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Added forward/back selection during Esc-Esc backtrack preview (code ready) #5006

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@fbal98

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  • Add forward/back navigation while previewing backtrack targets in the transcript overlay.
  • When preview (backtracking) is active:
    • Up or Esc → move to the next older user message
    • Down → move to the next newer user message
    • Enter → confirm and fork (unchanged)
  • Up/Down continue to have same behavior when preview is not active

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  1. fbal98 commented on Oct 9, 2025

    @fbal98
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    poc.mp4
  2. fbal98 commented on Oct 11, 2025

    @fbal98
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    hi @nornagon-openai,
    sorry i don't know what to do or who to tag in order to get opinion on this change.

    I would really love if we can merge this feature if it is ok with the vision

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    TUIIssues related to the terminal user interface: text input, menus and dialogs, and terminal display
    on Nov 15, 2025
  4. etraut-openai commented on Jan 14, 2026

    @etraut-openai
    Contributor

    This feature request hasn't received any upvotes in many months, so I'm going to close it.

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