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fix(ui): truncate long todo content in chat and task views#8335

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Summary

  • Truncates long todo item text across all UI surfaces to prevent cluttered display when checking off or modifying todos
  • Adds CSS-based ellipsis truncation for the kilo-ui inline chat tool cards and VS Code task header todo list
  • Adds 80-character text truncation for the TUI and headless CLI (kilo run) todo output

Closes #8334

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kilo-code-bot bot and others added 2 commits April 4, 2026 15:53
Truncate todo item text to prevent lengthy items from cluttering the UI:
- CSS ellipsis truncation for inline chat tool cards (kilo-ui)
- CSS ellipsis truncation for VS Code task header todo list
- 80-char truncation for TUI todo items
- 80-char truncation for headless CLI (kilo run) output

Closes #8334
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lambertjosh commented Apr 5, 2026

This was not about long text overflow, but rather too many todos taking up vertical space.

@lambertjosh lambertjosh reopened this Apr 5, 2026
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Show a smaller/truncated todo message when checking off a todo item

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