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fix: write interactive prompts to stderr when stdout is redirected #4750

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fix: write interactive prompts to stderr when stdout is redirected
7ttp Jan 22, 2026
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fix: always use stderr when prompt choice
sweatybridge Feb 2, 2026
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions internal/utils/prompt.go
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Expand Up @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
"context"
"fmt"
"io"
"os"
"strings"

"github.com/charmbracelet/bubbles/list"
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -123,6 +124,8 @@ func PromptChoice(ctx context.Context, title string, items []PromptItem, opts ..
// Create our model
ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
initial := model{cancel: cancel, list: l}
// Interactive prompts should always be written to stderr
opts = append(opts, tea.WithOutput(os.Stderr))
prog := tea.NewProgram(initial, opts...)
state, err := prog.Run()
if err != nil {
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