[Bug] Claude ignores context and requires repeated attention prompts during tool invocation
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Apr 14, 2026 by jeffwall-curlewlabs Closed Apr 17, 2026
Bug Description
I have to frequently tell claude "pay attention". I have finally started having to add a bunch of extra controls into invocation of tools.
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: iTerm.app
- Version: 2.1.105
- Feedback ID: 15edac65-0b6e-4e01-a85b-c81aca513916
Errors
[{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: File content (11314 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (10000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at Jf7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4404:12021)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-04-13T23:03:39.824Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at qb_ (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:1287:12508)\n at next (native:1:11)\n at Ag7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:7893:9167)\n at next (native:1:11)\n at Yg7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:7898:12433)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-04-13T23:23:07.193Z"},{"error":"Error: File does not exist. Note: your current working directory is /Users/jeffwall/projects/curlewlabs1.\n at call (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4413:7629)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-04-13T23:33:45.015Z"},{"error":"MaxFileReadTokenExceededError: File content (24028 tokens) exceeds maximum allowed tokens (10000). Use offset and limit parameters to read specific portions of the file, or search for specific content instead of reading the whole file.\n at Jf7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:4404:12021)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-04-14T00:00:11.135Z"},{"error":"Error: Request was aborted.\n at qb_ (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:1287:12508)\n at next (native:1:11)\n at Ag7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:7893:9167)\n at next (native:1:11)\n at Yg7 (/$bunfs/root/src/entrypoints/cli.js:7898:12433)\n at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2026-04-14T00:46:52.607Z"}]This issue has 3 comments on GitHub. Read the full discussion on GitHub ↗