@f5-sales-demo/pi-tui 19.51.2

package/src/tui.ts

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+/**
+ * Minimal TUI implementation with differential rendering
+ */
+import * as fs from "node:fs";
+import * as path from "node:path";
+import { $flag, getDebugLogPath } from "@f5xc-salesdemos/pi-utils";
+import { isKeyRelease, matchesKey } from "./keys";
+import type { Terminal } from "./terminal";
+import { ImageProtocol, setCellDimensions, setTerminalImageProtocol, TERMINAL } from "./terminal-capabilities";
+import { extractSegments, sliceByColumn, sliceWithWidth, visibleWidth } from "./utils";
+
+const SEGMENT_RESET = "\x1b[0m";
+
+type InputListenerResult = { consume?: boolean; data?: string } | undefined;
+type InputListener = (data: string) => InputListenerResult;
+
+/**
+ * Component interface - all components must implement this
+ */
+export interface Component {
+	/**
+	 * Render the component to lines for the given viewport width
+	 * @param width - Current viewport width
+	 * @returns Array of strings, each representing a line
+	 */
+	render(width: number): string[];
+
+	/**
+	 * Optional handler for keyboard input when component has focus
+	 */
+	handleInput?(data: string): void;
+
+	/**
+	 * If true, component receives key release events (Kitty protocol).
+	 * Default is false - release events are filtered out.
+	 */
+	wantsKeyRelease?: boolean;
+
+	/**
+	 * Invalidate any cached rendering state.
+	 * Called when theme changes or when component needs to re-render from scratch.
+	 */
+	invalidate(): void;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Interface for components that can receive focus and display a hardware cursor.
+ * When focused, the component should emit CURSOR_MARKER at the cursor position
+ * in its render output. TUI will find this marker and position the hardware
+ * cursor there for proper IME candidate window positioning.
+ */
+export interface Focusable {
+	/** Set by TUI when focus changes. Component should emit CURSOR_MARKER when true. */
+	focused: boolean;
+}
+
+/** Type guard to check if a component implements Focusable */
+export function isFocusable(component: Component | null): component is Component & Focusable {
+	return component !== null && "focused" in component;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Cursor position marker - APC (Application Program Command) sequence.
+ * This is a zero-width escape sequence that terminals ignore.
+ * Components emit this at the cursor position when focused.
+ * TUI finds and strips this marker, then positions the hardware cursor there.
+ */
+export const CURSOR_MARKER = "\x1b_pi:c\x07";
+
+export { visibleWidth };
+
+/**
+ * Anchor position for overlays
+ */
+export type OverlayAnchor =
+	| "center"
+	| "top-left"
+	| "top-right"
+	| "bottom-left"
+	| "bottom-right"
+	| "top-center"
+	| "bottom-center"
+	| "left-center"
+	| "right-center";
+
+/**
+ * Margin configuration for overlays
+ */
+export interface OverlayMargin {
+	top?: number;
+	right?: number;
+	bottom?: number;
+	left?: number;
+}
+
+/** Value that can be absolute (number) or percentage (string like "50%") */
+export type SizeValue = number | `${number}%`;
+
+/** Parse a SizeValue into absolute value given a reference size */
+function parseSizeValue(value: SizeValue | undefined, referenceSize: number): number | undefined {
+	if (value === undefined) return undefined;
+	if (typeof value === "number") return value;
+	// Parse percentage string like "50%"
+	const match = value.match(/^(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)%$/);
+	if (match) {
+		return Math.floor((referenceSize * parseFloat(match[1])) / 100);
+	}
+	return undefined;
+}
+
+function isTermuxSession(): boolean {
+	return Boolean(process.env.TERMUX_VERSION);
+}
+
+/** Detect terminal multiplexers where scrollback clearing and height-change redraws are hostile. */
+function isMultiplexer() {
+	return Boolean(Bun.env.TMUX || Bun.env.STY || Bun.env.ZELLIJ);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Options for overlay positioning and sizing.
+ * Values can be absolute numbers or percentage strings (e.g., "50%").
+ */
+export interface OverlayOptions {
+	// === Sizing ===
+	/** Width in columns, or percentage of terminal width (e.g., "50%") */
+	width?: SizeValue;
+	/** Minimum width in columns */
+	minWidth?: number;
+	/** Maximum height in rows, or percentage of terminal height (e.g., "50%") */
+	maxHeight?: SizeValue;
+
+	// === Positioning - anchor-based ===
+	/** Anchor point for positioning (default: 'center') */
+	anchor?: OverlayAnchor;
+	/** Horizontal offset from anchor position (positive = right) */
+	offsetX?: number;
+	/** Vertical offset from anchor position (positive = down) */
+	offsetY?: number;
+
+	// === Positioning - percentage or absolute ===
+	/** Row position: absolute number, or percentage (e.g., "25%" = 25% from top) */
+	row?: SizeValue;
+	/** Column position: absolute number, or percentage (e.g., "50%" = centered horizontally) */
+	col?: SizeValue;
+
+	// === Margin from terminal edges ===
+	/** Margin from terminal edges. Number applies to all sides. */
+	margin?: OverlayMargin | number;
+
+	// === Visibility ===
+	/**
+	 * Control overlay visibility based on terminal dimensions.
+	 * If provided, overlay is only rendered when this returns true.
+	 * Called each render cycle with current terminal dimensions.
+	 */
+	visible?: (termWidth: number, termHeight: number) => boolean;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Handle returned by showOverlay for controlling the overlay
+ */
+export interface OverlayHandle {
+	/** Permanently remove the overlay (cannot be shown again) */
+	hide(): void;
+	/** Temporarily hide or show the overlay */
+	setHidden(hidden: boolean): void;
+	/** Check if overlay is temporarily hidden */
+	isHidden(): boolean;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Container - a component that contains other components
+ */
+export class Container implements Component {
+	children: Component[] = [];
+
+	addChild(component: Component): void {
+		this.children.push(component);
+	}
+
+	removeChild(component: Component): void {
+		const index = this.children.indexOf(component);
+		if (index !== -1) {
+			this.children.splice(index, 1);
+		}
+	}
+
+	clear(): void {
+		this.children = [];
+	}
+
+	invalidate(): void {
+		for (const child of this.children) {
+			child.invalidate?.();
+		}
+	}
+
+	render(width: number): string[] {
+		width = Math.max(1, width);
+		const lines: string[] = [];
+		for (const child of this.children) {
+			try {
+				lines.push(...child.render(width));
+			} catch {
+				// Swallow render errors from individual children to prevent process crash
+			}
+		}
+		return lines;
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * TUI - Main class for managing terminal UI with differential rendering
+ */
+export class TUI extends Container {
+	terminal: Terminal;
+	#previousLines: string[] = [];
+	#previousWidth = 0;
+	#previousHeight = 0;
+	#focusedComponent: Component | null = null;
+	#inputListeners = new Set<InputListener>();
+
+	/** Global callback for debug key (Shift+Ctrl+D). Called before input is forwarded to focused component. */
+	onDebug?: () => void;
+	#renderRequested = false;
+	#cursorRow = 0; // Logical cursor row (end of rendered content)
+	#hardwareCursorRow = 0; // Actual terminal cursor row (may differ due to IME positioning)
+	#viewportTopRow = 0; // Content row currently mapped to screen row 0
+	#inputBuffer = ""; // Buffer for parsing terminal responses
+	#cellSizeQueryPending = false;
+	#sixelProbePendingDa = false;
+	#sixelProbePendingGraphics = false;
+	#sixelProbeBuffer = "";
+	#sixelProbeTimeout?: NodeJS.Timeout;
+	#sixelProbeUnsubscribe?: () => void;
+	#showHardwareCursor = $flag("PI_HARDWARE_CURSOR");
+	#clearOnShrink = $flag("PI_CLEAR_ON_SHRINK"); // Clear empty rows when content shrinks (default: off)
+	#maxLinesRendered = 0; // High-water line count used for clear-on-shrink policy
+	#fullRedrawCount = 0;
+	#stopped = false;
+
+	// Overlay stack for modal components rendered on top of base content
+	overlayStack: {
+		component: Component;
+		options?: OverlayOptions;
+		preFocus: Component | null;
+		hidden: boolean;
+	}[] = [];
+
+	constructor(terminal: Terminal, showHardwareCursor?: boolean) {
+		super();
+		this.terminal = terminal;
+		if (showHardwareCursor !== undefined) {
+			this.#showHardwareCursor = showHardwareCursor;
+		}
+	}
+
+	get fullRedraws(): number {
+		return this.#fullRedrawCount;
+	}
+
+	getShowHardwareCursor(): boolean {
+		return this.#showHardwareCursor;
+	}
+
+	setShowHardwareCursor(enabled: boolean): void {
+		if (this.#showHardwareCursor === enabled) return;
+		this.#showHardwareCursor = enabled;
+		if (!enabled) {
+			this.terminal.hideCursor();
+		}
+		this.requestRender();
+	}
+
+	getClearOnShrink(): boolean {
+		return this.#clearOnShrink;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Set whether to trigger full re-render when content shrinks.
+	 * When true (default), empty rows are cleared when content shrinks.
+	 * When false, empty rows remain (reduces redraws on slower terminals).
+	 */
+	setClearOnShrink(enabled: boolean): void {
+		this.#clearOnShrink = enabled;
+	}
+
+	setFocus(component: Component | null): void {
+		// Clear focused flag on old component
+		if (isFocusable(this.#focusedComponent)) {
+			this.#focusedComponent.focused = false;
+		}
+
+		this.#focusedComponent = component;
+
+		// Set focused flag on new component
+		if (isFocusable(component)) {
+			component.focused = true;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Show an overlay component with configurable positioning and sizing.
+	 * Returns a handle to control the overlay's visibility.
+	 */
+	showOverlay(component: Component, options?: OverlayOptions): OverlayHandle {
+		const entry = { component, options, preFocus: this.#focusedComponent, hidden: false };
+		this.overlayStack.push(entry);
+		// Only focus if overlay is actually visible
+		if (this.#isOverlayVisible(entry)) {
+			this.setFocus(component);
+		}
+		this.terminal.hideCursor();
+		this.requestRender();
+
+		// Return handle for controlling this overlay
+		return {
+			hide: () => {
+				const index = this.overlayStack.indexOf(entry);
+				if (index !== -1) {
+					this.overlayStack.splice(index, 1);
+					// Restore focus if this overlay had focus
+					if (this.#focusedComponent === component) {
+						const topVisible = this.#getTopmostVisibleOverlay();
+						this.setFocus(topVisible?.component ?? entry.preFocus);
+					}
+					if (this.overlayStack.length === 0) this.terminal.hideCursor();
+					this.requestRender();
+				}
+			},
+			setHidden: (hidden: boolean) => {
+				if (entry.hidden === hidden) return;
+				entry.hidden = hidden;
+				// Update focus when hiding/showing
+				if (hidden) {
+					// If this overlay had focus, move focus to next visible or preFocus
+					if (this.#focusedComponent === component) {
+						const topVisible = this.#getTopmostVisibleOverlay();
+						this.setFocus(topVisible?.component ?? entry.preFocus);
+					}
+				} else {
+					// Restore focus to this overlay when showing (if it's actually visible)
+					if (this.#isOverlayVisible(entry)) {
+						this.setFocus(component);
+					}
+				}
+				this.requestRender();
+			},
+			isHidden: () => entry.hidden,
+		};
+	}
+
+	/** Hide the topmost overlay and restore previous focus. */
+	hideOverlay(): void {
+		const overlay = this.overlayStack.pop();
+		if (!overlay) return;
+		// Find topmost visible overlay, or fall back to preFocus
+		const topVisible = this.#getTopmostVisibleOverlay();
+		this.setFocus(topVisible?.component ?? overlay.preFocus);
+		if (this.overlayStack.length === 0) this.terminal.hideCursor();
+		this.requestRender();
+	}
+
+	/** Check if there are any visible overlays */
+	hasOverlay(): boolean {
+		return this.overlayStack.some(o => this.#isOverlayVisible(o));
+	}
+
+	/** Check if an overlay entry is currently visible */
+	#isOverlayVisible(entry: (typeof this.overlayStack)[number]): boolean {
+		if (entry.hidden) return false;
+		if (entry.options?.visible) {
+			return entry.options.visible(this.terminal.columns, this.terminal.rows);
+		}
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	/** Find the topmost visible overlay, if any */
+	#getTopmostVisibleOverlay(): (typeof this.overlayStack)[number] | undefined {
+		for (let i = this.overlayStack.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+			if (this.#isOverlayVisible(this.overlayStack[i])) {
+				return this.overlayStack[i];
+			}
+		}
+		return undefined;
+	}
+
+	override invalidate(): void {
+		super.invalidate();
+		for (const overlay of this.overlayStack) overlay.component.invalidate?.();
+	}
+
+	start(clearScreen = true): void {
+		this.#stopped = false;
+		this.terminal.start(
+			data => {
+				// Guard: drop terminal capability responses that leaked through
+				// the terminal's own filters (e.g. after stop/start cycles).
+				if (
+					/^\x1b\[\?[\d;]*[a-z]$/i.test(data) || // DA1/Kitty: ESC[?...c or ESC[?...u
+					/^\x1b\](?:11|10|4);/.test(data) || // OSC color queries
+					/^\x1b\[>[\d;]*[a-z]$/i.test(data) // DA2: ESC[>...c
+				) {
+					return;
+				}
+				this.#handleInput(data);
+			},
+			() => this.requestRender(),
+		);
+		this.terminal.hideCursor();
+		this.#querySixelSupport();
+		this.#queryCellSize();
+		this.requestRender(clearScreen);
+	}
+
+	addInputListener(listener: InputListener): () => void {
+		this.#inputListeners.add(listener);
+		return () => {
+			this.#inputListeners.delete(listener);
+		};
+	}
+
+	removeInputListener(listener: InputListener): void {
+		this.#inputListeners.delete(listener);
+	}
+
+	#querySixelSupport(): void {
+		if (TERMINAL.imageProtocol) return;
+		if (process.platform !== "win32") return;
+		if (!Bun.env.WT_SESSION) return;
+		if (!process.stdin.isTTY || !process.stdout.isTTY) return;
+
+		this.#clearSixelProbeState();
+		this.#sixelProbePendingDa = true;
+		this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics = true;
+		this.#sixelProbeUnsubscribe = this.addInputListener(data => this.#handleSixelProbeInput(data));
+		this.terminal.write("\x1b[c");
+		this.terminal.write("\x1b[?2;1;0S");
+		this.#sixelProbeTimeout = setTimeout(() => {
+			this.#finishSixelProbe(false);
+		}, 250);
+	}
+
+	#handleSixelProbeInput(data: string): InputListenerResult {
+		if (!this.#sixelProbePendingDa && !this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics) {
+			return undefined;
+		}
+
+		this.#sixelProbeBuffer += data;
+		let passthrough = "";
+		let probeOutcome: boolean | null = null;
+
+		while (this.#sixelProbeBuffer.length > 0) {
+			const daMatch = this.#sixelProbeBuffer.match(/\x1b\[\?([0-9;]+)c/u);
+			const graphicsMatch = this.#sixelProbeBuffer.match(/\x1b\[\?2;(\d+);([0-9;]+)S/u);
+
+			if (!daMatch && !graphicsMatch) break;
+
+			const daIndex = daMatch?.index ?? Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+			const graphicsIndex = graphicsMatch?.index ?? Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+			const useDa = daIndex <= graphicsIndex;
+			const match = useDa ? daMatch : graphicsMatch;
+			if (!match || match.index === undefined) break;
+
+			passthrough += this.#sixelProbeBuffer.slice(0, match.index);
+			this.#sixelProbeBuffer = this.#sixelProbeBuffer.slice(match.index + match[0].length);
+
+			if (useDa && this.#sixelProbePendingDa) {
+				this.#sixelProbePendingDa = false;
+				const attributes = (match[1] ?? "")
+					.split(";")
+					.map(value => Number.parseInt(value, 10))
+					.filter(value => Number.isFinite(value));
+				const hasSixelAttribute = attributes.includes(4);
+				if (hasSixelAttribute) {
+					this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics = false;
+					probeOutcome = true;
+				} else if (!this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics) {
+					probeOutcome = false;
+				}
+			} else if (!useDa && this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics) {
+				this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics = false;
+				const status = Number.parseInt(match[1] ?? "", 10);
+				const supportsSixel = !Number.isNaN(status) && status !== 0;
+				if (supportsSixel) {
+					this.#sixelProbePendingDa = false;
+					probeOutcome = true;
+				} else if (!this.#sixelProbePendingDa) {
+					probeOutcome = false;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (this.#sixelProbePendingDa || this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics) {
+			const partialStart = this.#getSixelProbePartialStart(this.#sixelProbeBuffer);
+			if (partialStart >= 0) {
+				passthrough += this.#sixelProbeBuffer.slice(0, partialStart);
+				this.#sixelProbeBuffer = this.#sixelProbeBuffer.slice(partialStart);
+			} else {
+				passthrough += this.#sixelProbeBuffer;
+				this.#sixelProbeBuffer = "";
+			}
+		} else {
+			passthrough += this.#sixelProbeBuffer;
+			this.#sixelProbeBuffer = "";
+		}
+
+		if (probeOutcome !== null) {
+			this.#finishSixelProbe(probeOutcome);
+		}
+
+		if (passthrough.length === 0) {
+			return { consume: true };
+		}
+
+		return { data: passthrough };
+	}
+
+	#getSixelProbePartialStart(buffer: string): number {
+		const lastEsc = buffer.lastIndexOf("\x1b");
+		if (lastEsc < 0) return -1;
+		const tail = buffer.slice(lastEsc);
+		if (/^\x1b\[\?[0-9;]*$/u.test(tail)) {
+			return lastEsc;
+		}
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	#clearSixelProbeState(): void {
+		if (this.#sixelProbeTimeout) {
+			clearTimeout(this.#sixelProbeTimeout);
+			this.#sixelProbeTimeout = undefined;
+		}
+		if (this.#sixelProbeUnsubscribe) {
+			this.#sixelProbeUnsubscribe();
+			this.#sixelProbeUnsubscribe = undefined;
+		}
+		this.#sixelProbePendingDa = false;
+		this.#sixelProbePendingGraphics = false;
+		this.#sixelProbeBuffer = "";
+	}
+
+	#finishSixelProbe(supported: boolean): void {
+		this.#clearSixelProbeState();
+		if (!supported || TERMINAL.imageProtocol) return;
+
+		setTerminalImageProtocol(ImageProtocol.Sixel);
+		this.#queryCellSize();
+		this.invalidate();
+		this.requestRender(true);
+	}
+	#queryCellSize(): void {
+		// Only query if terminal supports images (cell size is only used for image rendering)
+		if (!TERMINAL.imageProtocol) {
+			return;
+		}
+		// Query terminal for cell size in pixels: CSI 16 t
+		// Response format: CSI 6 ; height ; width t
+		this.#cellSizeQueryPending = true;
+		this.terminal.write("\x1b[16t");
+	}
+
+	stop(): void {
+		this.#clearSixelProbeState();
+		this.#stopped = true;
+		// Move cursor to the end of the content to prevent overwriting/artifacts on exit
+		if (this.#previousLines.length > 0) {
+			const targetRow = this.#previousLines.length; // Line after the last content
+			const lineDiff = targetRow - this.#hardwareCursorRow;
+			if (lineDiff > 0) {
+				this.terminal.write(`\x1b[${lineDiff}B`);
+			} else if (lineDiff < 0) {
+				this.terminal.write(`\x1b[${-lineDiff}A`);
+			}
+			this.terminal.write("\r\n");
+		}
+
+		this.terminal.showCursor();
+		this.terminal.stop();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Suspend the UI to hand the TTY to a cooked-mode subprocess (e.g. an
+	 * interactive `aws sso login`). Drains pending terminal input while still in
+	 * raw mode, then stops — so a late capability-probe response (notably the
+	 * periodic OSC 11 poll) cannot be echoed as gibberish during the cooked-mode
+	 * window. Pair with start() once the subprocess exits.
+	 */
+	async suspendForSubprocess(maxDrainMs = 150): Promise<void> {
+		await this.terminal.drainInput(maxDrainMs);
+		this.stop();
+	}
+
+	requestRender(force = false): void {
+		if (force) {
+			this.#previousLines = [];
+			this.#previousWidth = -1; // -1 triggers widthChanged, forcing a full clear
+			this.#previousHeight = -1; // -1 triggers heightChanged, forcing a full clear
+			this.#cursorRow = 0;
+			this.#hardwareCursorRow = 0;
+			this.#viewportTopRow = 0;
+			this.#maxLinesRendered = 0;
+		}
+		if (this.#renderRequested) return;
+		this.#renderRequested = true;
+		process.nextTick(() => {
+			this.#renderRequested = false;
+			this.#doRender();
+		});
+	}
+
+	#handleInput(data: string): void {
+		if (this.#inputListeners.size > 0) {
+			let current = data;
+			for (const listener of this.#inputListeners) {
+				const result = listener(current);
+				if (result?.consume) {
+					return;
+				}
+				if (result?.data !== undefined) {
+					current = result.data;
+				}
+			}
+			if (current.length === 0) {
+				return;
+			}
+			data = current;
+		}
+
+		// If we're waiting for cell size response, buffer input and parse
+		if (this.#cellSizeQueryPending) {
+			this.#inputBuffer += data;
+			const filtered = this.#parseCellSizeResponse();
+			if (filtered.length === 0) return;
+			data = filtered;
+		}
+
+		// Global debug key handler (Shift+Ctrl+D)
+		if (matchesKey(data, "shift+ctrl+d") && this.onDebug) {
+			this.onDebug();
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// If focused component is an overlay, verify it's still visible
+		// (visibility can change due to terminal resize or visible() callback)
+		const focusedOverlay = this.overlayStack.find(o => o.component === this.#focusedComponent);
+		if (focusedOverlay && !this.#isOverlayVisible(focusedOverlay)) {
+			// Focused overlay is no longer visible, redirect to topmost visible overlay
+			const topVisible = this.#getTopmostVisibleOverlay();
+			if (topVisible) {
+				this.setFocus(topVisible.component);
+			} else {
+				// No visible overlays, restore to preFocus
+				this.setFocus(focusedOverlay.preFocus);
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Pass input to focused component (including Ctrl+C)
+		// The focused component can decide how to handle Ctrl+C
+		if (this.#focusedComponent?.handleInput) {
+			// Filter out key release events unless component opts in
+			if (isKeyRelease(data) && !this.#focusedComponent.wantsKeyRelease) {
+				return;
+			}
+			this.#focusedComponent.handleInput(data);
+			this.requestRender();
+		}
+	}
+
+	#parseCellSizeResponse(): string {
+		// Response format: ESC [ 6 ; height ; width t
+		// Match the response pattern
+		const responsePattern = /\x1b\[6;(\d+);(\d+)t/;
+		const match = this.#inputBuffer.match(responsePattern);
+
+		if (match) {
+			const heightPx = parseInt(match[1], 10);
+			const widthPx = parseInt(match[2], 10);
+
+			if (heightPx > 0 && widthPx > 0) {
+				setCellDimensions({ widthPx, heightPx });
+				// Invalidate all components so images re-render with correct dimensions
+				this.invalidate();
+				this.requestRender();
+			}
+
+			// Remove the response from buffer
+			this.#inputBuffer = this.#inputBuffer.replace(responsePattern, "");
+			this.#cellSizeQueryPending = false;
+		}
+
+		// Check if we have a partial cell size response starting (wait for more data)
+		// Patterns that could be incomplete cell size response: \x1b, \x1b[, \x1b[6, \x1b[6;...(no t yet)
+		const partialCellSizePattern = /\x1b(\[6?;?[\d;]*)?$/;
+		if (partialCellSizePattern.test(this.#inputBuffer)) {
+			// Check if it's actually a complete different escape sequence (ends with a letter)
+			// Cell size response ends with 't', Kitty keyboard ends with 'u', arrows end with A-D, etc.
+			const lastChar = this.#inputBuffer[this.#inputBuffer.length - 1];
+			if (!/[a-zA-Z~]/.test(lastChar)) {
+				// Doesn't end with a terminator, might be incomplete - wait for more
+				return "";
+			}
+		}
+
+		// No cell size response found, return buffered data as user input
+		const result = this.#inputBuffer;
+		this.#inputBuffer = "";
+		this.#cellSizeQueryPending = false; // Give up waiting
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Resolve overlay layout from options.
+	 * Returns { width, row, col, maxHeight } for rendering.
+	 */
+	#resolveOverlayLayout(
+		options: OverlayOptions | undefined,
+		overlayHeight: number,
+		termWidth: number,
+		termHeight: number,
+	): { width: number; row: number; col: number; maxHeight: number | undefined } {
+		const opt = options ?? {};
+
+		// Parse margin (clamp to non-negative)
+		const margin =
+			typeof opt.margin === "number"
+				? { top: opt.margin, right: opt.margin, bottom: opt.margin, left: opt.margin }
+				: (opt.margin ?? {});
+		const marginTop = Math.max(0, margin.top ?? 0);
+		const marginRight = Math.max(0, margin.right ?? 0);
+		const marginBottom = Math.max(0, margin.bottom ?? 0);
+		const marginLeft = Math.max(0, margin.left ?? 0);
+
+		// Available space after margins
+		const availWidth = Math.max(1, termWidth - marginLeft - marginRight);
+		const availHeight = Math.max(1, termHeight - marginTop - marginBottom);
+
+		// === Resolve width ===
+		let width = parseSizeValue(opt.width, termWidth) ?? Math.min(80, availWidth);
+		// Apply minWidth
+		if (opt.minWidth !== undefined) {
+			width = Math.max(width, opt.minWidth);
+		}
+		// Clamp to available space
+		width = Math.max(1, Math.min(width, availWidth));
+
+		// === Resolve maxHeight ===
+		let maxHeight = parseSizeValue(opt.maxHeight, termHeight);
+		// Clamp to available space
+		if (maxHeight !== undefined) {
+			maxHeight = Math.max(1, Math.min(maxHeight, availHeight));
+		}
+
+		// Effective overlay height (may be clamped by maxHeight)
+		const effectiveHeight = maxHeight !== undefined ? Math.min(overlayHeight, maxHeight) : overlayHeight;
+
+		// === Resolve position ===
+		let row: number;
+		let col: number;
+
+		if (opt.row !== undefined) {
+			if (typeof opt.row === "string") {
+				// Percentage: 0% = top, 100% = bottom (overlay stays within bounds)
+				const match = opt.row.match(/^(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)%$/);
+				if (match) {
+					const maxRow = Math.max(0, availHeight - effectiveHeight);
+					const percent = parseFloat(match[1]) / 100;
+					row = marginTop + Math.floor(maxRow * percent);
+				} else {
+					// Invalid format, fall back to center
+					row = this.#resolveAnchorRow("center", effectiveHeight, availHeight, marginTop);
+				}
+			} else {
+				// Absolute row position
+				row = opt.row;
+			}
+		} else {
+			// Anchor-based (default: center)
+			const anchor = opt.anchor ?? "center";
+			row = this.#resolveAnchorRow(anchor, effectiveHeight, availHeight, marginTop);
+		}
+
+		if (opt.col !== undefined) {
+			if (typeof opt.col === "string") {
+				// Percentage: 0% = left, 100% = right (overlay stays within bounds)
+				const match = opt.col.match(/^(\d+(?:\.\d+)?)%$/);
+				if (match) {
+					const maxCol = Math.max(0, availWidth - width);
+					const percent = parseFloat(match[1]) / 100;
+					col = marginLeft + Math.floor(maxCol * percent);
+				} else {
+					// Invalid format, fall back to center
+					col = this.#resolveAnchorCol("center", width, availWidth, marginLeft);
+				}
+			} else {
+				// Absolute column position
+				col = opt.col;
+			}
+		} else {
+			// Anchor-based (default: center)
+			const anchor = opt.anchor ?? "center";
+			col = this.#resolveAnchorCol(anchor, width, availWidth, marginLeft);
+		}
+
+		// Apply offsets
+		if (opt.offsetY !== undefined) row += opt.offsetY;
+		if (opt.offsetX !== undefined) col += opt.offsetX;
+
+		// Clamp to terminal bounds (respecting margins)
+		row = Math.max(marginTop, Math.min(row, termHeight - marginBottom - effectiveHeight));
+		col = Math.max(marginLeft, Math.min(col, termWidth - marginRight - width));
+
+		return { width, row, col, maxHeight };
+	}
+
+	#resolveAnchorRow(anchor: OverlayAnchor, height: number, availHeight: number, marginTop: number): number {
+		switch (anchor) {
+			case "top-left":
+			case "top-center":
+			case "top-right":
+				return marginTop;
+			case "bottom-left":
+			case "bottom-center":
+			case "bottom-right":
+				return marginTop + availHeight - height;
+			case "left-center":
+			case "center":
+			case "right-center":
+				return marginTop + Math.floor((availHeight - height) / 2);
+		}
+	}
+
+	#resolveAnchorCol(anchor: OverlayAnchor, width: number, availWidth: number, marginLeft: number): number {
+		switch (anchor) {
+			case "top-left":
+			case "left-center":
+			case "bottom-left":
+				return marginLeft;
+			case "top-right":
+			case "right-center":
+			case "bottom-right":
+				return marginLeft + availWidth - width;
+			case "top-center":
+			case "center":
+			case "bottom-center":
+				return marginLeft + Math.floor((availWidth - width) / 2);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/** Composite all overlays into content lines (in stack order, later = on top). */
+	#compositeOverlays(lines: string[], termWidth: number, termHeight: number): string[] {
+		if (this.overlayStack.length === 0) return lines;
+		const result = [...lines];
+
+		// Pre-render all visible overlays and calculate positions
+		const rendered: { overlayLines: string[]; row: number; col: number; w: number }[] = [];
+		let minLinesNeeded = result.length;
+
+		for (const entry of this.overlayStack) {
+			// Skip invisible overlays (hidden or visible() returns false)
+			if (!this.#isOverlayVisible(entry)) continue;
+
+			const { component, options } = entry;
+
+			// Get layout with height=0 first to determine width and maxHeight
+			// (width and maxHeight don't depend on overlay height)
+			const { width, maxHeight } = this.#resolveOverlayLayout(options, 0, termWidth, termHeight);
+
+			// Render component at calculated width
+			let overlayLines = component.render(width);
+
+			// Apply maxHeight if specified
+			if (maxHeight !== undefined && overlayLines.length > maxHeight) {
+				overlayLines = overlayLines.slice(0, maxHeight);
+			}
+
+			// Get final row/col with actual overlay height
+			const { row, col } = this.#resolveOverlayLayout(options, overlayLines.length, termWidth, termHeight);
+
+			rendered.push({ overlayLines, row, col, w: width });
+			minLinesNeeded = Math.max(minLinesNeeded, row + overlayLines.length);
+		}
+
+		// Ensure result is tall enough for overlay placement.
+		// NOTE: Do not pad to maxLinesRendered.
+		// maxLinesRendered tracks the terminal "working area" (max lines ever rendered) and can be much larger
+		// than the current content. Padding to it can cause the renderer to output hundreds/thousands of blank
+		// lines, effectively scrolling the terminal when an overlay is shown.
+		const workingHeight = Math.max(result.length, minLinesNeeded);
+
+		// Extend result with empty lines if content is too short for overlay placement
+		while (result.length < workingHeight) {
+			result.push("");
+		}
+
+		const viewportStart = Math.max(0, workingHeight - termHeight);
+
+		// Track which lines were modified for final verification
+		const modifiedLines = new Set<number>();
+
+		// Composite each overlay
+		for (const { overlayLines, row, col, w } of rendered) {
+			for (let i = 0; i < overlayLines.length; i++) {
+				const idx = viewportStart + row + i;
+				if (idx >= 0 && idx < result.length) {
+					// Defensive: truncate overlay line to declared width before compositing
+					// (components should already respect width, but this ensures it)
+					const truncatedOverlayLine =
+						visibleWidth(overlayLines[i]) > w ? sliceByColumn(overlayLines[i], 0, w, true) : overlayLines[i];
+					result[idx] = this.#compositeLineAt(result[idx], truncatedOverlayLine, col, w, termWidth);
+					modifiedLines.add(idx);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Final verification: ensure no composited line exceeds terminal width
+		// This is a belt-and-suspenders safeguard - compositeLineAt should already
+		// guarantee this, but we verify here to prevent crashes from any edge cases
+		// Only check lines that were actually modified (optimization)
+		for (const idx of modifiedLines) {
+			const lineWidth = visibleWidth(result[idx]);
+			if (lineWidth > termWidth) {
+				result[idx] = sliceByColumn(result[idx], 0, termWidth, true);
+			}
+		}
+
+		return result;
+	}
+
+	/** Splice overlay content into a base line at a specific column. Single-pass optimized. */
+	#compositeLineAt(
+		baseLine: string,
+		overlayLine: string,
+		startCol: number,
+		overlayWidth: number,
+		totalWidth: number,
+	): string {
+		if (TERMINAL.isImageLine(baseLine)) return baseLine;
+
+		// Single pass through baseLine extracts both before and after segments
+		const afterStart = startCol + overlayWidth;
+		const base = extractSegments(baseLine, startCol, afterStart, totalWidth - afterStart, true);
+
+		// Extract overlay with width tracking (strict=true to exclude wide chars at boundary)
+		const overlay = sliceWithWidth(overlayLine, 0, overlayWidth, true);
+
+		// Pad segments to target widths
+		const beforePad = Math.max(0, startCol - base.beforeWidth);
+		const overlayPad = Math.max(0, overlayWidth - overlay.width);
+		const actualBeforeWidth = Math.max(startCol, base.beforeWidth);
+		const actualOverlayWidth = Math.max(overlayWidth, overlay.width);
+		const afterTarget = Math.max(0, totalWidth - actualBeforeWidth - actualOverlayWidth);
+		const afterPad = Math.max(0, afterTarget - base.afterWidth);
+
+		// Compose result
+		const r = SEGMENT_RESET;
+		const result =
+			base.before +
+			" ".repeat(beforePad) +
+			r +
+			overlay.text +
+			" ".repeat(overlayPad) +
+			r +
+			base.after +
+			" ".repeat(afterPad);
+
+		// CRITICAL: Always verify and truncate to terminal width.
+		// This is the final safeguard against width overflow which would crash the TUI.
+		// Width tracking can drift from actual visible width due to:
+		// - Complex ANSI/OSC sequences (hyperlinks, colors)
+		// - Wide characters at segment boundaries
+		// - Edge cases in segment extraction
+		const resultWidth = visibleWidth(result);
+		if (resultWidth <= totalWidth) {
+			return result;
+		}
+		// Truncate with strict=true to ensure we don't exceed totalWidth
+		return sliceByColumn(result, 0, totalWidth, true);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Find and extract cursor position from rendered lines.
+	 * Searches for CURSOR_MARKER, calculates its position, and strips it from the output.
+	 * Only scans the bottom terminal height lines (visible viewport).
+	 * @param lines - Rendered lines to search
+	 * @param height - Terminal height (visible viewport size)
+	 * @returns Cursor position { row, col } or null if no marker found
+	 */
+	#extractCursorPosition(lines: string[], height: number): { row: number; col: number } | null {
+		// Only scan the bottom `height` lines (visible viewport)
+		const viewportTop = Math.max(0, lines.length - height);
+		for (let row = lines.length - 1; row >= viewportTop; row--) {
+			const line = lines[row];
+			const markerIndex = line.indexOf(CURSOR_MARKER);
+			if (markerIndex !== -1) {
+				// Calculate visual column (width of text before marker)
+				const beforeMarker = line.slice(0, markerIndex);
+				const col = visibleWidth(beforeMarker);
+
+				// Strip marker from the line
+				lines[row] = line.slice(0, markerIndex) + line.slice(markerIndex + CURSOR_MARKER.length);
+
+				return { row, col };
+			}
+		}
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	#doRender(): void {
+		if (this.#stopped) return;
+		const width = this.terminal.columns;
+		const height = this.terminal.rows;
+		let viewportTop = Math.max(0, this.#maxLinesRendered - height);
+		let prevViewportTop = this.#viewportTopRow;
+		let hardwareCursorRow = this.#hardwareCursorRow;
+		const computeLineDiff = (targetRow: number): number => {
+			const currentScreenRow = hardwareCursorRow - prevViewportTop;
+			const targetScreenRow = targetRow - viewportTop;
+			return targetScreenRow - currentScreenRow;
+		};
+
+		// Render all components to get new lines
+		let newLines = this.render(width);
+
+		// Clamp any oversized lines before dirty-checking so the truncated form
+		// matches what we store in #previousLines, preventing perpetual repaints.
+		// Strip CURSOR_MARKER before measuring — visibleWidth miscounts APC sequences
+		// as visible chars; the marker is extracted later in #extractCursorPosition.
+		for (let i = 0; i < newLines.length; i++) {
+			if (TERMINAL.isImageLine(newLines[i])) continue;
+			const stripped = newLines[i].replaceAll(CURSOR_MARKER, "");
+			if (visibleWidth(stripped) > width) {
+				const hadMarker = newLines[i] !== stripped;
+				newLines[i] = sliceByColumn(stripped, 0, width, true) + (hadMarker ? CURSOR_MARKER : "");
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Composite overlays into the rendered lines (before differential compare)
+		if (this.overlayStack.length > 0) {
+			newLines = this.#compositeOverlays(newLines, width, height);
+		}
+
+		// Extract cursor position (marker must be found before diff comparison)
+		const cursorPos = this.#extractCursorPosition(newLines, height);
+
+		// Width changed - need full re-render (line wrapping changes)
+		const widthChanged = this.#previousWidth !== 0 && this.#previousWidth !== width;
+		const heightChanged = this.#previousHeight !== 0 && this.#previousHeight !== height;
+
+		// Helper to clear scrollback and viewport and render all new lines
+		const fullRender = (clear: boolean): void => {
+			this.#fullRedrawCount += 1;
+			let buffer = "\x1b[?2026h"; // Begin synchronized output
+			// Skip clearing scrollback (3J) in multiplexers — users actively navigate scrollback history
+			if (clear) buffer += isMultiplexer() ? "\x1b[2J\x1b[H" : "\x1b[2J\x1b[H\x1b[3J";
+			const reset = SEGMENT_RESET;
+			for (let i = 0; i < newLines.length; i++) {
+				if (i > 0) buffer += "\r\n";
+				const line = newLines[i];
+				buffer += TERMINAL.isImageLine(line) ? line : line + reset;
+			}
+			buffer += "\x1b[?2026l"; // End synchronized output
+			this.terminal.write(buffer);
+			this.#cursorRow = Math.max(0, newLines.length - 1);
+			this.#hardwareCursorRow = this.#cursorRow;
+			// Reset max lines when clearing, otherwise track growth
+			if (clear) {
+				this.#maxLinesRendered = newLines.length;
+			} else {
+				this.#maxLinesRendered = Math.max(this.#maxLinesRendered, newLines.length);
+			}
+			this.#viewportTopRow = Math.max(0, this.#maxLinesRendered - height);
+			this.#positionHardwareCursor(cursorPos, newLines.length);
+			this.#previousLines = newLines;
+			this.#previousWidth = width;
+			this.#previousHeight = height;
+		};
+
+		const debugRedraw = $flag("PI_DEBUG_REDRAW");
+		const logRedraw = (reason: string): void => {
+			if (!debugRedraw) return;
+			const logPath = getDebugLogPath();
+			const msg = `[${new Date().toISOString()}] fullRender: ${reason} (prev=${this.#previousLines.length}, new=${newLines.length}, height=${height})\n`;
+			fs.appendFileSync(logPath, msg);
+		};
+
+		// First render - just output everything without clearing (assumes clean screen)
+		if (this.#previousLines.length === 0 && !widthChanged && !heightChanged) {
+			logRedraw("first render");
+			fullRender(false);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Width changes always need a full re-render because wrapping changes.
+		if (widthChanged) {
+			logRedraw(`terminal width changed (${this.#previousWidth} -> ${width})`);
+			fullRender(true);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Height changes normally need a full re-render to keep the visible viewport aligned,
+		// but Termux changes height when the software keyboard shows or hides.
+		// In that environment, a full redraw causes the entire history to replay on every toggle.
+		if (heightChanged && !isTermuxSession() && !isMultiplexer()) {
+			logRedraw(`terminal height changed (${this.#previousHeight} -> ${height})`);
+			fullRender(true);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Content shrunk below the working area and no overlays - re-render to clear empty rows
+		// (overlays need the padding, so only do this when no overlays are active)
+		// Configurable via setClearOnShrink() or PI_CLEAR_ON_SHRINK=0 env var
+		if (this.#clearOnShrink && newLines.length < this.#maxLinesRendered && this.overlayStack.length === 0) {
+			logRedraw(`clearOnShrink (maxLinesRendered=${this.#maxLinesRendered})`);
+			fullRender(true);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Find first and last changed lines
+		let firstChanged = -1;
+		let lastChanged = -1;
+		const maxLines = Math.max(newLines.length, this.#previousLines.length);
+		for (let i = 0; i < maxLines; i++) {
+			const oldLine = i < this.#previousLines.length ? this.#previousLines[i] : "";
+			const newLine = i < newLines.length ? newLines[i] : "";
+
+			if (oldLine !== newLine) {
+				if (firstChanged === -1) {
+					firstChanged = i;
+				}
+				lastChanged = i;
+			}
+		}
+		const appendedLines = newLines.length > this.#previousLines.length;
+		if (appendedLines) {
+			if (firstChanged === -1) {
+				firstChanged = this.#previousLines.length;
+			}
+			lastChanged = newLines.length - 1;
+		}
+		const appendStart = appendedLines && firstChanged === this.#previousLines.length && firstChanged > 0;
+
+		// No changes - but still need to update hardware cursor position if it moved
+		if (firstChanged === -1) {
+			this.#positionHardwareCursor(cursorPos, newLines.length);
+			this.#viewportTopRow = Math.max(0, this.#maxLinesRendered - height);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// All changes are in deleted lines (nothing to render, just clear)
+		if (firstChanged >= newLines.length) {
+			if (this.#previousLines.length > newLines.length) {
+				let buffer = "\x1b[?2026h";
+				// Move to end of new content (clamp to 0 for empty content)
+				const targetRow = Math.max(0, newLines.length - 1);
+				const lineDiff = computeLineDiff(targetRow);
+				if (lineDiff > 0) buffer += `\x1b[${lineDiff}B`;
+				else if (lineDiff < 0) buffer += `\x1b[${-lineDiff}A`;
+				buffer += "\r";
+				// Clear extra lines without scrolling
+				const extraLines = this.#previousLines.length - newLines.length;
+				if (extraLines > height) {
+					logRedraw(`extraLines > height (${extraLines} > ${height})`);
+					fullRender(true);
+					return;
+				}
+				const clearStartOffset = newLines.length > 0 && extraLines > 0 ? 1 : 0;
+				if (clearStartOffset > 0) {
+					buffer += `\x1b[${clearStartOffset}B`;
+				}
+				for (let i = 0; i < extraLines; i++) {
+					buffer += "\r\x1b[2K";
+					if (i < extraLines - 1) buffer += "\x1b[1B";
+				}
+				const moveUp = extraLines - 1 + clearStartOffset;
+				if (moveUp > 0) {
+					buffer += `\x1b[${moveUp}A`;
+				}
+				buffer += "\x1b[?2026l";
+				this.terminal.write(buffer);
+				this.#cursorRow = targetRow;
+				this.#hardwareCursorRow = targetRow;
+			}
+			this.#positionHardwareCursor(cursorPos, newLines.length);
+			this.#previousLines = newLines;
+			this.#previousWidth = width;
+			this.#previousHeight = height;
+			this.#viewportTopRow = Math.max(0, this.#maxLinesRendered - height);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Check if firstChanged is above what was previously visible
+		// Use previousLines.length (not maxLinesRendered) to avoid false positives after content shrinks
+		const previousContentViewportTop = Math.max(0, this.#previousLines.length - height);
+		if (firstChanged < previousContentViewportTop) {
+			// First change is above previous viewport - need full re-render
+			logRedraw(`firstChanged < viewportTop (${firstChanged} < ${previousContentViewportTop})`);
+			fullRender(true);
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Render from first changed line to end
+		// Build buffer with all updates wrapped in synchronized output
+		let buffer = "\x1b[?2026h"; // Begin synchronized output
+		const prevViewportBottom = prevViewportTop + height - 1;
+		const moveTargetRow = appendStart ? firstChanged - 1 : firstChanged;
+		if (moveTargetRow > prevViewportBottom) {
+			const currentScreenRow = Math.max(0, Math.min(height - 1, hardwareCursorRow - prevViewportTop));
+			const moveToBottom = height - 1 - currentScreenRow;
+			if (moveToBottom > 0) {
+				buffer += `\x1b[${moveToBottom}B`;
+			}
+			const scroll = moveTargetRow - prevViewportBottom;
+			buffer += "\r\n".repeat(scroll);
+			prevViewportTop += scroll;
+			viewportTop += scroll;
+			hardwareCursorRow = moveTargetRow;
+		}
+
+		// Move cursor to first changed line (use hardwareCursorRow for actual position)
+		const lineDiff = computeLineDiff(moveTargetRow);
+		if (lineDiff > 0) {
+			buffer += `\x1b[${lineDiff}B`; // Move down
+		} else if (lineDiff < 0) {
+			buffer += `\x1b[${-lineDiff}A`; // Move up
+		}
+
+		buffer += appendStart ? "\r\n" : "\r"; // Move to column 0
+
+		// Only render changed lines (firstChanged to lastChanged), not all lines to end
+		// This reduces flicker when only a single line changes (e.g., spinner animation)
+		const renderEnd = Math.min(lastChanged, newLines.length - 1);
+		for (let i = firstChanged; i <= renderEnd; i++) {
+			if (i > firstChanged) buffer += "\r\n";
+			buffer += "\x1b[2K"; // Clear current line
+			const line = newLines[i];
+			buffer += TERMINAL.isImageLine(line) ? line : line + SEGMENT_RESET;
+		}
+
+		// Track where cursor ended up after rendering
+		let finalCursorRow = renderEnd;
+
+		// If we had more lines before, clear them and move cursor back
+		if (this.#previousLines.length > newLines.length) {
+			// Move to end of new content first if we stopped before it
+			if (renderEnd < newLines.length - 1) {
+				const moveDown = newLines.length - 1 - renderEnd;
+				buffer += `\x1b[${moveDown}B`;
+				finalCursorRow = newLines.length - 1;
+			}
+			const extraLines = this.#previousLines.length - newLines.length;
+			for (let i = newLines.length; i < this.#previousLines.length; i++) {
+				buffer += "\r\n\x1b[2K";
+			}
+			// Move cursor back to end of new content
+			buffer += `\x1b[${extraLines}A`;
+		}
+
+		buffer += "\x1b[?2026l"; // End synchronized output
+
+		if ($flag("PI_TUI_DEBUG")) {
+			const debugDir = "/tmp/tui";
+			fs.mkdirSync(debugDir, { recursive: true });
+			const debugPath = path.join(debugDir, `render-${Date.now()}-${Math.random().toString(36).slice(2)}.log`);
+			const debugData = [
+				`firstChanged: ${firstChanged}`,
+				`viewportTop: ${viewportTop}`,
+				`cursorRow: ${this.#cursorRow}`,
+				`height: ${height}`,
+				`lineDiff: ${lineDiff}`,
+				`hardwareCursorRow: ${hardwareCursorRow}`,
+				`renderEnd: ${renderEnd}`,
+				`finalCursorRow: ${finalCursorRow}`,
+				`cursorPos: ${JSON.stringify(cursorPos)}`,
+				`newLines.length: ${newLines.length}`,
+				`previousLines.length: ${this.#previousLines.length}`,
+				"",
+				"=== newLines ===",
+				JSON.stringify(newLines, null, 2),
+				"",
+				"=== previousLines ===",
+				JSON.stringify(this.#previousLines, null, 2),
+				"",
+				"=== buffer ===",
+				JSON.stringify(buffer),
+			].join("\n");
+			fs.writeFileSync(debugPath, debugData);
+		}
+
+		// Write entire buffer at once
+		this.terminal.write(buffer);
+
+		// Track cursor position for next render
+		// cursorRow tracks end of content (for viewport calculation)
+		// hardwareCursorRow tracks actual terminal cursor position (for movement)
+		this.#cursorRow = Math.max(0, newLines.length - 1);
+		this.#hardwareCursorRow = finalCursorRow;
+		// Track terminal's working area (grows but doesn't shrink unless cleared)
+		this.#maxLinesRendered = Math.max(this.#maxLinesRendered, newLines.length);
+		this.#viewportTopRow = Math.max(0, this.#maxLinesRendered - height);
+
+		// Position hardware cursor for IME
+		this.#positionHardwareCursor(cursorPos, newLines.length);
+
+		this.#previousLines = newLines;
+		this.#previousWidth = width;
+		this.#previousHeight = height;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Position the hardware cursor for IME candidate window.
+	 * @param cursorPos The cursor position extracted from rendered output, or null
+	 * @param totalLines Total number of rendered lines
+	 */
+	#positionHardwareCursor(cursorPos: { row: number; col: number } | null, totalLines: number): void {
+		if (!cursorPos || totalLines <= 0) {
+			this.terminal.hideCursor();
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Clamp cursor position to valid range
+		const targetRow = Math.max(0, Math.min(cursorPos.row, totalLines - 1));
+		const targetCol = Math.max(0, cursorPos.col);
+
+		// Move cursor from current position to target
+		const rowDelta = targetRow - this.#hardwareCursorRow;
+		let buffer = "";
+		if (rowDelta > 0) {
+			buffer += `\x1b[${rowDelta}B`; // Move down
+		} else if (rowDelta < 0) {
+			buffer += `\x1b[${-rowDelta}A`; // Move up
+		}
+		// Move to absolute column (1-indexed)
+		buffer += `\x1b[${targetCol + 1}G`;
+		buffer += this.#showHardwareCursor ? "\x1b[?25h" : "\x1b[?25l";
+
+		this.terminal.write(`\x1b[?2026h${buffer}\x1b[?2026l`);
+		this.#hardwareCursorRow = targetRow;
+	}
+}