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[Bug] Task Output tool consumes excessive context window tokens

Status Fixed / completed
Reported on v2.0.76
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 5 comments · opened Dec 27, 2025 · closed Jan 30, 2026

Bug Description
consistently the Task Output tool clobbers my context window.

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: ghostty
  • Version: 2.0.76
  • Feedback ID: ee8501c1-2fb6-47b8-b8ef-e87891e25f7f

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