From 6c86616273b4c5c254c458456771fa99f8d5267c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Tucker <ben@btucker.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 23:45:19 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix(settings): set editorMode to normal for Claude sessions
 (#929)

This ensures Claude Code starts in normal editor mode rather than
potentially using vim mode, which can cause issues with automated
text input via tmux send-keys.

Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 internal/claude/config/settings-autonomous.json  | 1 +
 internal/claude/config/settings-interactive.json | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/internal/claude/config/settings-autonomous.json b/internal/claude/config/settings-autonomous.json
index 463758be..d858b685 100644
--- a/internal/claude/config/settings-autonomous.json
+++ b/internal/claude/config/settings-autonomous.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "editorMode": "normal",
   "enabledPlugins": {
     "beads@beads-marketplace": false
   },
diff --git a/internal/claude/config/settings-interactive.json b/internal/claude/config/settings-interactive.json
index 3ee30e5e..77a0b314 100644
--- a/internal/claude/config/settings-interactive.json
+++ b/internal/claude/config/settings-interactive.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  "editorMode": "normal",
   "enabledPlugins": {
     "beads@beads-marketplace": false
   },