# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Mobile IME duplicate input bug in chat terminal

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #136192: fix(dashboard): recover Gboard letters dropped by xterm's dangling-229 guard

These issues and fixes address a bug where Android IME/composition input causes duplicated words and broken backspace behavior in the dashboard chat terminal. The work involves identifying and patching the double-send problem in the web PTY input path.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #116978. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #116978 (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-116978`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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 `0.50`: 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

- #115505: hermes dashboard /chat on mobile: Android IME/composition input duplicates words and reverts Backspace deletions

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#116978: fix(web): mobile IME no longer duplicates words in the dashboard chat terminal (#115505, salvage #115514)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `web/src/lib/pty-composition.test.ts`, `web/src/lib/pty-composition.ts`, `web/src/pages/ChatPage.tsx`
- **#115514: fix(web): drop mobile IME double-sends in the chat PTY input path**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `merged_via`; implication `superseded`; refs `ec0fc305d9b1`, `#116978`, `#115505`, `#115514`
- **#136192: fix(dashboard): recover Gboard letters dropped by xterm's dangling-229 guard**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`; refs `0bf6e2735d`, `#52111`
  - files: `web/src/lib/pty-composition.test.ts`, `web/src/lib/pty-composition.ts`, `web/src/lib/pty-ime-insert-text.test.ts`, `web/src/lib/pty-ime-insert-text.ts`, `web/src/pages/ChatPage.tsx`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #116978 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-09-20`.
- Subsystem: `dashboard`