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[Requests and ideas] Like in Claude Code, it would be good to be able to press esc+esc in order to...

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Description

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Like in Claude Code, it would be good to be able to press esc+esc in order to clear current input text box, and if clear, to go back to a a prior message/fs state.

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| App version | 1.0.1 |
| OS | macOS 26.5.1 |
| Theme | GitHub |
| Path | /chat |
| Tenure | Week 13 |

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Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start at the /chat path and review the input box behavior described in the issue. Define double-Escape behavior for clearing current input and, when already clear, restoring a prior message/filesystem state; done means both states work as requested.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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