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We did not really use it in practice (we would only display it in the tool card header until we received a path), so as is it just wastes tokens. Therefore removing it.

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  • agent: Reduce token usage when LLM edits file

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ebaah46 pushed a commit to ebaah46/zed that referenced this pull request May 6, 2026
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We did not really use it in practice (we would only display it in the
tool card header until we received a path), so as is it just wastes
tokens. Therefore removing it.

Release Notes:

- agent: Reduce token usage when LLM edits file
@yeskunall yeskunall mentioned this pull request May 11, 2026
jonx pushed a commit to jonx/zed-aros that referenced this pull request Jul 17, 2026
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We did not really use it in practice (we would only display it in the
tool card header until we received a path), so as is it just wastes
tokens. Therefore removing it.

Release Notes:

- agent: Reduce token usage when LLM edits file
jolutz pushed a commit to jolutz/zed that referenced this pull request Aug 8, 2026
)

We did not really use it in practice (we would only display it in the
tool card header until we received a path), so as is it just wastes
tokens. Therefore removing it.

Release Notes:

- agent: Reduce token usage when LLM edits file
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