From bb6231d55649ab336857a8cc717c1bb4582b61e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mohamed Boudra <boudra.moha@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:14:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(app): focus file pane when editing beside an agent
 (#2457)

CodeMirror uses a contenteditable surface, which the split-pane focus filter treated as exempt. Let editor interactions claim pane focus just like composer text inputs do.
---
 packages/app/e2e/file-editing.spec.ts         | 28 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../components/split-container-pane-focus.ts  |  1 -
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/app/e2e/file-editing.spec.ts b/packages/app/e2e/file-editing.spec.ts
index fe8a3d0f2..2a536c30e 100644
--- a/packages/app/e2e/file-editing.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app/e2e/file-editing.spec.ts
@@ -95,6 +95,34 @@ test.describe("CodeMirror workspace file editing", () => {
     }
   });
 
+  test("clicking the editor focuses its pane beside an agent", async ({ page }) => {
+    const target = "target.ts:42";
+    const session = await seedAgentWithFileLink(target);
+
+    try {
+      await page.setViewportSize({ width: 1280, height: 900 });
+      await openAgentRoute(page, session);
+
+      await page.getByRole("button", { name: "Split pane right" }).first().click();
+      await expect(page.getByTestId("workspace-tabs-row").filter({ visible: true })).toHaveCount(2);
+      await openWorkspaceFile(page, "target.ts");
+
+      await page
+        .getByTestId(`workspace-tab-agent_${session.agentId}`)
+        .filter({ visible: true })
+        .click();
+      await editor(page).click();
+      await page.keyboard.press("Alt+Shift+W");
+
+      await expect(page.getByTestId("workspace-tab-file_target.ts")).not.toBeVisible();
+      await expect(
+        page.getByTestId(`workspace-tab-agent_${session.agentId}`).filter({ visible: true }),
+      ).toBeVisible();
+    } finally {
+      await session.cleanup();
+    }
+  });
+
   test("shows the full file path and keeps editor controls stable", async ({
     page,
     withWorkspace,
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/split-container-pane-focus.ts b/packages/app/src/components/split-container-pane-focus.ts
index a63823f1f..0f1ed1d8c 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/split-container-pane-focus.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/split-container-pane-focus.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const INTERACTIVE_TARGET_SELECTOR = [
   "select",
   "[role='button']",
   "[role='link']",
-  "[contenteditable='true']",
   "[data-paseo-pane-focus-exempt='true']",
 ].join(", ");