# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Right-click context menu actions for messages

## Open now

- 1 issue, 2 PRs open on GitHub.
- #73138: Feature Request: Quote-to-reply — right-click context menu on selected text
- PR #73658: feat(desktop): add quote-to-reply context action
- PR #85222: feat(desktop): add 'Add as context' right-click to message blocks and file explorer

These items relate to adding right-click context menu options in the desktop app, including quote-to-reply on selected text and an 'Add as context' action for message blocks and the file explorer.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 2 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 0 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## 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evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.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.

## Open related issues

- #73138: Feature Request: Quote-to-reply — right-click context menu on selected text

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#73658: feat(desktop): add quote-to-reply context action**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/assistant-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/quote-selection.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/quote-selection.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/user-message-quote.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/user-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ar.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/ja.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`
- **#85222: feat(desktop): add 'Add as context' right-click to message blocks and file explorer**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `implemented_elsewhere`; implication `superseded`
  - files: `apps/desktop/screenshots/add-file-chip.png`, `apps/desktop/screenshots/add-text-chip.png`, `apps/desktop/screenshots/paste-as-text.png`, `apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/attachments.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/context-menu/app-context-menu.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/context-menu/app-context-menu.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/file-actions.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/file-actions.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/review/file-tree.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/right-sidebar/review/file-tree.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/submit.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/assistant-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/message-context-menu.test.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/message-context-menu.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/components/assistant-ui/thread/user-message.tsx`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/en.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/types.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh-hant.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/i18n/zh.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/store/composer.test.ts` (+2 more)

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`