[Bug] @ fuzzy search not finding files in workspace-configured repositories
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 15, 2026 by NicoGrapsasWK Closed Jan 19, 2026
Bug Description
Bug Report: @ mentions missing files from additionalDirectories
Summary
@ file mentions do not include files from additionalDirectories in autocomplete suggestions.
Environment
- Claude Code CLI
- Multi-folder workspace with
additionalDirectoriesconfigured
Workspace Structure
~/projects/
├── main-workspace/ # CWD where Claude Code is launched
│ ├── .claude/
│ │ └── settings.local.json # Contains additionalDirectories config
│ ├── main-workspace.code-workspace # VS Code multi-root workspace file
│ ├── CLAUDE.md
│ ├── src/
│ │ └── ...
│ └── package.json
│
├── project-a/ # Additional directory #1
│ ├── src/
│ │ └── main.py
│ └── pyproject.toml
│
├── project-b/ # Additional directory #2
│ ├── api/
│ │ └── main.py
│ └── pyproject.toml
│
├── project-c/ # Additional directory #3
│ ├── src/
│ │ └── types.ts
│ └── package.json
│
└── project-d/ # Additional directory #4
└── docs/
└── README.md
Configuration Files
.claude/settings.local.json
{
"permissions": {
"allow": [...],
"deny": [...],
"additionalDirectories": [
"/home/user/projects/project-a",
"/home/user/projects/project-b",
"/home/user/projects/project-c",
"/home/user/projects/project-d"
]
}
}
Steps to Reproduce
- Create a main workspace directory with
.claude/settings.local.json - Configure
permissions.additionalDirectorieswith sibling project paths - Launch Claude Code from the main workspace directory
- Type
@to trigger file autocomplete
Expected Behavior
The @ autocomplete should suggest files from:
- The main workspace directory (current working directory)
- All directories listed in
additionalDirectories
Actual Behavior
The @ autocomplete only suggests files from the main workspace directory. Files from additionalDirectories are not shown in suggestions, even though:
- The directories are correctly configured in
settings.local.json - Claude Code can read/write files in these directories when given explicit paths
Additional Notes
This behavior appears to be a regression - @ mentions previously included files from additionalDirectories.
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: WarpTerminal
- Version: 2.1.7
- Feedback ID: f94c0e8a-568a-4e89-b35e-30cedefb080a
Errors
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