# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Fix text descender clipping in desktop UI

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

These items address a bug where descending characters (like g, p, y) are visually clipped in sidebar row labels and session cards on the desktop app. The work involves CSS or layout fixes to prevent this truncation.

## 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 #93036. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #93036 (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: `unresolved`. 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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

- #54634: \[Bug\]: Text descenders clipped in Hermes Desktop (macOS)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#93036: fix(desktop): stop Inbox-style session cards from clipping text**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/chrome.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/session-row.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/session-row.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/sidebar/virtual-session-list.tsx`
- **#54645: fix(desktop): stop clipping descenders in sidebar row labels (#54634)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#93036`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #93036 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-24`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`