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fix - update agent messages for clarity #2582

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fix - update agent messages for clarity
bpasero Dec 15, 2025
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Fix typo
ntrogh Dec 15, 2025
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/extension/chatSessions/vscode-node/copilotCLIChatSessionsContribution.ts
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Expand Up @@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@ export class CopilotCLIChatSessionParticipant extends Disposable {
});
}

stream.markdown(vscode.l10n.t('{0} has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the Agents View.', 'Background Agent'));
stream.markdown(vscode.l10n.t('A background agent has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the sessions list.'));

return {};
}
Expand All @@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ export class CopilotCLIChatSessionParticipant extends Disposable {
session.addUserMessage(userPrompt);

// Add assistant message event with embedded PR metadata
const assistantMessage = `Cloud Agent has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the associated chat and pull request.\n<pr_metadata uri="${prInfo.uri.toString()}" title="${escapeXml(prInfo.title)}" description="${escapeXml(prInfo.description)}" author="${escapeXml(prInfo.author)}" linkTag="${escapeXml(prInfo.linkTag)}"/>`;
const assistantMessage = `A cloud agent has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the associated chat and pull request.\n<pr_metadata uri="${prInfo.uri.toString()}" title="${escapeXml(prInfo.title)}" description="${escapeXml(prInfo.description)}" author="${escapeXml(prInfo.author)}" linkTag="${escapeXml(prInfo.linkTag)}"/>`;
session.addUserAssistantMessage(assistantMessage);
}
}
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/extension/chatSessions/vscode-node/copilotCloudSessionsProvider.ts
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Expand Up @@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ export class CopilotCloudSessionsProvider extends Disposable implements vscode.C
} else {
// Delegated flow
// NOTE: VS Code will now close the parent/source chat in most cases.
stream.markdown(vscode.l10n.t('Cloud Agent has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the Agents View and associated pull request.'));
stream.markdown(vscode.l10n.t('A cloud agent has begun working on your request. Follow its progress in the sessions list and associated pull request.'));
}

// Return this for external callers, eg: CLI
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