# NousResearch/hermes-agent · TUI composer cursor jump and overwrite bug fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug in the TUI composer caused the cursor to jump backward and subsequent keystrokes to overwrite already-typed letters, traced to stale own-echo rewind behavior. The members cover the bug report and related fix attempts targeting this specific issue.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #112182. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #112182 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-112182`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #111934: \[Bug\]: TUI composer cursor jumps backward and later keystrokes overwrite typed letters (stale own-echo rewind in textInput)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#112182: fix(tui): composer cursor no longer jumps back and overwrites typed letters (#111934, salvage #111950)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `ui-tui/src/__tests__/textInputStaleParentEcho.test.tsx`, `ui-tui/src/components/textInput.tsx`
- **#111950: fix(tui): keep stale own-echo flushes from rewinding composer keystrokes**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `81805a97ef`, `#112182`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #112182 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-16`.