002 2h14a2 2 0 002-2V9a2 2 0 00-2-2h-6l-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2z"
+                    />
+                  </svg>
+                  <span class="font-mono">. {t("unifiedPicker.sections.workspaceRoot")}</span>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </Show>
             <For each={files()}>
               {(file) => {
                 const itemIndex = allItems().findIndex(
@@ -535,7 +587,7 @@ const UnifiedPicker: Component<UnifiedPickerProps> = (props) => {
                       itemIndex === selectedIndex() ? "dropdown-item-highlight" : ""
                     }`}
                     data-picker-selected={itemIndex === selectedIndex()}
-                    onClick={() => handleSelect({ type: "file", file })}
+                    onClick={() => props.onSelect({ type: "file", file }, "click")}
                   >
                     <div class="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
                       <Show

packages/ui/src/lib/commands.ts

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ export interface Command {
   description: Resolvable<string>
   keywords?: Resolvable<string[]>
   shortcut?: KeyboardShortcut
-  disabled?: Resolvable<boolean>
   action: () => void | Promise<void>
   category?: Resolvable<string>
 }

packages/ui/src/lib/hooks/use-commands.ts

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import { getLogger } from "../logger"
 import { requestData } from "../opencode-api"
 import { emitSessionSidebarRequest } from "../session-sidebar-events"
 import { tGlobal } from "../i18n"
-import { runtimeEnv } from "../runtime-env"
 
 const log = getLogger("actions")
 
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ function splitKeywords(key: string): string[] {
 export interface UseCommandsOptions {
   preferences: Accessor<Preferences>
   toggleShowThinkingBlocks: () => void
-  toggleKeyboardShortcutHints: () => void
   toggleShowTimelineTools: () => void
   toggleUsageMetrics: () => void
   toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions: () => void
@@ -456,26 +454,6 @@ export function useCommands(options: UseCommandsOptions) {
       action: options.toggleShowTimelineTools,
     })
 
-    commandRegistry.register({
-      id: "keyboard-shortcut-hints",
-      label: () =>
-        tGlobal(
-          options.preferences().showKeyboardShortcutHints
-            ? "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide"
-            : "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show",
-        ),
-      description: () =>
-        tGlobal(
-          runtimeEnv.host === "web"
-            ? "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb"
-            : "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description",
-        ),
-      category: "System",
-      keywords: () => splitKeywords("commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords"),
-      disabled: () => runtimeEnv.host === "web",
-      action: options.toggleKeyboardShortcutHints,
-    })
-
     commandRegistry.register({
       id: "thinking-default-visibility",
       label: () => {

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/en/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "Toggle tool call entries in the message timeline",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "timeline, tool, toggle",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "Show Keyboard Shortcut Hints",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "Hide Keyboard Shortcut Hints",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "Show or hide keyboard shortcut hints across the UI",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "Disabled in WebUI (shortcut hints are always hidden)",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "shortcut, shortcuts, keyboard, keybind, hints",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "Expanded",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "Collapsed",
   "commands.common.visible": "Visible",
@@ -164,6 +158,7 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "unifiedPicker.sections.commands": "COMMANDS",
   "unifiedPicker.sections.agents": "AGENTS",
   "unifiedPicker.sections.files": "FILES",
+  "unifiedPicker.sections.workspaceRoot": "WORKSPACE ROOT",
   "unifiedPicker.badge.subagent": "subagent",
   "unifiedPicker.footer.navigate": "navigate",
   "unifiedPicker.footer.select": "select",

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/es/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "Alternar entradas de llamadas de herramienta en la línea de tiempo de mensajes",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "línea de tiempo, herramienta, alternar",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "Mostrar atajos de teclado",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "Ocultar atajos de teclado",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "Mostrar u ocultar sugerencias de atajos de teclado en la interfaz",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "Desactivado en WebUI (los atajos siempre se ocultan)",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "atajo, atajos, teclado, keybind, pistas",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "Expandido",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "Colapsado",
   "commands.common.visible": "Visible",

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/fr/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "Afficher/masquer les entrées d'appel d'outil dans la timeline des messages",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "timeline, outil, basculer",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "Afficher les raccourcis clavier",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "Masquer les raccourcis clavier",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "Afficher ou masquer les indices de raccourcis clavier dans l'interface",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "Désactivé en WebUI (les raccourcis sont toujours masqués)",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "raccourci, raccourcis, clavier, keybind, indices",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "Développé",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "Réduit",
   "commands.common.visible": "Visible",

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/ja/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "メッセージタイムラインのツールコール表示を切り替え",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "タイムライン, ツール, 切り替え, timeline, tool, toggle",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "キーボードショートカットのヒントを表示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "キーボードショートカットのヒントを非表示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "UI 全体のキーボードショートカットヒントを表示/非表示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "WebUI では無効（ヒントは常に非表示）",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "ショートカット, キーボード, ヒント, shortcuts, keyboard, hints",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "展開",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "折りたたみ",
   "commands.common.visible": "表示",

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/ru/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "Переключить отображение вызовов инструментов в таймлайне сообщений",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "таймлайн, tool, переключить",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "Показать подсказки сочетаний",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "Скрыть подсказки сочетаний",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "Показать или скрыть подсказки сочетаний клавиш в интерфейсе",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "Отключено в WebUI (подсказки всегда скрыты)",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "shortcut, shortcuts, keyboard, keybind, подсказки",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "Развернуто",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "Свернуто",
   "commands.common.visible": "Видимо",

packages/ui/src/lib/i18n/messages/zh-Hans/commands.ts

@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ export const commandMessages = {
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.description": "切换消息时间轴中的工具调用条目",
   "commands.timelineToolCalls.keywords": "timeline, tool, toggle, 时间轴, 工具, 切换",
 
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.show": "显示键盘快捷键提示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.label.hide": "隐藏键盘快捷键提示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description": "显示或隐藏界面中的键盘快捷键提示",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.description.disabledWeb": "WebUI 中已禁用（提示始终隐藏）",
-  "commands.keyboardShortcutHints.keywords": "shortcuts, keyboard, hints, 快捷键, 键盘, 提示",
-
   "commands.common.expanded": "展开",
   "commands.common.collapsed": "折叠",
   "commands.common.visible": "可见",

packages/ui/src/lib/prompt-placeholders.ts

@@ -1,12 +1,59 @@
-import type { Attachment } from "../types/attachment"
+import type { Attachment, FileSource } from "../types/attachment"
 
 export function resolvePastedPlaceholders(prompt: string, attachments: Attachment[] = []): string {
-  if (!prompt || !prompt.includes("[pasted #")) {
+  if (!prompt) {
     return prompt
   }
 
+  const fileAttachments = new Set(
+    attachments
+      .filter((a): a is Attachment & { source: FileSource } => a.source.type === "file")
+      .map((a) => a.source.path),
+  )
+
+  const pathAttachments = new Set(
+    attachments
+      .filter((a) => a.source.type === "text" && typeof a.display === "string" && a.display.startsWith("path:"))
+      .map((a) => (a.source as { value: string }).value),
+  )
+
+  let result = prompt
+
+  // Step 1: Handle root paths FIRST using unique placeholders
+  // Replace longer pattern first to avoid partial match issues
+  result = result.replace(/@(\.\/)/g, "___ROOT___")
+  result = result.replace(/@(\.)(?!\.)/g, "___ROOT_NOSLASH___")
+  // Note: The regex @(\.)(?!\.) means @. NOT followed by another .
+
+  // Step 2: Build set of non-root paths
+  const allPaths = new Set<string>()
+  for (const p of fileAttachments) {
+    if (p && p !== "." && p !== "./") allPaths.add(p)
+  }
+  for (const p of pathAttachments) {
+    if (p && p !== "." && p !== "./") allPaths.add(p)
+  }
+
+  // Step 3: Replace @path with ./path for non-root paths
+  for (const path of allPaths) {
+    if (!path) continue
+    const withoutPrefix = path.startsWith("./") ? path.slice(2) : path
+    const withPrefix = path.startsWith("./") ? path : "./" + path
+    result = result.replace("@" + withoutPrefix, withPrefix)
+    result = result.replace("@" + withoutPrefix + "/", withPrefix + "/")
+  }
+
+  // Step 4: Convert placeholders back to ./
+  result = result.replace("___ROOT___", "./")
+  result = result.replace("___ROOT_NOSLASH___", "./")
+
+  // Step 5: Resolve [pasted #N] placeholders
+  if (!result.includes("[pasted #")) {
+    return result
+  }
+
   if (!attachments || attachments.length === 0) {
-    return prompt
+    return result
   }
 
   const lookup = new Map<string, string>()
@@ -15,7 +62,7 @@ export function resolvePastedPlaceholders(prompt: string, attachments: Attachmen
     const source = attachment?.source
     if (!source || source.type !== "text") continue
     const display = attachment?.display
-    const value = source.value
+    const value = (source as { value?: string }).value
     if (typeof display !== "string" || typeof value !== "string") continue
     const match = display.match(/pasted #(\d+)/)
     if (!match) continue
@@ -26,10 +73,10 @@ export function resolvePastedPlaceholders(prompt: string, attachments: Attachmen
   }
 
   if (lookup.size === 0) {
-    return prompt
+    return result
   }
 
-  return prompt.replace(/\[pasted #(\d+)\]/g, (fullMatch) => {
+  return result.replace(/\[pasted #(\d+)\]/g, (fullMatch) => {
     const replacement = lookup.get(fullMatch)
     return typeof replacement === "string" ? replacement : fullMatch
   })

packages/ui/src/stores/preferences.tsx

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ export type ListeningMode = "local" | "all"
 
 export interface Preferences {
   showThinkingBlocks: boolean
-  showKeyboardShortcutHints: boolean
   thinkingBlocksExpansion: ExpansionPreference
   showTimelineTools: boolean
   promptSubmitOnEnter: boolean
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@ const MAX_FAVORITE_MODELS = 50
 
 const defaultPreferences: Preferences = {
   showThinkingBlocks: false,
-  showKeyboardShortcutHints: true,
   thinkingBlocksExpansion: "expanded",
   showTimelineTools: true,
   promptSubmitOnEnter: false,
@@ -133,7 +131,6 @@ function normalizePreferences(pref?: Partial<Preferences> & { agentModelSelectio
 
   return {
     showThinkingBlocks: sanitized.showThinkingBlocks ?? defaultPreferences.showThinkingBlocks,
-    showKeyboardShortcutHints: sanitized.showKeyboardShortcutHints ?? defaultPreferences.showKeyboardShortcutHints,
     thinkingBlocksExpansion: sanitized.thinkingBlocksExpansion ?? defaultPreferences.thinkingBlocksExpansion,
     showTimelineTools: sanitized.showTimelineTools ?? defaultPreferences.showTimelineTools,
     promptSubmitOnEnter: sanitized.promptSubmitOnEnter ?? defaultPreferences.promptSubmitOnEnter,
@@ -396,10 +393,6 @@ function toggleShowThinkingBlocks(): void {
   updatePreferences({ showThinkingBlocks: !preferences().showThinkingBlocks })
 }
 
-function toggleKeyboardShortcutHints(): void {
-  updatePreferences({ showKeyboardShortcutHints: !preferences().showKeyboardShortcutHints })
-}
-
 function toggleShowTimelineTools(): void {
   updatePreferences({ showTimelineTools: !preferences().showTimelineTools })
 }
@@ -518,7 +511,6 @@ interface ConfigContextValue {
   setThemePreference: typeof setThemePreference
   updateConfig: typeof updateConfig
   toggleShowThinkingBlocks: typeof toggleShowThinkingBlocks
-  toggleKeyboardShortcutHints: typeof toggleKeyboardShortcutHints
   toggleShowTimelineTools: typeof toggleShowTimelineTools
   toggleUsageMetrics: typeof toggleUsageMetrics
   toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions: typeof toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions
@@ -556,7 +548,6 @@ const configContextValue: ConfigContextValue = {
   setThemePreference,
   updateConfig,
   toggleShowThinkingBlocks,
-  toggleKeyboardShortcutHints,
   toggleShowTimelineTools,
   toggleUsageMetrics,
   toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions,
@@ -617,7 +608,6 @@ export {
   updateConfig,
   updatePreferences,
   toggleShowThinkingBlocks,
-  toggleKeyboardShortcutHints,
   toggleShowTimelineTools,
   toggleAutoCleanupBlankSessions,
   toggleUsageMetrics,

packages/ui/src/stores/session-actions.ts

@@ -140,8 +140,11 @@ async function sendMessage(
         const display: string | undefined = att.display
         const value: unknown = source.value
         const isPastedPlaceholder = typeof display === "string" && /^pasted #\d+/.test(display)
+        const isPathPlaceholder = typeof display === "string" && /^path:/.test(display)
 
-        if (isPastedPlaceholder || typeof value !== "string") {
+        // Skip path: attachments from being sent as separate parts (content is already in prompt)
+        // Skip pasted placeholders too (already resolved in prompt)
+        if (isPastedPlaceholder || isPathPlaceholder || typeof value !== "string") {
           continue
         }
 

packages/ui/src/styles/panels/modal.css

@@ -46,11 +46,6 @@
   color: var(--text-primary);
 }
 
-.modal-item:disabled {
-  opacity: 0.55;
-  cursor: not-allowed;
-}
-
 .modal-list-container[data-pointer-mode="pointer"] .modal-item:hover {
   background-color: var(--surface-hover);
 }

packages/ui/src/styles/utilities.css

@@ -153,19 +153,6 @@
   @apply opacity-50;
 }
 
-/*
-  Shortcut hints are useful on desktop native apps, but are noisy/irrelevant on
-  touch-first devices and in WebUI where browser shortcuts often conflict.
-*/
-html[data-runtime-host="web"] .keyboard-hints,
-html[data-runtime-host="web"] .kbd-hint,
-html[data-runtime-platform="mobile"] .keyboard-hints,
-html[data-runtime-platform="mobile"] .kbd-hint,
-html[data-keyboard-hints="hide"] .keyboard-hints,
-html[data-keyboard-hints="hide"] .kbd-hint {
-  display: none !important;
-}
-
 /* Truncate from the start (keeps end visible; good for paths) */
 .truncate-start {
   overflow: hidden;