@vincemakes/kiso-tui 0.16.6 → 0.16.8

package/dist/components.d.ts

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
  *  Amendment 4) — this module is the re-export shim: the compositor's
  *  and index.ts's imports (./components.js) stay verbatim. */
 export * from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
-export { foldTerms } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
+export { foldCountsObjects, foldTerms } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
 export { MOTION_FRAMES, TWINKLE, breathFrame, twinkleFrame } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/render";

package/dist/components.js

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 export * from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
 // R3 (design §5.2): the two motion cycles reach the compositor through
 // the same shim every other cell primitive does.
-export { foldTerms } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
+export { foldCountsObjects, foldTerms } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
 export { MOTION_FRAMES, TWINKLE, breathFrame, twinkleFrame } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/render";

package/dist/compositor.js

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ import { MOUSE_OFF } from "./editor.js";
 import { atPanelRows, bandHeader } from "./at-picker.js";
 // TUI2-R2 ②: the session picker's rows — the band's third occupant.
 import { sessionPickerRows } from "./session-picker.js";
-import { Container, ROLLUP_NOUN, MOTION_FRAMES, MdStream, bodySpacing, boxBottom, boxTop, cellComponent, exploreCounts, foldTerms, focusToken, exploreRows, foldLine, isExploreTool, pendingQueueRows, statusLine, turnFold, visibleWidth, } from "./components.js";
+import { Container, ROLLUP_NOUN, MOTION_FRAMES, MdStream, bodySpacing, boxBottom, boxTop, cellComponent, exploreCounts, foldCountsObjects, foldTerms, focusToken, exploreRows, foldLine, isExploreTool, pendingQueueRows, statusLine, turnFold, visibleWidth, } from "./components.js";
 import { bannerLines, escapeTerminal, foldResult, foldThinking, palette, renderTerminalGap, renderToolSummary, toolTarget } from "./render.js";
 import { displayVerb, keysSheetRows } from "./strings.js";
 /** The cursor marker — an APC private sequence the focus component
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ function openSegment(turn, now) {
     const last = turn.segments[turn.segments.length - 1];
     if (last !== undefined && last.closedAt === null)
         return last;
-    const fresh = { openedAt: now, closedAt: null, reads: 0, edits: 0, others: new Map(), folded: false, spilled: false, headCell: null, cells: [] };
+    const fresh = { openedAt: now, closedAt: null, reads: 0, edits: 0, others: new Map(), seen: new Map(), folded: false, spilled: false, headCell: null, cells: [] };
     turn.segments.push(fresh);
     return fresh;
 }
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ export class Body {
         // W14: the turn boundary — the record the fold-hold's release
         // state machine reads; the cell carries the record's index. A9:
         // the user's own words ride the record — the fold's leading chip.
-        this.#turns.push({ ended: false, hasText: false, thoughtSeconds: 0, reads: 0, edits: 0, others: new Map(), words: text, folded: false, segments: [] });
+        this.#turns.push({ ended: false, hasText: false, thoughtSeconds: 0, reads: 0, edits: 0, others: new Map(), seen: new Map(), words: text, folded: false, segments: [] });
         this.#cells.push({ kind: "user", text, done: true, turn: this.#turns.length - 1 });
         this.#mark();
     }
@@ -520,16 +520,41 @@ export class Body {
         // order). The CLI's recap counts the same way (edit_file).
         const turn = this.#turns[this.#turns.length - 1];
         if (turn !== undefined) {
-            if (name === "read_file")
-                turn.reads += 1;
-            else if (name === "edit_file")
-                turn.edits += 1;
-            else
-                turn.others.set(name, (turn.others.get(name) ?? 0) + 1);
+            // R3h (fable, 2026-08-29): an OBJECT-counting tool counts the
+            // distinct thing, not the act. Reading one file twice used to
+            // fold as `read 2 files` — a sentence law 1.3 forbids, and one
+            // this product shipped. `bump` is false on the second sighting
+            // of a target the term has already counted; an ACT-counting
+            // tool (a search, a shell command) always bumps, because two
+            // searches for the same pattern really are two searches.
+            const target = foldCountsObjects(name) ? toolTarget(name, input) : null;
+            const bump = (rec) => {
+                if (target === null)
+                    return true;
+                let set = rec.seen.get(name);
+                if (set === undefined) {
+                    set = new Set();
+                    rec.seen.set(name, set);
+                }
+                if (set.has(target))
+                    return false;
+                set.add(target);
+                return true;
+            };
+            if (bump(turn)) {
+                if (name === "read_file")
+                    turn.reads += 1;
+                else if (name === "edit_file")
+                    turn.edits += 1;
+                else
+                    turn.others.set(name, (turn.others.get(name) ?? 0) + 1);
+            }
             // R3b: and into the SEGMENT, which opens here when this is the
-            // first work since the last text block.
+            // first work since the last text block. Its set is its OWN — a
+            // file read once per segment is one file in each segment's
+            // terms and one file in the turn's.
             const seg = openSegment(turn, Date.now());
-            if (seg !== null) {
+            if (seg !== null && bump(seg)) {
                 if (name === "read_file")
                     seg.reads += 1;
                 else if (name === "edit_file")
@@ -765,6 +790,25 @@ export class Body {
                 break;
             }
         }
+        // R3g (fable D3, 2026-08-28): an INTERRUPTED tool never receives a
+        // result, so its cell stays `done: false` — and the commit loop
+        // stops at the first cell that is not done. One esc mid-tool
+        // therefore parked the commit pointer for the REST of the
+        // session: every later turn's rows piled up in the live region
+        // and only ever left it through the force-commit cap. The turn's
+        // end is the boundary that closes them, exactly as it closes an
+        // open thinking cell. `reason` is set so the row keeps its words
+        // AND so #segmentHasTrouble holds the turn unfolded — an
+        // interruption is trouble, and law 1.3 says trouble is never
+        // summarised away.
+        for (const c of this.#cells) {
+            if (c.kind === "tool" && !c.done) {
+                c.state = "done";
+                c.reason = "interrupted";
+                c.doneAt = Date.now();
+                c.done = true;
+            }
+        }
         // the QUIET turn: an open thinking cell closes at the boundary —
         // its natural closer is the text's arrival (never comes here — the
         // text-less turn), so without this the fold could never commit AT
@@ -963,7 +1007,8 @@ export class Body {
         // expand in this method does, and they are the cells' OWN renders,
         // so the expansion cannot drift from what was folded.
         const seg = this.#segmentOf(idx);
-        if (seg !== null && seg.headCell === idx) {
+        const foldTurn = (cell.kind === "thinking" || cell.kind === "tool") && cell.turn >= 0 ? this.#turns[cell.turn] : undefined;
+        if (seg !== null && foldTurn !== undefined && seg.headCell === idx) {
             const p = palette();
             const turnsBack = this.#cells.slice(idx + 1).filter((c) => c.kind === "user").length;
             const back = `${turnsBack} ${turnsBack === 1 ? "turn" : "turns"} back`;
@@ -1015,7 +1060,22 @@ export class Body {
                 }
                 run = [];
             };
-            for (const j of seg.cells) {
+            // R3f — the expansion covers the WHOLE TURN, every segment.
+            //
+            // R3d moved the fold to the turn while the expansion kept
+            // walking one segment, so a turn that spoke between calls
+            // folded to a line claiming `3 reads · 1 edit · 1 shell` whose
+            // key opened only the reads: the edit and the shell were on no
+            // surface and reachable by no key. That is the one thing this
+            // round's own first gate forbids — the work is never
+            // unreachable — and it is worse than never folding, because the
+            // line names work it then withholds.
+            //
+            // A run still BREAKS at a non-explore cell, so the segment
+            // boundaries survive where they carry meaning (the write that
+            // splits two explore runs); they simply no longer bound what
+            // the key can reach.
+            for (const j of foldTurn.segments.flatMap((sg) => sg.cells).sort((a, b) => a - b)) {
                 if (j < idx)
                     continue;
                 const c = this.#cells[j];
@@ -1035,7 +1095,11 @@ export class Body {
             // terms; each run below states what IT did, in the rollup's. Two
             // scales, one wording each — the header used to borrow the run's
             // sentence, which read as the same run twice.
-            return { kind: "appended", lines: [`${p.bold}✦${p.reset} expanded · ${escapeTerminal(foldMeta(seg))} · ${back}`, ...rows] };
+            // the header names what the FOLD said — the turn's terms — so the
+            // line you pressed and the block it opens agree. It used to name
+            // segment 1's, which contradicted the fold above it.
+            const head = foldTerms(foldTurn.reads, foldTurn.edits, [...foldTurn.others]);
+            return { kind: "appended", lines: [`${p.bold}✦${p.reset} expanded · ${escapeTerminal(head.length === 0 ? "thinking" : head.join(" · "))} · ${back}`, ...rows] };
         }
         if (cell.kind !== "tool")
             return { kind: "none" };
@@ -1675,6 +1739,17 @@ export class Body {
         //    edge — the cap scalar is asserted by the gates). W22: the
         //    queue band shrinks the cap by its rows (empty queue → H−4).
         while (liveLines.length > H - 4 - inputExtra - queueRows.length && this.#committed < this.#cells.length) { // V6-3: the content cap H−4 (KC1: −N's extra rows)
+            // R3f: the cell about to be force-committed marks its segment
+            // SPILLED. The rule was written at R3b — "a segment too big for
+            // the screen already has rows in the scrollback that cannot be
+            // taken back, so it renders normally and does not collapse" —
+            // and then never wired: `spilled` had a declaration, an
+            // initializer and a read, and nothing ever set it. The read was
+            // therefore vacuously true, so a 43-call turn force-committed
+            // thirty expanded rows and STILL printed `✦ thought 103s · 43
+            // reads` underneath them, claiming as folded the work standing
+            // visible above it.
+            this.#markSpilled(this.#committed);
             this.#commitCell(this.#committed, W, ctx);
             liveLines = [];
             {
@@ -1888,7 +1963,12 @@ export class Body {
      * `✦ thought 3s · 20 reads` while a write was refused inside it.
      */
     #segmentHasTrouble(seg) {
-        return this.#segmentTools(seg).some((c) => c.isError || c.reason !== null);
+        // R3g (fable, 2026-08-28): a DENIED call is the case this rule
+        // exists for, and it was the one case the predicate could not
+        // see — a denial carrying no `reason` string leaves isError
+        // false and reason null, so `✦ thought 3s · 20 reads` could
+        // stand over a refused write. The verdict is the record of it.
+        return this.#segmentTools(seg).some((c) => c.isError || c.reason !== null || c.verdict?.decision === "denied");
     }
     /** R3b — the segment's TOOL cells, in order. */
     #segmentTools(seg) {
@@ -1900,6 +1980,30 @@ export class Body {
         }
         return out;
     }
+    /** R3f — the cell is leaving the live region under the screen's hard
+     *  cap, so its segment can no longer be represented by a fold. */
+    #markSpilled(i) {
+        const seg = this.#segmentOf(i);
+        if (seg !== null)
+            seg.spilled = true;
+    }
+    /** R3f — did ANY of the turn's segments spill? The fold is the
+     *  TURN's, so one spilled segment makes the whole turn unfoldable:
+     *  a line claiming the turn's counts cannot stand under rows that
+     *  already show part of that same work. */
+    #turnSpilled(turn) {
+        return turn.segments.some((seg) => seg.spilled);
+    }
+    /** R3d — the turn's cells and its trouble, across every segment. */
+    #turnCells(turn) {
+        let n = 0;
+        for (const seg of turn.segments)
+            n += seg.cells.length;
+        return n;
+    }
+    #turnHasTrouble(turn) {
+        return turn.segments.some((seg) => this.#segmentHasTrouble(seg));
+    }
     /** R3b — how many cells the segment holds. The fold's threshold reads
      *  it; nothing else needs it, so it is counted rather than tracked. */
     #segmentCells(seg) {
@@ -1948,9 +2052,15 @@ export class Body {
         // The quiet turn is the same rule seen from one side: its single
         // segment never closes until the settle, so it holds exactly as
         // it always did.
+        // R3d: the hold is the TURN's. A turn's work has no committed form
+        // until the turn ends, because one line stands for all of it — and
+        // a row already in the scrollback cannot be replaced by that line.
+        // The force-commit path still overrides this (a turn too big for
+        // the screen spills and renders normally); that is the honest
+        // degradation, marked `spilled`.
         const seg = this.#segmentOf(i);
         if (seg !== null)
-            return seg.closedAt === null;
+            return !turn.ended;
         // no segment (the pipe path's shape) — W14's original test, kept
         // so a cell that never got a segment behaves as it used to.
         if (!turn.ended && !turn.hasText)
@@ -2027,8 +2137,25 @@ export class Body {
             // 0s · 1 shell` says strictly less than `shell make build ·
             // exit 0`. The fold exists to stop a screen filling with work
             // rows, and one row is not that.
-            if (turn !== undefined && seg !== null && seg.closedAt !== null && !seg.spilled && this.#segmentCells(seg) >= 2 && !this.#segmentHasTrouble(seg)) {
-                if (!seg.folded) {
+            // R3d (owner, 2026-08-28) — a segment folds only on a QUIET turn.
+            //
+            // R3b folded every closed segment, and in use that was wrong for
+            // a reason the design questions never surfaced: a model narrates
+            // between calls, so a turn is not two or three segments, it is
+            // one per tool. Every call became its own `✦ thought 2s · 1 read`
+            // row — the same row count the fold exists to remove, now saying
+            // less. The screen is not improved by summarising one thing.
+            //
+            // The turn's ONE line (renderRecap, R3d) carries the work now,
+            // which is where it always belonged: it is already emitted once
+            // per turn, in the right place, and it only needed to say what
+            // the turn DID rather than "43 tools".
+            //
+            // The quiet turn keeps its fold because there IS no recap line
+            // to carry it: a turn with no text is the fold, and W14's gates
+            // pin that shape.
+            if (turn !== undefined && seg !== null && seg.closedAt !== null && !this.#turnSpilled(turn) && turn.ended && this.#turnCells(turn) >= 2 && !this.#turnHasTrouble(turn)) {
+                if (!turn.folded) {
                     seg.folded = true;
                     seg.headCell = i;
                     turn.folded = true;
@@ -2041,19 +2168,30 @@ export class Body {
                     // (turnFold is W-aware — the ONE row never trips
                     // invariant ①).
                     const quiet = turn.ended && !turn.hasText;
-                    // A QUIET turn (no text at all) keeps `thoughtSeconds` —
-                    // the CLI's own measure, taken at the settle, and the
-                    // number every W14 gate pins. A mid-turn segment cannot
-                    // have it (endTurn has not run), so it reports its own
-                    // wall clock, which is the only honest number available
-                    // at the moment it folds.
-                    const seconds = quiet ? turn.thoughtSeconds : Math.max(0, Math.round(((seg.closedAt ?? 0) - seg.openedAt) / 1000));
+                    // R3g (fable, 2026-08-28) — DECLARED SUPERSESSION: both
+                    // branches read the SAME number now, `thoughtSeconds`,
+                    // the measure the kernel took and handed to endTurn.
+                    // The non-quiet branch used to re-derive a wall clock
+                    // from the segment's opening and print it under the word
+                    // "thought" — a different quantity wearing the same
+                    // label: a turn that thought 1s and then ran a 40s shell
+                    // said "thought 41s". The fold only ever renders after
+                    // endTurn (the gate below requires `turn.ended`), so the
+                    // honest number is always available by the time it runs.
+                    //
+                    // The terms are the TURN's, not the segment's: R3d folds
+                    // a turn's work into ONE line wherever the first work
+                    // lands. A per-segment line put a row on screen for every
+                    // break in the model's narration, which on a chatty model
+                    // is one row per tool — the row count the fold exists to
+                    // remove.
+                    const seconds = turn.thoughtSeconds;
                     return turnFold({
                         words: quiet ? turn.words : "",
                         thoughtSeconds: seconds,
-                        reads: seg.reads,
-                        edits: seg.edits,
-                        others: [...seg.others],
+                        reads: turn.reads,
+                        edits: turn.edits,
+                        others: [...turn.others],
                     }, W);
                 }
                 return [];
@@ -2112,7 +2250,14 @@ export class Body {
             // text's release they are — the natural loop commits the run in
             // one frame; the force-commit's early commits degrade to the
             // individual rows, the members render normally after).
-            if (!members.every((c) => c.done))
+            // R3g (2026-08-28): ...and no member is in TROUBLE. A rollup
+            // says "explored 3 paths" — a sentence a failed or interrupted
+            // call makes false, and the row it replaces was the only place
+            // that failure had words. Law 1.3 at the scale of a run: the
+            // same rule #segmentHasTrouble applies to the fold. Found when
+            // R3g's interrupt-closing made an aborted call `done`, which
+            // let a run it never finished roll up as if it had.
+            if (!members.every((c) => c.done && !c.isError && c.reason === null))
                 return cellComponent(cell).render(W, ctx);
             this.#rolledHeads.add(head);
             let total = 0;
@@ -2634,6 +2779,32 @@ export class Body {
     /** Invariant ①: every emitted line fits the width — a violation is a
      *  CRASH with the diagnostic, never a silent truncate. */
     #checked(line, W) {
+        // Invariant ①b (R3f): a ROW IS ONE PHYSICAL ROW.
+        //
+        // The defect this catches shipped in 0.16.6 and smashed the
+        // composer. `escapeTerminal` keeps `\n` (it strips C0 except tab
+        // and newline), and `charWidth(0x0A)` is 1 — so a newline counts as
+        // ONE CELL in `visibleWidth`, and every width check in the product,
+        // invariant ① included, waves a multi-line string through as a
+        // single row of legal width. `#emitDiff` then paints it as
+        // `CUP(row,1) + EL + content`, the terminal's ONLCR moves the
+        // cursor down at the newline, and the tail lands on whatever
+        // physical row is there — the box rail, the input row. The diff
+        // then adopts `desired` as the screen's truth, so the corruption
+        // SURVIVES: the self-healing property this renderer is built on
+        // ("a wrong row is repaired by the next frame, because the
+        // difference includes it") is exactly what a lying `#screen`
+        // breaks.
+        //
+        // Width was never the whole invariant — it was the half we
+        // noticed. A row that occupies two physical rows violates the
+        // geometry as surely as one that overruns the width, and it does
+        // so INVISIBLY to a width check. `\r` is here for the same reason
+        // (it moves the cursor to column 1).
+        const bad = /[\n\r]/.exec(line);
+        if (bad !== null) {
+            throw new Error(`kiso-tui invariant ①b violated: a row containing ${JSON.stringify(bad[0])} was about to be emitted — a row must be ONE physical row, and the width check cannot see this (charWidth counts a newline as one cell) — ${JSON.stringify(line.slice(0, 80))}`);
+        }
         const w = visibleWidth(line);
         if (w > W) {
             throw new Error(`kiso-tui invariant ① violated: a line of visible width ${w} > ${W} was about to be emitted — ${JSON.stringify(line.slice(0, 80))}`);

package/dist/render.d.ts

@@ -144,15 +144,45 @@ export declare function renderStatusLine(turn: number, usage: RunUsage, ctxRatio
  *  (zero tokens): wall seconds, tool counts, usage, cache hit %, ctx left.
  */
 export interface RecapStats {
+    /** The TURN's wall seconds — what it took, start to settle. Named
+     *  `took` on the row since R3g: it was labelled "thought" while the
+     *  fold line one row above printed the kernel's MEASURED thinking
+     *  seconds under that same word, so a turn that thought for 1s and
+     *  then ran a 40s shell had two different numbers both called
+     *  "thought". */
     readonly seconds: number;
-    readonly tools: number;
-    readonly edits: number;
+    /**
+     * R3g — THE WORK TERMS ARE OPTIONAL, AND kiso NO LONGER PASSES THEM.
+     *
+     * The turn's work is said ONCE, by the compositor's fold line, in
+     * the place the work happened and with the key that reopens it. This
+     * row used to repeat it a few rows below — the same terms, a
+     * different clock — which is the doubling the owner called out.
+     *
+     * The fields stay, and still render when a caller supplies them, so
+     * an embedder of this package sees the byte-for-byte historical row.
+     * A turn whose work did NOT fold (it spilled past the live region,
+     * or it hit trouble) keeps every one of its rows on screen, so the
+     * work is not lost by their absence — it is standing right there.
+     */
+    readonly tools?: number;
+    readonly edits?: number;
+    /** The turn's work BY TOOL, in first-call order (R3d). */
+    readonly byTool?: readonly [string, number][];
     readonly usage: RunUsage;
     /** R-C item 4: the per-turn cache miss (min(prevIn, in) − cacheRead),
      *  passed only when above the noise floor — the re-sent-uncached
      *  prefix. Absent → the recap bytes stay the historical form. */
     readonly missed?: number;
     readonly ctxLeftPct: number | null;
+    /** R3g — the terminal's width. The recap is the ONE row on the screen
+     *  that was never measured: it is written raw, so a line longer than
+     *  the terminal wrapped, and the second physical row is a fragment
+     *  matching no cell format (the v2v lint reads it as interleaving).
+     *  R3g's verb+noun terms made an 80-column wrap ordinary rather than
+     *  rare, which is how it surfaced. Absent → uncut, the historical
+     *  bytes, for the callers that render into no terminal. */
+    readonly width?: number;
     /** W19 — the mode the turn ran under. Under "plan" the recap becomes
      *  the way-forward row (the claimed shape): a plan turn's currency is
      *  the plan, not the tool count — the timing and tool-count parts

package/dist/render.js

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
  * session line).
  */
 import { escapeTerminal, foldResult, foldThinking, kUnit, palette } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/render";
+import { foldTerms, widthCut } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/components";
+import { visibleWidth } from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/width";
 export * from "@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells/render";
 /**
  * Render one event. `text` may be a continuation (text_delta appends to the
@@ -163,6 +165,23 @@ export function renderStatusLine(turn, usage, ctxRatio, faux = false) {
         return null;
     return `[turn ${turn} · ${parts.join(" · ")}]`;
 }
+/** R3d — the per-tool terms of a settled turn, in the fold line's own
+ *  vocabulary (ROLLUP_NOUN plurals, zero terms dropped). One wording for
+ *  "what a run did", wherever it is said. */
+function recapWork(byTool) {
+    let reads = 0;
+    let edits = 0;
+    const others = [];
+    for (const [name, n] of byTool) {
+        if (name === "read_file")
+            reads += n;
+        else if (name === "edit_file")
+            edits += n;
+        else
+            others.push([name, n]);
+    }
+    return foldTerms(reads, edits, others);
+}
 export function renderRecap(s) {
     const p = palette();
     // W19: under plan the recap is the way out of the mode — the header
@@ -176,7 +195,21 @@ export function renderRecap(s) {
         const parts = ["plan ready", "/mode default executes", "/mode accept-edits auto-approves edits"];
         return `${p.bold}✦${p.reset} ${parts.join(" · ")}\n`;
     }
-    const parts = [`${s.seconds}s`, `${s.tools} tool${s.tools === 1 ? "" : "s"}${s.edits > 0 ? ` (${s.edits} edit${s.edits === 1 ? "" : "s"})` : ""}`];
+    // R3d (owner, 2026-08-28): the turn's ONE line says what the turn DID.
+    //
+    // The per-segment folds this replaces put a row on screen for every
+    // break in the model's narration — and a model that narrates between
+    // every call turned that into one row per tool, which is the row
+    // count the fold was built to remove, wearing a summary's clothes.
+    // The turn already had exactly one line in exactly the right place;
+    // it was just too coarse to be worth reading.
+    const edits = s.edits ?? 0;
+    const work = s.byTool !== undefined && s.byTool.length > 0
+        ? recapWork(s.byTool)
+        : s.tools !== undefined && s.tools > 0
+            ? [`${s.tools} tool${s.tools === 1 ? "" : "s"}${edits > 0 ? ` (${edits} edit${edits === 1 ? "" : "s"})` : ""}`]
+            : [];
+    const parts = [`took ${s.seconds}s`, ...work];
     if (s.usage.known) {
         const seg = `${s.usage.in !== null ? `in ${kUnit(s.usage.in)}` : ""}${s.usage.in !== null && s.usage.out !== null ? " " : ""}${s.usage.out !== null ? `out ${kUnit(s.usage.out)}` : ""}`;
         if (seg !== "")
@@ -193,7 +226,17 @@ export function renderRecap(s) {
     }
     if (s.ctxLeftPct !== null)
         parts.push(`ctx left ~${Math.round(s.ctxLeftPct)}%`);
-    return `${p.bold}✦${p.reset} ${parts.join(" · ")}\n`;
+    // R3g: ONE physical row, at any width — the same rule every other row
+    // in the product obeys. The cut is the honest "…": the recap said
+    // more than fits, and says so.
+    const line = parts.join(" · ");
+    // R3g: the floor is the renderer's own guard against a caller that
+    // hands it a degenerate width (a PTY with no winsize reports 0). A
+    // recap cut to one character is worse than one that wraps.
+    if (s.width !== undefined && s.width >= 20 && visibleWidth(`✦ ${line}`) > s.width) {
+        return `${p.bold}✦${p.reset} ${widthCut(line, Math.max(1, s.width - 3))}…\n`;
+    }
+    return `${p.bold}✦${p.reset} ${line}\n`;
 }
 /** One-line summary of a session, for `kiso sessions`. */
 export function renderSessionLine(meta) {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "@vincemakes/kiso-tui",
-	"version": "0.16.6",
+	"version": "0.16.8",
 	"description": "kiso tui — the pure terminal layer (cell renderer, dock, raw editor, diff, palette). Zero runtime dependencies: input is data, output is bytes.",
 	"type": "module",
 	"license": "MIT",
@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@
 	},
 	"homepage": "https://github.com/vincemakes/kiso/tree/main/packages/tui#readme",
 	"dependencies": {
-		"@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells": "0.16.6"
+		"@vincemakes/kiso-tui-cells": "0.16.8"
 	}
 }