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Too much whitespace between columns in event picker

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
65/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
go
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by locating the event picker and its table or column-width rendering code, then inspect how widths and suppressed fields are handled on narrow screens. Done means the excessive gaps, especially around TOKENS, are reduced while the visible fields remain readable and useful at low screen widths.

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Description

enhancement

The event picker looks like this:

agentop · do I have assigned PRs in this repo? (11007a7ad3d9c1c2e3dc997472fcec5c) · agent=bob-shell                                                                         
LAST 1H — · TODAY — · 7 DAYS — · THIS MONTH —                                                                                                                               
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 #     TIME          DIR   PHASE    ACTION    PLUGIN              METHOD              STATUS     DURATION             TOKENS                 COST  HOST                     
 1     10:26:05.71   out   req      —         —                                                                                                    api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 1     10:26:06.15   out   resp     —         —                                       200           435ms                                          api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 2     10:26:06.15   out   req      —         —                                                                                                    api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 2     10:26:06.21   out   resp     —         —                                       200            53ms                                          api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 3     10:26:06.27   out   req      —         —                                                                                                    api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 3     10:26:06.34   out   resp     —         —                                       200            70ms                                          api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 4     10:26:06.77   out   req      tunnel    —                                                                                                    s3.us-south.cloud-o…     
 5     10:26:28.51   out   req      observe   inference-parser    openai/gpt-oss-20b                                   1,364                       api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 6     10:26:28.51   out   req      observe   inference-parser    router                                                                           api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 6     10:26:28.57   out   resp     observe   inference-parser    router              200            56ms                                          api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 7     10:26:28.64   out   req      observe   inference-parser    premium-ide                                         10,593                       api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 5     10:26:29.05   out   resp     observe   inference-parser    openai/gpt-oss-20b  200           542ms                158                       api.us-east.bob.ibm…     
 7     10:26:30.60   out   resp     observe   inference-parser    premium-ide         200           1.96s                102                       api.us-east.bob.ibm…     

There is a LOT of space between columns, especially the "TOKENS" column.

We are low on screen width, and it is confusing for users when fields get suppressed do to screen width but there looks like a lot of visible space for the column.

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