Merge pull request #253 from RooVetGit/cat_pager

Improvements to terminal output when executing commands

src/core/Cline.ts

@@ -721,9 +721,9 @@ export class Cline {
 			}
 		}
 
-		let result = ""
+		let lines: string[] = []
 		process.on("line", (line) => {
-			result += line + "\n"
+			lines.push(line)
 			if (!didContinue) {
 				sendCommandOutput(line)
 			} else {
@@ -731,6 +731,22 @@ export class Cline {
 			}
 		})
 
+		const getFormattedOutput = async () => {
+			const { terminalOutputLineLimit } = await this.providerRef.deref()?.getState() ?? {}
+			const limit = terminalOutputLineLimit ?? 0
+			
+			if (limit > 0 && lines.length > limit) {
+				const beforeLimit = Math.floor(limit * 0.2) // 20% of lines before
+				const afterLimit = limit - beforeLimit // remaining 80% after
+				return [
+					...lines.slice(0, beforeLimit),
+					`\n[...${lines.length - limit} lines omitted...]\n`,
+					...lines.slice(-afterLimit)
+				].join('\n')
+			}
+			return lines.join('\n')
+		}
+
 		let completed = false
 		process.once("completed", () => {
 			completed = true
@@ -749,7 +765,8 @@ export class Cline {
 		// grouping command_output messages despite any gaps anyways)
 		await delay(50)
 
-		result = result.trim()
+		const output = await getFormattedOutput()
+		const result = output.trim()
 
 		if (userFeedback) {
 			await this.say("user_feedback", userFeedback.text, userFeedback.images)

src/core/webview/ClineProvider.ts

@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ type GlobalStateKey =
 	| "fuzzyMatchThreshold"
 	| "preferredLanguage" // Language setting for Cline's communication
 	| "writeDelayMs"
+	| "terminalOutputLineLimit"
 
 export const GlobalFileNames = {
 	apiConversationHistory: "api_conversation_history.json",
@@ -642,6 +643,10 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 						await this.updateGlobalState("writeDelayMs", message.value)
 						await this.postStateToWebview()
 						break
+					case "terminalOutputLineLimit":
+						await this.updateGlobalState("terminalOutputLineLimit", message.value)
+						await this.postStateToWebview()
+						break
 					case "deleteMessage": {
 						const answer = await vscode.window.showInformationMessage(
 							"Are you sure you want to delete this message and all subsequent messages?",
@@ -1046,6 +1051,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			screenshotQuality,
 			preferredLanguage,
 			writeDelayMs,
+			terminalOutputLineLimit,
 		} = await this.getState()
 		
 		const allowedCommands = vscode.workspace
@@ -1075,6 +1081,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			screenshotQuality: screenshotQuality ?? 75,
 			preferredLanguage: preferredLanguage ?? 'English',
 			writeDelayMs: writeDelayMs ?? 1000,
+			terminalOutputLineLimit: terminalOutputLineLimit ?? 500,
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1174,6 +1181,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			preferredLanguage,
 			writeDelayMs,
 			screenshotQuality,
+			terminalOutputLineLimit,
 		] = await Promise.all([
 			this.getGlobalState("apiProvider") as Promise<ApiProvider | undefined>,
 			this.getGlobalState("apiModelId") as Promise<string | undefined>,
@@ -1218,6 +1226,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			this.getGlobalState("preferredLanguage") as Promise<string | undefined>,
 			this.getGlobalState("writeDelayMs") as Promise<number | undefined>,
 			this.getGlobalState("screenshotQuality") as Promise<number | undefined>,
+			this.getGlobalState("terminalOutputLineLimit") as Promise<number | undefined>,
 		])
 
 		let apiProvider: ApiProvider
@@ -1279,6 +1288,7 @@ export class ClineProvider implements vscode.WebviewViewProvider {
 			screenshotQuality: screenshotQuality ?? 75,
 			fuzzyMatchThreshold: fuzzyMatchThreshold ?? 1.0,
 			writeDelayMs: writeDelayMs ?? 1000,
+			terminalOutputLineLimit: terminalOutputLineLimit ?? 500,
 			preferredLanguage: preferredLanguage ?? (() => {
 				// Get VSCode's locale setting
 				const vscodeLang = vscode.env.language;