[BUG] Diffs not appearing when Claude Code makes edits
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.234
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 1 comment · opened Aug 18, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
When Claude Code makes edits, it used to show the diffs, but currently it doesn't. It just says:
``ran N shell commands``
Here's a screenshot:
<img width="862" height="423" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/59b272b3-e04b-4534-99d5-bf9640f9a8f9" />
What Should Happen?
It used to show me the diffs during edits:
<img width="673" height="94" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/18bdced8-b9f5-49d7-93a7-090b3fe10009" />
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Open Claude Code in terminal and make it write code
- It begins writing code and doesn't give you the diffs
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.234 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
This is not a one-off thing. Roughly half of the sessions don't show the edits. It's quite frustrating.
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