Cursor Chat removes the selected files in the context when I switch between tabs since last update

[jxp]

Hi everyone,

When I switch between tabs, the selected files in the context are being removed. This is very annoying. I’ve noticed this since the latest update.

I’m not sure why it was implemented.

Here is a video to illustrate the problem:

[0-hero]

+1 Reported similar issues here - [0.40.x] New Chat UX broken

[shaoruu]

Will be fixed in the next release, thanks for reporting!

[litecode]

Just adding for reference, a related request for a keyboard shortcut that adds the current file to the ‘pinned context ‘ of the chat:

Key map to add current file as context

This one. Here is a user flow The user wants to use the “Chat” feature for assistance. They know which files they want to include as context for the Chat. Their current process for adding files to the Chat context is: (a) Navigate to a file (b) Click the “+” in the Chat input field (c) Select the current file from the menu (this removes it) (d) Click “+” again (e) Select the current file again (this adds it back, but now “pinned”) They do this twice because: The first time removes the defau…

@shaoruu

[jxp]

@shaoruu Any news on this? Unfortunately, despite the release, the bug is still here