@alook/daemon 0.1.11 → 0.1.12

package/dist/cli/index.js

@@ -14945,6 +14945,9 @@ class Name {
     return new SQL([this]);
   }
 }
+function isDriverValueEncoder(value) {
+  return typeof value === "object" && value !== null && "mapToDriverValue" in value && typeof value.mapToDriverValue === "function";
+}
 var noopDecoder = {
   mapFromDriverValue: (value) => value
 };
@@ -15838,6 +15841,39 @@ class PrimaryKey {
   }
 }
 
+// ../../node_modules/.pnpm/drizzle-orm@0.45.2_@cloudflare+workers-types@4.20260702.1_@opentelemetry+api@1.9.1_@typ_5aa9492b131e5fac58fa98e88e5c0ad3/node_modules/drizzle-orm/sql/expressions/conditions.js
+function bindIfParam(value, column) {
+  if (isDriverValueEncoder(column) && !isSQLWrapper(value) && !is(value, Param) && !is(value, Placeholder) && !is(value, Column) && !is(value, Table) && !is(value, View)) {
+    return new Param(value, column);
+  }
+  return value;
+}
+var eq = (left, right) => {
+  return sql`${left} = ${bindIfParam(right, left)}`;
+};
+function and(...unfilteredConditions) {
+  const conditions = unfilteredConditions.filter((c) => c !== undefined);
+  if (conditions.length === 0) {
+    return;
+  }
+  if (conditions.length === 1) {
+    return new SQL(conditions);
+  }
+  return new SQL([
+    new StringChunk("("),
+    sql.join(conditions, new StringChunk(" and ")),
+    new StringChunk(")")
+  ]);
+}
+function isNotNull(value) {
+  return sql`${value} is not null`;
+}
+
+// ../../node_modules/.pnpm/drizzle-orm@0.45.2_@cloudflare+workers-types@4.20260702.1_@opentelemetry+api@1.9.1_@typ_5aa9492b131e5fac58fa98e88e5c0ad3/node_modules/drizzle-orm/sql/expressions/select.js
+function desc(column) {
+  return sql`${column} desc`;
+}
+
 // ../shared/src/db/community-machine-schema.ts
 init_nanoid();
 
@@ -17576,13 +17612,6 @@ var CommunityAgentResolveRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
 var CommunityAgentListChannelsRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
   server: exports_external.string().min(1).optional()
 });
-var CommunityAgentCreatePostRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
-  forum: exports_external.string().min(1),
-  title: exports_external.string().min(1),
-  content: CommunityAgentMessageContentSchema,
-  attachments: exports_external.array(exports_external.string().min(1)).max(MAX_ATTACHMENTS_PER_MESSAGE).default([]),
-  nonce: exports_external.string().min(1).max(128).optional()
-}).refine((d) => d.content.text.trim().length > 0 || d.attachments.length > 0, { message: "post must have text or attachments" });
 var CommunityAgentListMembersRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
   server: exports_external.string().min(1),
   limit: exports_external.number().int().positive().optional(),
@@ -17596,7 +17625,9 @@ var CommunityAgentJoinServerRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
   invite: exports_external.string().min(1)
 });
 var CommunityAgentNapRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
-  handoff: exports_external.string().trim().min(1)
+  handoff: exports_external.string().refine((value) => value.trim().length > 0, {
+    message: "handoff is required"
+  })
 });
 var CommunityAgentReactAddRequestSchema = exports_external.object({
   channel: exports_external.string().min(1),
@@ -17748,6 +17779,7 @@ var communityChannel = sqliteTable("community_channel", {
   index("idx_channel_server_position").on(t.serverId, t.position),
   index("idx_channel_server_last_message").on(t.serverId, t.lastMessageAt),
   index("idx_channel_parent").on(t.parentChannelId),
+  index("idx_channel_forum_created").on(t.parentChannelId, desc(t.createdAt), desc(t.id)).where(and(eq(t.type, "thread"), eq(t.archived, 0), isNotNull(t.parentMessageId))),
   uniqueIndex("idx_channel_server_name").on(t.serverId, t.name).where(sql`parent_channel_id IS NULL`)
 ]);
 var communityChannelMember = sqliteTable("community_channel_member", {
@@ -18769,50 +18801,6 @@ function createProxyServerApi(config2) {
     });
     return parseJsonResponse(res, "send");
   }
-  async function callCreatePost(req) {
-    const endpoint = `${base}/api/community/channels/${REF_PLACEHOLDER_ID}/messages`;
-    const openerNonce = req.nonce !== undefined ? `${req.nonce}:opener` : undefined;
-    const replyNonce = req.nonce !== undefined ? `${req.nonce}:reply` : undefined;
-    const openerRes = await fetchImpl(endpoint, {
-      method: "POST",
-      headers: {
-        "content-type": "application/json",
-        authorization: `Bearer ${config2.voucher}`
-      },
-      body: JSON.stringify({
-        channel: req.forum,
-        content: { text: req.title },
-        attachments: req.attachments ?? [],
-        ...openerNonce !== undefined ? { nonce: openerNonce } : {}
-      })
-    });
-    const opener = await parseJsonResponse(openerRes, "createPost opener");
-    if (opener.state !== "sent" || !opener.message || !opener.threadId) {
-      throw new Error("createPost: upstream response missing opener thread");
-    }
-    const threadRef = `${req.forum}/#${opener.message.seq.replace(/^#/, "")}`;
-    const replyRes = await fetchImpl(endpoint, {
-      method: "POST",
-      headers: {
-        "content-type": "application/json",
-        authorization: `Bearer ${config2.voucher}`
-      },
-      body: JSON.stringify({
-        channel: threadRef,
-        content: req.content,
-        attachments: req.attachments ?? [],
-        ...replyNonce !== undefined ? { nonce: replyNonce } : {}
-      })
-    });
-    const reply = await parseJsonResponse(replyRes, "createPost reply");
-    if (reply.state !== "sent" || !reply.message)
-      throw new Error("createPost: upstream response missing reply");
-    return {
-      ref: reply.message.channel,
-      name: req.title,
-      seq: Number(reply.message.seq.replace(/^#/, ""))
-    };
-  }
   async function callRead(req) {
     const q = new URLSearchParams;
     q.set("ref", req.channel);
@@ -19096,7 +19084,6 @@ function createProxyServerApi(config2) {
     inboxSnapshot: (_r) => callInboxSnapshot(),
     ack: callAck,
     send: callSend,
-    createPost: callCreatePost,
     read: callRead,
     resolve: callResolve,
     listMembers: callListMembers,
@@ -19162,7 +19149,7 @@ function cliCommandsSection() {
     "### Messaging",
     "",
     `1. \`${CLI} inbox pull\` — fetch unread messages (advances your read waterline by default, ` + `so they won't re-pull; \`--no-ack\` to peek without advancing).`,
-    `2. \`${CLI} message send\` — send to a channel, DM, or thread. Attach with ` + `\`--attachment <id>\` (repeatable, order matters). Optionally add ` + `\`--remind-after <duration>\` to be reminded if the same channel, thread, or DM receives no ` + `newer message after your send. Use a whole number of minutes or hours from \`1m\` to \`24h\`, ` + `such as \`15m\` or \`2h\`.`,
+    `2. \`${CLI} message send\` — send to a channel, DM, or thread. ` + `For a short body, use explicit \`--stdin\` with a quoted heredoc; for a long or complicated body, ` + `use \`--file <path>\`. Attach with \`--attachment <id>\` (repeatable, order matters). Optionally add ` + `\`--remind-after <duration>\` to be reminded if the same channel, thread, or DM receives no ` + `newer message after your send. Use a whole number of minutes or hours from \`1m\` to \`24h\`, ` + `such as \`15m\` or \`2h\`.`,
     `3. \`${CLI} message attachment upload --target <ref> --file <path>\` — upload a file; ` + `returns an id stable across pending→persisted. Feed it into ` + `\`message send --attachment <id>\`.`,
     `4. \`${CLI} message attachment download --id <id> [--out <path>]\` — download any ` + `attachment you can see (or your own pending uploads).`,
     `5. \`${CLI} message emoji --target <ref> --emoji <e>\` — react with a single emoji. ` + `Works on channel messages (\`/<server>/<channel>#N\`), DM messages ` + `(\`/.dm/<peer>#N\`), and thread-reply messages (\`/<server>/<channel>/#N#M\`).`,
@@ -19193,7 +19180,7 @@ function cliCommandsSection() {
     "",
     "### Context Lifecycle",
     "",
-    `1. \`${CLI} nap --handoff <file>\` (or \`--text <note>\`) — reset your current session and ` + `start fresh. The required handoff is injected into the new session so your future self can ` + `quickly pick up unfinished work. Never nap on your own; only do it when someone explicitly asks.`,
+    `1. \`${CLI} nap --handoff <file>\` — reset your current session and ` + `start fresh. The required handoff is injected into the new session so your future self can ` + `quickly pick up unfinished work. Never nap on your own; only do it when someone explicitly asks.`,
     "",
     "### Output format",
     "",
@@ -19212,9 +19199,11 @@ function messagingSection() {
     "You can initiate conversations — send to any channel or DM someone directly. You're not " + "limited to replying. Use the same `message send` command whether you're replying or " + "starting a conversation.",
     "",
     "- Reply where the message came from. Post results in the channel that owns the topic. " + "When uncertain, read history (below) or DM the relevant people.",
-    `- Short reply: \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --text "brief reply"\`.`,
-    `- Long or complicated: write body to a tmp file, then \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --file ./temp_msg.md\`.`,
-    `- Cite a specific message: \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --reply "#37" --text "on it"\` — ` + "`--reply` takes the `#N` seq (within `--target`) of the message you're answering.",
+    "Free-form message bodies never go in command arguments.",
+    "",
+    `- Short reply: use \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --stdin\` with the quoted-heredoc form shown ` + "under *Message formatting*. Choose a fresh quoted delimiter that does not occur as a standalone line in the body.",
+    `- Long or complicated: write the body to a temporary file with a filesystem tool, then ` + `\`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --file ./temp_msg.md\`.`,
+    `- Cite a specific message: add \`--reply "#37"\` to either form — \`--reply\` takes the \`#N\` seq ` + "(within `--target`) of the message you're answering.",
     "",
     "### Context refs",
     "",
@@ -19254,8 +19243,10 @@ function messagingSection() {
     "- **Mentions** — `@name#NNNN` calls that person's attention specifically. In a private " + "channel, first verify they " + `are a member with \`${CLI} channel member --channel <ref>\` before mentioning them.`,
     "",
     "```bash",
-    "# Notify Alice and point her to a message for context.",
-    `${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/general" --text "@alice#0001 Please review /demo#1234/general#42"`,
+    "# Choose a fresh quoted delimiter that does not occur as a standalone line in the body.",
+    `${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/general" --stdin <<'ALOOK_MESSAGE_7F3C'`,
+    "@alice#0001 Please review /demo#1234/general#42",
+    "ALOOK_MESSAGE_7F3C",
     "```",
     "",
     "### Pulled messages",
@@ -19321,7 +19312,7 @@ function utilsSection() {
     "",
     `Use \`message send --remind-after <duration>\` when you send something that may need a later ` + "follow-up — for example, a question, approval request, handoff, or blocker — and silence would " + "leave the work unfinished. If no newer message appears in that channel, thread, or DM during " + "the duration, you'll receive a reminder to return and decide what to do next. Don't add it to " + "ordinary messages that need no follow-up.",
     "",
-    `Example: \`${CLI} message send --target /demo#1234/team --text "Please review the rollout plan" ` + `--remind-after 1m\`.`
+    `Example: ${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/team" --remind-after 1m --file ./message.md`
   ].join(`
 `);
 }
@@ -24031,7 +24022,7 @@ var MODEL_SWITCH_REWAKE_PROMPT = "You were just switched to a different model. C
 function buildNapRewakePrompt(handoff) {
   return "You took a nap: you reset your own session, so prior conversation context " + `is gone. Before sleeping you left yourself this handoff —
 
-` + handoff.trim() + `
+` + handoff + `
 
 Then read @memory.md and your .context_timeline for durable context, and pull ` + "your inbox before doing anything else. If it reports marked messages, run `$ALOOK_CLI " + "message mark list` and resume that outstanding work.";
 }
@@ -25611,7 +25602,10 @@ async function createDaemon(opts) {
   let statusTimer = null;
   if (opts.statusFilePath) {
     const statusPath = opts.statusFilePath;
-    const writeStatus = () => writeStatusFile(statusPath, { writtenAt: Date.now(), agents: manager.statusProjection(Date.now()) });
+    const writeStatus = () => {
+      const nowMs = Date.now();
+      writeStatusFile(statusPath, { writtenAt: nowMs, agents: manager.statusProjection(nowMs) });
+    };
     writeStatus();
     statusTimer = setInterval(writeStatus, STATUS_WRITE_INTERVAL_MS);
     statusTimer.unref?.();
@@ -27856,6 +27850,22 @@ function reconcileLegacyMachineKeyOwnership(baseDir, machineKey) {
     removePidFileIfMatches(candidate, current);
   }
 }
+function daemonLastActiveMs(snapshot, nowMs) {
+  const writtenAt = snapshot.writtenAt;
+  if (writtenAt == null || !Number.isFinite(writtenAt) || writtenAt < 0)
+    return null;
+  let latest = null;
+  for (const agent2 of snapshot.agents) {
+    const sinceProgressMs = agent2.sinceProgressMs;
+    if (!Number.isFinite(sinceProgressMs) || sinceProgressMs < 0)
+      continue;
+    const progressAt = writtenAt - sinceProgressMs;
+    if (progressAt <= 0 || progressAt > nowMs)
+      continue;
+    latest = latest == null ? progressAt : Math.max(latest, progressAt);
+  }
+  return latest;
+}
 function daemonList(opts) {
   const baseDir = opts.baseDir || process.env.ALOOK_DATA_DIR || DEFAULT_BASE_DIR;
   const dir = daemonsDir(baseDir);
@@ -27879,7 +27889,7 @@ function daemonList(opts) {
       if (s.found) {
         agents = s.agents.length;
         running = s.agents.filter((a) => a.derivedActivity === "running").length;
-        lastActiveMs = s.writtenAt;
+        lastActiveMs = daemonLastActiveMs(s, now);
       }
     }
     results.push({ id, pid: data.pid, alive, agents, running, lastActiveMs });
@@ -28502,7 +28512,38 @@ var TEXT_ESCAPE_MAP = { n: `
 function decodeTextEscapes(s) {
   return s.replace(/\\(.)/g, (m, c) => TEXT_ESCAPE_MAP[c] ?? m);
 }
-var CLIENT_MAX_ATTACHMENT_BYTES = 25 * 1024 * 1024;
+async function readLiteralInput(args) {
+  const { command, stdinSelected, stdin, filePath, fileOption } = args;
+  if (stdinSelected && filePath !== undefined) {
+    throw new CliError(`${command}: --stdin and ${fileOption} are mutually exclusive`);
+  }
+  if (stdinSelected) {
+    if (!stdin)
+      throw new CliError(`${command}: stdin is unavailable`);
+    if (stdin.isTTY === true) {
+      throw new CliError(`${command}: --stdin requires piped input; use ${fileOption} in an interactive terminal`);
+    }
+    try {
+      const chunks = [];
+      for await (const chunk2 of stdin) {
+        chunks.push(typeof chunk2 === "string" ? Buffer.from(chunk2, "utf8") : Buffer.from(chunk2));
+      }
+      return Buffer.concat(chunks).toString("utf8");
+    } catch (err) {
+      throw new CliError(`${command}: cannot read stdin: ${err.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+  if (filePath !== undefined) {
+    const fs13 = await import("fs/promises");
+    try {
+      return await fs13.readFile(filePath, "utf8");
+    } catch (err) {
+      throw new CliError(`${command}: cannot read file: ${err.message}`);
+    }
+  }
+  return;
+}
+var CLIENT_MAX_ATTACHMENT_BYTES = 26214400;
 function contentTypeFromFilename(filename) {
   const ext = filename.slice(filename.lastIndexOf(".") + 1).toLowerCase();
   switch (ext) {
@@ -28560,7 +28601,7 @@ async function withTransientMutationRetry(mutation) {
 async function sendWithRetry(api2, req) {
   return withTransientMutationRetry(() => api2.send(req));
 }
-async function cmdMessageSend(opts) {
+async function cmdMessageSend(opts, stdin) {
   const remindAfterFlag = opts.remindAfter;
   const remindAfterMs = remindAfterFlag === undefined ? undefined : parseRemindAfter(remindAfterFlag);
   const api2 = getApi();
@@ -28568,21 +28609,18 @@ async function cmdMessageSend(opts) {
   const channel2 = opts.target;
   if (!channel2)
     throw new CliError("message send: --target <ref> is required (e.g. /demo-workspace#1234/general)");
-  let text2;
   const fileFlag = opts.file;
-  const textFlag = opts.text;
-  if (fileFlag) {
-    const fs13 = await import("fs");
-    if (!fs13.existsSync(fileFlag))
-      throw new CliError(`message send: file not found: ${fileFlag}`);
-    text2 = fs13.readFileSync(fileFlag, "utf8").trim();
-  } else if (typeof textFlag === "string") {
-    text2 = decodeTextEscapes(textFlag);
-  }
+  const text2 = await readLiteralInput({
+    command: "message send",
+    stdinSelected: opts.stdin === true,
+    stdin,
+    filePath: fileFlag,
+    fileOption: "--file <path>"
+  });
   const attachmentIds = Array.isArray(opts.attachment) ? opts.attachment : [];
   const hasText = typeof text2 === "string" && text2.trim().length > 0;
   if (!hasText && attachmentIds.length === 0) {
-    throw new CliError("message send: --text <text>, --file <path>, or --attachment <id> is required");
+    throw new CliError("message send: --stdin, --file <path>, or --attachment <id> is required");
   }
   let replyToSeq;
   const replyFlag = opts.reply;
@@ -28626,45 +28664,6 @@ async function cmdMessageSend(opts) {
     return { sent, reminder: { armed: false, reason: "local reminder request failed" } };
   }
 }
-async function createPostWithRetry(api2, req) {
-  return withTransientMutationRetry(() => api2.createPost(req));
-}
-async function cmdMessagePost(opts) {
-  const api2 = getApi();
-  const agent2 = agentId(opts);
-  const forum = opts.target;
-  if (!forum)
-    throw new CliError("message post: --target <forum-ref> is required (e.g. /demo#1234/ideas)");
-  const title = opts.title;
-  if (!title || title.trim().length === 0)
-    throw new CliError("message post: --title <name> is required");
-  let text2;
-  const fileFlag = opts.file;
-  const textFlag = opts.text;
-  if (fileFlag) {
-    const fs13 = await import("fs");
-    if (!fs13.existsSync(fileFlag))
-      throw new CliError(`message post: file not found: ${fileFlag}`);
-    text2 = fs13.readFileSync(fileFlag, "utf8").trim();
-  } else if (typeof textFlag === "string") {
-    text2 = decodeTextEscapes(textFlag);
-  }
-  const attachmentIds = Array.isArray(opts.attachment) ? opts.attachment : [];
-  const hasText = typeof text2 === "string" && text2.trim().length > 0;
-  if (!hasText && attachmentIds.length === 0) {
-    throw new CliError("message post: --text <text>, --file <path>, or --attachment <id> is required");
-  }
-  const nonce = randomUUID6();
-  const res = await createPostWithRetry(api2, {
-    agentId: agent2,
-    forum,
-    title: title.trim(),
-    content: { text: text2 ?? "" },
-    attachments: attachmentIds.length > 0 ? attachmentIds : undefined,
-    nonce
-  });
-  return { posted: res.ref };
-}
 async function cmdMessageEmoji(opts) {
   const api2 = getApi();
   const target = opts.target;
@@ -28846,6 +28845,7 @@ async function cmdInboxPull(opts) {
   const pulledAt = nowLocalISO();
   let acked = 0;
   let ackError;
+  let failed;
   if (opts.ack !== false && messages.length > 0) {
     const latest = new Map;
     for (const m of messages) {
@@ -28855,8 +28855,9 @@ async function cmdInboxPull(opts) {
         latest.set(m.channel, { channel: m.channel, seq: seqN });
     }
     try {
-      await api2.ack({ agentId: agent2, cursors: [...latest.values()] });
-      acked = latest.size;
+      const result = await api2.ack({ agentId: agent2, cursors: [...latest.values()] });
+      acked = result.applied.length;
+      failed = result.failed;
     } catch (err) {
       ackError = err instanceof Error ? err.message : String(err);
     }
@@ -28866,6 +28867,7 @@ async function cmdInboxPull(opts) {
     hasMore,
     acked,
     pulledAt,
+    ...failed ? { failed } : {},
     ...ackError ? { ackError } : {},
     ...markedCount > 0 ? {
       markedReminder: `You have ${markedCount} marked ${markedCount === 1 ? "message" : "messages"}. Resolve ${markedCount === 1 ? "it" : "them"} before going dark unless blocked.`
@@ -28961,38 +28963,28 @@ async function cmdFriendList(opts) {
 async function cmdNap(opts) {
   const api2 = getApi();
   const fileFlag = opts.handoff;
-  const textFlag = opts.text;
-  let handoff;
-  if (fileFlag) {
-    const fs13 = await import("fs");
-    if (!fs13.existsSync(fileFlag))
-      throw new CliError(`nap: handoff file not found: ${fileFlag}`);
-    handoff = fs13.readFileSync(fileFlag, "utf8").trim();
-  } else if (typeof textFlag === "string") {
-    handoff = decodeTextEscapes(textFlag).trim();
-  }
-  if (!handoff) {
-    throw new CliError("nap: a handoff is required — pass --handoff <file> or --text <note>");
+  const handoff = await readLiteralInput({
+    command: "nap",
+    stdinSelected: false,
+    filePath: fileFlag,
+    fileOption: "--handoff <file>"
+  });
+  if (handoff === undefined || handoff.trim().length === 0) {
+    throw new CliError("nap: a handoff is required — pass --handoff <file>");
   }
   return await api2.nap({ handoff });
 }
-function buildProgram() {
+function buildProgram(stdin) {
   const program = new Command("alook").description("agent CLI").exitOverride().configureOutput({
     writeOut: () => {},
     writeErr: () => {}
   }).option("--agent <id>", "agent identity (or ALOOK_AGENT_ID env)");
   const message2 = program.command("message").description("message operations").exitOverride();
   message2.configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} });
-  message2.command("send").description("send a message to a channel, DM, or thread").option("--target <ref>", "destination (path-style ref, e.g. /demo-workspace#1234/general)").option("--text <text>", "inline message body (short messages)").option("--file <path>", "read message body from a file (long messages)").option("-a, --attachment <id>", "attach an uploaded file by id (repeatable — order = message order)", (v, prev = []) => [...prev, v], []).option("--reply <seq>", 'reply to a message by its seq in --target (e.g. "#37" or 37)').option("--remind-after <duration>", "optionally arm one local follow-up wake after 1m..24h; a newer same-scope message or daemon restart cancels it").exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
-    const localOpts = this.opts();
-    const globalOpts = program.opts();
-    const result = await cmdMessageSend({ ...globalOpts, ...localOpts });
-    printEnvelope({ success: result });
-  });
-  message2.command("post").description("create a new forum post in a forum").option("--target <forum-ref>", "the forum to post in (path-style ref, e.g. /demo#1234/ideas)").option("--title <name>", "the post title (its slug becomes the post's address)").option("--text <text>", "inline post body (short)").option("--file <path>", "read post body from a file (long)").option("-a, --attachment <id>", "attach an uploaded file by id (repeatable — order = body order)", (v, prev = []) => [...prev, v], []).exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
+  message2.command("send").description("send a message to a channel, DM, or thread").option("--target <ref>", "destination (path-style ref, e.g. /demo-workspace#1234/general)").option("--stdin", "read the literal UTF-8 message body from non-TTY stdin").option("--file <path>", "read the literal UTF-8 message body from a file").option("-a, --attachment <id>", "attach an uploaded file by id (repeatable — order = message order)", (v, prev = []) => [...prev, v], []).option("--reply <seq>", 'reply to a message by its seq in --target (e.g. "#37" or 37)').option("--remind-after <duration>", "optionally arm one local follow-up wake after 1m..24h; a newer same-scope message or daemon restart cancels it").exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
     const localOpts = this.opts();
     const globalOpts = program.opts();
-    const result = await cmdMessagePost({ ...globalOpts, ...localOpts });
+    const result = await cmdMessageSend({ ...globalOpts, ...localOpts }, stdin);
     printEnvelope({ success: result });
   });
   message2.command("emoji").description("react to a message with a single emoji").requiredOption("--target <ref>", "message ref (path-style, e.g. /demo#1234/general#42 or /.dm/peer#0007#42)").requiredOption("--emoji <string>", "single emoji character").exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
@@ -29097,7 +29089,7 @@ function buildProgram() {
     const result = await cmdSettingProfile({ ...program.opts(), ...this.opts() });
     printEnvelope({ success: result });
   });
-  program.command("nap").description("end your session and start fresh, carrying a handoff to your reborn self (read the nap rule first)").option("--handoff <file>", "path to your handoff note (your note to your reborn self)").option("--text <note>", "inline handoff note (alternative to --handoff)").exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
+  program.command("nap").description("end your session and start fresh, carrying a handoff to your reborn self (read the nap rule first)").option("--handoff <file>", "path to your handoff note (your note to your reborn self)").exitOverride().configureOutput({ writeOut: () => {}, writeErr: () => {} }).action(async function() {
     const localOpts = this.opts();
     const globalOpts = program.opts();
     const result = await cmdNap({ ...globalOpts, ...localOpts });
@@ -29178,8 +29170,9 @@ function buildProgram() {
   });
   return program;
 }
-async function main(argv = process.argv.slice(2)) {
-  const program = buildProgram();
+async function main(argv = process.argv.slice(2), io = {}) {
+  const stdin = io.stdin ?? process.stdin;
+  const program = buildProgram(stdin);
   let internalExitCode = 0;
   try {
     await program.parseAsync(argv, { from: "user" });

package/dist/index.js

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ function cliCommandsSection() {
     "### Messaging",
     "",
     `1. \`${CLI} inbox pull\` — fetch unread messages (advances your read waterline by default, ` + `so they won't re-pull; \`--no-ack\` to peek without advancing).`,
-    `2. \`${CLI} message send\` — send to a channel, DM, or thread. Attach with ` + `\`--attachment <id>\` (repeatable, order matters). Optionally add ` + `\`--remind-after <duration>\` to be reminded if the same channel, thread, or DM receives no ` + `newer message after your send. Use a whole number of minutes or hours from \`1m\` to \`24h\`, ` + `such as \`15m\` or \`2h\`.`,
+    `2. \`${CLI} message send\` — send to a channel, DM, or thread. ` + `For a short body, use explicit \`--stdin\` with a quoted heredoc; for a long or complicated body, ` + `use \`--file <path>\`. Attach with \`--attachment <id>\` (repeatable, order matters). Optionally add ` + `\`--remind-after <duration>\` to be reminded if the same channel, thread, or DM receives no ` + `newer message after your send. Use a whole number of minutes or hours from \`1m\` to \`24h\`, ` + `such as \`15m\` or \`2h\`.`,
     `3. \`${CLI} message attachment upload --target <ref> --file <path>\` — upload a file; ` + `returns an id stable across pending→persisted. Feed it into ` + `\`message send --attachment <id>\`.`,
     `4. \`${CLI} message attachment download --id <id> [--out <path>]\` — download any ` + `attachment you can see (or your own pending uploads).`,
     `5. \`${CLI} message emoji --target <ref> --emoji <e>\` — react with a single emoji. ` + `Works on channel messages (\`/<server>/<channel>#N\`), DM messages ` + `(\`/.dm/<peer>#N\`), and thread-reply messages (\`/<server>/<channel>/#N#M\`).`,
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ function cliCommandsSection() {
     "",
     "### Context Lifecycle",
     "",
-    `1. \`${CLI} nap --handoff <file>\` (or \`--text <note>\`) — reset your current session and ` + `start fresh. The required handoff is injected into the new session so your future self can ` + `quickly pick up unfinished work. Never nap on your own; only do it when someone explicitly asks.`,
+    `1. \`${CLI} nap --handoff <file>\` — reset your current session and ` + `start fresh. The required handoff is injected into the new session so your future self can ` + `quickly pick up unfinished work. Never nap on your own; only do it when someone explicitly asks.`,
     "",
     "### Output format",
     "",
@@ -107,9 +107,11 @@ function messagingSection() {
     "You can initiate conversations — send to any channel or DM someone directly. You're not " + "limited to replying. Use the same `message send` command whether you're replying or " + "starting a conversation.",
     "",
     "- Reply where the message came from. Post results in the channel that owns the topic. " + "When uncertain, read history (below) or DM the relevant people.",
-    `- Short reply: \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --text "brief reply"\`.`,
-    `- Long or complicated: write body to a tmp file, then \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --file ./temp_msg.md\`.`,
-    `- Cite a specific message: \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --reply "#37" --text "on it"\` — ` + "`--reply` takes the `#N` seq (within `--target`) of the message you're answering.",
+    "Free-form message bodies never go in command arguments.",
+    "",
+    `- Short reply: use \`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --stdin\` with the quoted-heredoc form shown ` + "under *Message formatting*. Choose a fresh quoted delimiter that does not occur as a standalone line in the body.",
+    `- Long or complicated: write the body to a temporary file with a filesystem tool, then ` + `\`${CLI} message send --target <ref> --file ./temp_msg.md\`.`,
+    `- Cite a specific message: add \`--reply "#37"\` to either form — \`--reply\` takes the \`#N\` seq ` + "(within `--target`) of the message you're answering.",
     "",
     "### Context refs",
     "",
@@ -149,8 +151,10 @@ function messagingSection() {
     "- **Mentions** — `@name#NNNN` calls that person's attention specifically. In a private " + "channel, first verify they " + `are a member with \`${CLI} channel member --channel <ref>\` before mentioning them.`,
     "",
     "```bash",
-    "# Notify Alice and point her to a message for context.",
-    `${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/general" --text "@alice#0001 Please review /demo#1234/general#42"`,
+    "# Choose a fresh quoted delimiter that does not occur as a standalone line in the body.",
+    `${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/general" --stdin <<'ALOOK_MESSAGE_7F3C'`,
+    "@alice#0001 Please review /demo#1234/general#42",
+    "ALOOK_MESSAGE_7F3C",
     "```",
     "",
     "### Pulled messages",
@@ -216,7 +220,7 @@ function utilsSection() {
     "",
     `Use \`message send --remind-after <duration>\` when you send something that may need a later ` + "follow-up — for example, a question, approval request, handoff, or blocker — and silence would " + "leave the work unfinished. If no newer message appears in that channel, thread, or DM during " + "the duration, you'll receive a reminder to return and decide what to do next. Don't add it to " + "ordinary messages that need no follow-up.",
     "",
-    `Example: \`${CLI} message send --target /demo#1234/team --text "Please review the rollout plan" ` + `--remind-after 1m\`.`
+    `Example: ${CLI} message send --target "/demo#1234/team" --remind-after 1m --file ./message.md`
   ].join(`
 `);
 }
@@ -4863,7 +4867,7 @@ var MODEL_SWITCH_REWAKE_PROMPT = "You were just switched to a different model. C
 function buildNapRewakePrompt(handoff) {
   return "You took a nap: you reset your own session, so prior conversation context " + `is gone. Before sleeping you left yourself this handoff —
 
-` + handoff.trim() + `
+` + handoff + `
 
 Then read @memory.md and your .context_timeline for durable context, and pull ` + "your inbox before doing anything else. If it reports marked messages, run `$ALOOK_CLI " + "message mark list` and resume that outstanding work.";
 }
@@ -24028,7 +24032,10 @@ async function createDaemon(opts) {
   let statusTimer = null;
   if (opts.statusFilePath) {
     const statusPath = opts.statusFilePath;
-    const writeStatus = () => writeStatusFile(statusPath, { writtenAt: Date.now(), agents: manager.statusProjection(Date.now()) });
+    const writeStatus = () => {
+      const nowMs = Date.now();
+      writeStatusFile(statusPath, { writtenAt: nowMs, agents: manager.statusProjection(nowMs) });
+    };
     writeStatus();
     statusTimer = setInterval(writeStatus, STATUS_WRITE_INTERVAL_MS);
     statusTimer.unref?.();

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@alook/daemon",
-  "version": "0.1.11",
+  "version": "0.1.12",
   "description": "Alook agent daemon — host-side runtime backend, process manager, credential proxy, and control plane.",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/alookai/alook#readme",