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fix(app): a focused terminal no longer shows a tall browser caret at its left edge - #120
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…its left edge ghostty-web makes the terminal's host contenteditable and focuses it, so the browser drew its own text caret there, as tall as the canvas. The host now has a transparent caret-color; the terminal draws its own cursor. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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With the Ghostty renderer, a focused terminal showed a blinking bar the full height of the pane at its left edge.
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open()makes the host elementcontenteditableand itsfocus()focuses that host, so the browser drew its own text caret in front of the canvas.createGhosttynow setscaret-color: transparenton the host. The terminal still draws its own cursor.e2e/terminal-keys.spec.ts: a new test checks that a focused Ghostty terminal's editable host has a transparent caret. It fails without the fix (rgb(227, 228, 232)) and passes with it.🤖 Generated with Claude Code