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Provide a way to customize the prompt

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
30/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
java
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by locating how ShellServer currently builds and displays its prompt. Decide where prompt customization should be exposed and document the expected configuration behavior. Done means callers can provide a custom prompt and the behavior is covered by tests.

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Description

Currently I don't see a way to customize the prompt of the ShellServer.

Dominant language
Java
Stars
39
Forks
19
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No merged PRs in 30d

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