aether-code 0.35.3 → 0.35.5

package/bin/aether-code.js

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import {
 import readline from "node:readline";
 import { c, errorLine, divider, setTerminalTitle } from "../src/render.js";
 
-const VERSION = "0.35.3";
+const VERSION = "0.35.5";
 
 /**
  * Try to start MCP servers from ~/.aether/mcp.json. Returns a started

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aether-code",
-  "version": "0.35.3",
+  "version": "0.35.5",
   "description": "Uncensored AI coding agent for your terminal — Claude Code alternative with MCP support. Reads code, writes files, runs commands. Drives IDA Pro, Roblox Studio, Wireshark, Blender, and any MCP server. No refusal layer.",
   "homepage": "https://trynoguard.com",
   "repository": {

package/src/box-input.js

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function grabClipboardImage() {
   return null;
 }
 
-export function promptBox({ history = [], placeholder = "", mode = "review" } = {}) {
+export function promptBox({ history = [], placeholder = "", mode = "review", suppressEcho = false } = {}) {
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     if (!process.stdin.isTTY) {
       const rl = readline.createInterface({ input: process.stdin, output: process.stdout });
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ export function promptBox({ history = [], placeholder = "", mode = "review" } =
         finalResult = userText ? `${userText} ${imgRefs}` : `What is in this image? ${imgRefs}`;
       }
 
-      if (finalResult && finalResult !== EXIT_SIGNAL) {
+      if (!suppressEcho && finalResult && finalResult !== EXIT_SIGNAL) {
         const echoText = (result || "").trim();
         const imgTag = clipImages.length > 0
           ? ` [+${clipImages.length} image${clipImages.length > 1 ? "s" : ""}]`

package/src/render.js

@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ export function turnStats({ elapsed, tokensIn, tokensOut, tools, credits }) {
     parts.push(`${fmtTokens(tokensIn)}->${fmtTokens(tokensOut)} tokens`);
   }
   if (tools > 0) parts.push(`${tools} tool call${tools === 1 ? "" : "s"}`);
-  if (credits > 0) parts.push(`${credits} cr`);
+  if (credits > 0) parts.push(`${credits} credit${credits === 1 ? "" : "s"}`);
   return parts.length > 0 ? c.dim(`  Brewed for ${parts.join(" \xB7 ")}`) : "";
 }
 

package/src/repl.js

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { c, errorLine, turnStats } from "./render.js";
 import { autoUpdate } from "./update-check.js";
 import { promptBox, EXIT_SIGNAL } from "./box-input.js";
 
-const VERSION = "0.35.3";
+const VERSION = "0.35.5";
 const MODEL_NAME = "Aether Core";
 
 const MODEL_ALIASES = {
@@ -88,16 +88,19 @@ export async function runRepl({ cwd: initialCwd, autoYes: initialAutoYes, unsafe
   let extraLines = 0;
   if (updateMsg) { console.log(updateMsg); extraLines++; }
 
-  // Push prompt to bottom of screen — big empty gap like Claude Code
+  // Push prompt to bottom — use cursor positioning (not filler) so the banner
+  // stays visible. Filler breaks on cmd.exe when process.stdout.rows returns
+  // the scroll-buffer height (~300) instead of the visible window height (~25).
   const rows = process.stdout.rows || 24;
-  const promptLines = 4; // rule + "> " input + rule + status bar
-  const filler = Math.max(0, rows - bannerLineCount - extraLines - promptLines - 1);
-  for (let i = 0; i < filler; i++) console.log("");
+  const promptHeight = 4; // rule + "> " input + rule + status bar
+  const contentEnd = bannerLineCount + extraLines + 1;
+  const promptRow = Math.max(contentEnd + 1, rows - promptHeight + 1);
+  process.stdout.write(`\x1b[${promptRow};1H`);
 
   const inputHistory = [];
 
   while (true) {
-    const raw = await promptBox({ history: inputHistory, mode: state.autoYes ? "auto-yes" : "review" });
+    const raw = await promptBox({ history: inputHistory, mode: state.autoYes ? "auto-yes" : "review", suppressEcho: true });
     if (raw === EXIT_SIGNAL) { console.log(c.gray("bye.")); return; }
     const line = (raw ?? "").trim();
     if (!line) continue;
@@ -110,6 +113,17 @@ export async function runRepl({ cwd: initialCwd, autoYes: initialAutoYes, unsafe
       continue;
     }
 
+    // Clear screen and reprint banner so chat output starts at the top
+    process.stdout.write("\x1b[2J\x1b[H");
+    printBanner(state);
+
+    // Print the echo bar (user's message) right below the banner
+    const echoDisplay = line.length > 200 ? line.slice(0, 197) + "..." : line;
+    const echoCols = process.stdout.columns || 80;
+    const echoLen = echoDisplay.length + 2;
+    const echoPad = Math.max(0, echoCols - echoLen);
+    process.stdout.write(`\x1b[48;5;236m  ${echoDisplay}${" ".repeat(echoPad)}\x1b[0m\n`);
+
     const t0 = Date.now();
     const result = await runAgent({
       initialPrompt: line,
@@ -141,11 +155,7 @@ export async function runRepl({ cwd: initialCwd, autoYes: initialAutoYes, unsafe
       credits: result.totalCredits ?? 0,
     });
     if (stats) console.log(stats);
-    // Chatbox layout — pin prompt to bottom, content scrolls up
-    const rowsNow = process.stdout.rows || 24;
-    const promptHeight = 4; // rule + prompt + rule + status
-    const gap = Math.max(0, rowsNow - promptHeight - 1);
-    for (let i = 0; i < gap; i++) console.log("");
+    console.log("");
   }
 }