improvements

src/main/index.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { commit, discard, load, push, stage, unstage } from './git-service'
 import { createPty, killAllPtys, killPty, ptyAvailable, resizePty, writePty } from './pty-service'
 import { getConfig, getRecent, getThemeCss, resolveConfig, setRecent } from './config'
 import { listFiles, searchContent } from './search-service'
+import { readNote, writeNote } from './notes-service'
 import { initDiagnostics, openLog, revealLog, watchWindow } from './diagnostics'
 import { getLogPath, log, logger, type LogLevel } from './logger'
 
@@ -283,6 +284,10 @@ function registerIpc(): void {
   handle('fs:delete', (_e, rel: string) => { const r = getRoot(); if (r) return deleteProjectFile(r, rel) })
   handle('fs:create', (_e, rel: string) => { const r = getRoot(); if (r) return createProjectFile(r, rel) })
   handle('fs:mkdir', (_e, rel: string) => { const r = getRoot(); if (r) return createProjectDir(r, rel) })
+  // Scratch note: <project>/.notes.txt, saved when the window loses focus.
+  handle('notes:read', () => { const r = getRoot(); return r ? readNote(r) : '' })
+  handle('notes:write', (_e, text: string) => { const r = getRoot(); if (r) return writeNote(r, text) })
+
   handle('shell:reveal', (_e, rel: string) => { const r = getRoot(); if (r) shell.showItemInFolder(join(r, rel)) })
 
   handle('git:load', () => { const r = getRoot(); return r ? load(r) : null })
@@ -361,6 +366,17 @@ function createWindow(): void {
   // Keep the renderer's <title>Helder</title> from clobbering the folder name.
   win.on('page-title-updated', (e) => e.preventDefault())
   win.on('ready-to-show', () => win.show())
+
+  // macOS hides the traffic lights in fullscreen, so the title bar can drop the
+  // 82px it reserves for them. Only the main process knows this state, hence IPC.
+  function sendFullscreen(): void {
+    if (win.isDestroyed()) return
+    win.webContents.send('window:fullscreen', win.isFullScreen())
+  }
+  win.on('enter-full-screen', sendFullscreen)
+  win.on('leave-full-screen', sendFullscreen)
+  win.webContents.on('did-finish-load', sendFullscreen)
+
   watchWindow(win)
 
   win.webContents.setWindowOpenHandler(({ url }) => {

src/preload/index.ts

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ const api = {
     reveal: (path: string): void => { ipcRenderer.invoke('shell:reveal', path) },
   },
 
+  notes: {
+    read: (): Promise<string> => ipcRenderer.invoke('notes:read'),
+    write: (text: string): Promise<void> => ipcRenderer.invoke('notes:write', text),
+  },
   git: {
     load: () => ipcRenderer.invoke('git:load'),
     stage: (paths: string[]) => ipcRenderer.invoke('git:stage', paths),
@@ -110,6 +114,13 @@ const api = {
     return () => ipcRenderer.removeListener('config:changed', handler)
   },
 
+  /** Subscribe to the window entering/leaving fullscreen. Returns an unsubscribe. */
+  onFullscreen: (cb: (on: boolean) => void): (() => void) => {
+    const handler = (_e: unknown, on: boolean): void => cb(on)
+    ipcRenderer.on('window:fullscreen', handler)
+    return () => ipcRenderer.removeListener('window:fullscreen', handler)
+  },
+
   /** Subscribe to explicit ⌘R refresh requests (git + tree + viewer). Returns an unsubscribe. */
   onRefresh: (cb: () => void): (() => void) => {
     const handler = (): void => cb()

src/renderer/src/App.tsx

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import type { ContextTarget } from './components'
 import { Editor, SplitView } from './editor'
 import type { Cursor, Mode, Selection } from './editor'
 import { Terminal, lid } from './terminals'
-import { ConfirmModal, ContextMenu, HelpModal, HistoryModal, NamePopup, PassPopup, ProjectsModal, SearchModal, Toasts } from './overlays'
+import { ConfirmModal, ContextMenu, HelpModal, HistoryModal, NamePopup, NotesModal, PassPopup, ProjectsModal, SearchModal, Toasts } from './overlays'
 import { ProjectLauncher } from './launcher'
 import type { Menu, Toast } from './overlays'
 import type { DiffSide, FileNode, GitStatus } from './types'
@@ -83,8 +83,13 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
   const [openDirs, setOpenDirs] = useState<Set<string>>(new Set())
   const [cursor, setCursor] = useState<Cursor | null>(null)
   const [selection, setSelection] = useState<Selection | null>(null)
-  const [overlay, setOverlay] = useState<'search' | 'history' | 'help' | 'projects' | null>(null)
+  const [overlay, setOverlay] = useState<'search' | 'history' | 'help' | 'projects' | 'notes' | null>(null)
   const [searchInit, setSearchInit] = useState('') // seed query for ⌘F-with-selection
+  // Project scratch note (.notes.txt). savedNote tracks what is on disk, so a
+  // blur with no edits does not rewrite the file (and wake the fs watcher).
+  const [note, setNote] = useState('')
+  const noteRef = useRef(note); noteRef.current = note
+  const savedNote = useRef('')
   // Most-recently-opened files, newest first, de-duplicated. Drives the ⌘↓/⌘↑ navigator.
   const [history, setHistory] = useState<string[]>([])
   const [histInitSel, setHistInitSel] = useState(0)
@@ -99,6 +104,9 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
   // Brief full-screen "branch - repository" flash whenever the window gains focus
   // (handy when juggling several project windows).
   const [showFlash, setShowFlash] = useState(false)
+  // Fullscreen on macOS hides the traffic lights, so the title bar reclaims the
+  // space they reserve. Main tells us; the browser preview simply stays false.
+  const [fullscreen, setFullscreen] = useState(false)
 
   // Editable buffers: path → current text (absent = clean, showing on-disk content).
   const [buffers, setBuffers] = useState<Record<string, string>>({})
@@ -270,6 +278,13 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
     }
   }, [])
 
+  // Follow the window's fullscreen state (see the title-bar padding in styles.css).
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const subscribe = window.helder?.onFullscreen
+    if (!subscribe) return
+    return subscribe((on) => setFullscreen(on))
+  }, [])
+
   // Open/reopen a project with a fully collapsed tree: seed the expansion set
   // empty once per opened project (the root row is always shown regardless).
   // A refresh keeps the user's expansion since seededRoot guards on proj.root.
@@ -299,6 +314,38 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
     if (bridge) bridge.recent.get().then((list) => { setHistory(list); recentReady.current = true }).catch(() => { recentReady.current = true })
   }, [proj.ready, proj.root, proj.config.session.restoreOnLaunch])
 
+  // Write the note to <project>/.notes.txt. Skipped when nothing changed, so a
+  // plain alt-tab does not touch the file or wake the project watcher.
+  const saveNote = useCallback((): void => {
+    const bridge = window.helder
+    if (!bridge || !projRef.current.root) return
+    const text = noteRef.current
+    if (text === savedNote.current) return
+    savedNote.current = text
+    bridge.notes.write(text).catch((e) => rlog.error('notes', 'save failed', e))
+  }, [])
+
+  // The note is saved when the window loses focus. beforeunload covers the other
+  // way out — closing the window or quitting, which never fires a blur.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    window.addEventListener('blur', saveNote)
+    window.addEventListener('beforeunload', saveNote)
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('blur', saveNote)
+      window.removeEventListener('beforeunload', saveNote)
+    }
+  }, [saveNote])
+
+  // Load this project's note. Each window holds one project, so this runs once
+  // per project change.
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const bridge = window.helder
+    if (!bridge || !proj.root) { setNote(''); savedNote.current = ''; return }
+    bridge.notes.read()
+      .then((t) => { setNote(t); savedNote.current = t })
+      .catch((e) => rlog.error('notes', 'load failed', e))
+  }, [proj.root])
+
   // Persist the history to .helder/recent.json (newest first, capped to 100 in main),
   // but only once it's been loaded for this project (so we never clobber it with []).
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -661,6 +708,18 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
     }
     return false
   }
+  // ⌘→ with the note open hands the whole note to the agent. Same route as the
+  // editor's Pass on to Agent: bracketed paste, so nothing is submitted. The note
+  // is saved and closed, so you see the text land in the agent composer.
+  function passNote(): boolean {
+    const text = noteRef.current.trim()
+    if (!text) return false
+    window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('agentPaste', { detail: text }))
+    setOverlay(null)
+    saveNote()
+    toast('Note passed to agent', '.notes.txt')
+    return true
+  }
   function hasSelection(): boolean {
     if ((window.getSelection()?.toString() ?? '') !== '') return true
     const ae = document.activeElement as HTMLInputElement | HTMLTextAreaElement | null
@@ -695,10 +754,15 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
       }
       if (e.key === 'Escape') {
         if (splitFor) setSplitFor(null)
+        // Closing the note saves it there and then, rather than leaving the text
+        // to wait for the next blur.
+        else if (overlay === 'notes') { setOverlay(null); saveNote() }
         else if (overlay) setOverlay(null)
         else setMenu(null)
         return
       }
+      // ⌘→ with the note open passes the note text to the agent.
+      if (overlay === 'notes' && meta && e.key === 'ArrowRight') { e.preventDefault(); passNote(); return }
       // Search / help modals own the keyboard while open (they handle their own keys).
       if (overlay) return
 
@@ -716,6 +780,8 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
       else if (meta && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'f') { e.preventDefault(); setSearchInit(selectedSearchText()); setOverlay('search') }
       // ⌘P pushes the current branch to its remote.
       else if (meta && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'p') { e.preventDefault(); push() }
+      // ⌘N opens the project note.
+      else if (meta && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'n') { e.preventDefault(); setOverlay('notes') }
       else if (meta && e.key.toLowerCase() === 's') { e.preventDefault(); saveActive() }
       else if (meta && e.key.toLowerCase() === 'w') { e.preventDefault(); if (active) closeTab(active) }
       // ⌘D deletes the current file (with confirmation).
@@ -818,7 +884,7 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
   return (
     <div className="app">
       {/* title bar */}
-      <div className="titlebar">
+      <div className={'titlebar' + (fullscreen ? ' fullscreen' : '')}>
         <div className="traffic"><i className="r" /><i className="y" /><i className="g" /></div>
         <div className="tb-title">
           <b style={{ color: 'var(--accent)', cursor: 'pointer', textTransform: 'uppercase' }} title="Open folder…" onClick={() => actions.openFolder()}>{proj.name}</b>
@@ -834,15 +900,19 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
         <div className="tb-actions">
           <button className={'tb-btn tb-toggle' + (overlay === 'search' ? ' on' : '')} onClick={() => { setSearchInit(''); setOverlay('search') }}
             title="Search contents & names">
-            {Icon.search()} Search <span className="tb-state">{overlay === 'search' ? 'On' : 'Off'}</span> <kbd>⌘F</kbd>
+            {Icon.search()} Search <kbd>⌘F</kbd>
           </button>
           <button className={'tb-btn tb-toggle' + (autoResize ? ' on' : '')} onClick={() => setAutoResize((v) => !v)}
             title={autoResize ? 'Auto-fit panels: on — columns re-fit on resize/focus. Click to lock current sizes.' : 'Auto-fit panels: off — sizes locked. Click to re-enable.'}>
-            {Icon.layout()} Auto-fit <span className="tb-state">{autoResize ? 'On' : 'Off'}</span> <kbd>⌘A</kbd>
+            {Icon.layout()} Auto-fit <kbd>⌘A</kbd>
           </button>
           <button className={'tb-btn tb-toggle' + (showHidden ? ' on' : '')} onClick={() => setShowHidden((v) => !v)}
             title={showHidden ? 'Hidden files: shown — dotfiles appear in the tree and search. Click to hide.' : 'Hidden files: hidden — dotfiles excluded from the tree and search. Click to show.'}>
-            {Icon.eye()} Hidden <span className="tb-state">{showHidden ? 'On' : 'Off'}</span> <kbd>⌘.</kbd>
+            {Icon.eye()} Hidden <kbd>⌘.</kbd>
+          </button>
+          <button className={'tb-btn tb-toggle' + (overlay === 'notes' ? ' on' : '')} onClick={() => setOverlay('notes')}
+            title="Project note (.notes.txt) — kept next to this project">
+            {Icon.note({ width: 13, height: 13 })} Note <kbd>⌘N</kbd>
           </button>
           <button className="tb-btn tb-icon" onClick={() => setOverlay('help')} title="Keyboard shortcuts">{Icon.help()}</button>
         </div>
@@ -922,6 +992,7 @@ export function App(): React.ReactElement {
       {overlay === 'history' && <HistoryModal history={history} initialSel={histInitSel} onOpen={openFile} onClose={() => setOverlay(null)} changeSet={changeSet} />}
       {overlay === 'projects' && <ProjectsModal recents={proj.recents} currentRoot={proj.root} onOpen={(p) => actions.openProjectPath(p)} onClose={() => setOverlay(null)} />}
       {overlay === 'help' && <HelpModal onClose={() => setOverlay(null)} />}
+      {overlay === 'notes' && <NotesModal text={note} onChange={setNote} onClose={() => { setOverlay(null); saveNote() }} />}
       {confirm && <ConfirmModal title={confirm.title} body={confirm.body} confirmLabel={confirm.confirmLabel} danger onConfirm={confirm.onConfirm} onClose={() => setConfirm(null)} />}
       {menu && <ContextMenu menu={menu} onClose={() => setMenu(null)} />}
       <Toasts toasts={toasts} />

src/renderer/src/components.tsx

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ export const Icon: Record<string, (p?: SvgProps) => React.ReactElement> = {
   check: (p) => (<svg width="13" height="13" viewBox="0 0 14 14" fill="none" {...p}><path d="M2.5 7.5l2.8 3L11.5 3.5" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.6" strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" /></svg>),
   discard: (p) => (<svg width="13" height="13" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><path d="M12.5 5.5A5 5 0 1 0 13 9" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" fill="none" strokeLinecap="round" /><path d="M12.5 2.5v3h-3" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" fill="none" strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" /></svg>),
   layout: (p) => (<svg width="13" height="13" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><rect x="2" y="3" width="12" height="10" rx="1.5" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" /><path d="M6 3v10M10 3v10" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" /></svg>),
+  note: (p) => (<svg width="14" height="14" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><path d="M3.5 2.5h9v11h-9v-11z" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.2" fill="none" /><path d="M5.5 5.5h5M5.5 8h5M5.5 10.5h3" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.2" strokeLinecap="round" /></svg>),
   help: (p) => (<svg width="14" height="14" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><circle cx="8" cy="8" r="6.2" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" /><path d="M6.3 6.2a1.7 1.7 0 1 1 2.3 1.6c-.5.25-.8.6-.8 1.2v.3" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.3" fill="none" strokeLinecap="round" /><circle cx="8" cy="11.4" r=".75" fill="currentColor" /></svg>),
   trash: (p) => (<svg width="13" height="13" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><path d="M3 4.5h10M6.5 4.5V3h3v1.5M4.5 4.5l.6 8.5h5.8l.6-8.5" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.2" fill="none" strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" /></svg>),
   finder: (p) => (<svg width="13" height="13" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="none" {...p}><rect x="2" y="3.5" width="12" height="9" rx="1.5" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.2" /><path d="M9 7l3-3M12 4v2.6M12 4H9.4" stroke="currentColor" strokeWidth="1.2" fill="none" strokeLinecap="round" strokeLinejoin="round" /></svg>),

src/renderer/src/editor.tsx

@@ -313,11 +313,13 @@ export function Editor({ active, mode, side, setMode, onContext, onSplit, splitO
         <div className="empty-ed">
           <div style={{ opacity: 0.5 }}>{Icon.file({ width: 30, height: 30 })}</div>
           <div className="big">No file open</div>
+          {/* Only what works with no file open — Copy reference and Pass on to
+              Agent need a file, so they are not advertised here. */}
           <div className="klist">
             <div><span>Open folder</span><kbd>⌘O</kbd></div>
+            <div><span>Recent projects</span><kbd>⇧⌘O</kbd></div>
             <div><span>Search files &amp; content</span><kbd>⌘F</kbd></div>
-            <div><span>Copy reference</span><kbd>right-click</kbd></div>
-            <div><span>Pass on to Agent</span><kbd>right-click</kbd></div>
+            <div><span>Project note</span><kbd>⌘N</kbd></div>
           </div>
         </div>
       ) : (

src/renderer/src/env.d.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ interface HelderBridge {
   shell: {
     reveal: (path: string) => void
   }
+  notes: {
+    read: () => Promise<string>
+    write: (text: string) => Promise<void>
+  }
   git: {
     load: () => Promise<{ branch: string; changes: GitChangeRaw[] } | null>
     stage: (paths: string[]) => Promise<void>
@@ -70,6 +74,7 @@ interface HelderBridge {
     open: () => Promise<void>
     reveal: () => Promise<void>
   }
+  onFullscreen: (cb: (on: boolean) => void) => () => void
   onProjectChanged: (cb: () => void) => () => void
   onConfigChanged: (cb: () => void) => () => void
   onRefresh: (cb: () => void) => () => void

src/renderer/src/overlays.tsx

@@ -426,6 +426,8 @@ const SHORTCUTS: { keys: string[]; label: string }[] = [
   { keys: ['⌘', 'S'], label: 'Save the current file' },
   { keys: ['⌘', 'W'], label: 'Close the current file' },
   { keys: ['⌘', 'D'], label: 'Delete the current file (confirm)' },
+  { keys: ['⌘', 'N'], label: 'Open the project note (.notes.txt, saved on focus loss)' },
+  { keys: ['⌘', '→'], label: 'Note: pass the whole note to the agent' },
   { keys: ['⌘', 'O'], label: 'Open a project folder' },
   { keys: ['⇧', '⌘', 'O'], label: 'Open a recent project (history picker)' },
   { keys: ['Esc'], label: 'Close an overlay / split view' },
@@ -438,7 +440,7 @@ export function HelpModal({ onClose }: { onClose: () => void }): React.ReactElem
         <div className="pi">
           {Icon.help({ style: { color: 'var(--fg-3)' } })}
           <span className="hist-title">Keyboard shortcuts</span>
-          <span className="mode-chip"><kbd>esc</kbd></span>
+          <kbd>esc</kbd>
         </div>
         <div className="help-list">
           {SHORTCUTS.map((s, i) => (
@@ -453,6 +455,44 @@ export function HelpModal({ onClose }: { onClose: () => void }): React.ReactElem
   )
 }
 
+/**
+ * Scratch note for the project, stored as plain text in `.notes.txt`.
+ *
+ * The overlay only edits the text. Saving is the App's job, because the note
+ * must also be written when the window loses focus with the overlay shut.
+ * ⌘→ (pass the note to the agent) is the App's job too — it owns the shortcut.
+ */
+export function NotesModal({ text, onChange, onClose }: {
+  text: string
+  onChange: (text: string) => void
+  onClose: () => void
+}): React.ReactElement {
+  const ref = useRef<HTMLTextAreaElement>(null)
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const el = ref.current
+    if (!el) return
+    el.focus()
+    // Caret at the end, so you carry on writing instead of overtyping.
+    el.setSelectionRange(el.value.length, el.value.length)
+  }, [])
+  return (
+    <div className="scrim" onMouseDown={onClose}>
+      <div className="notes-modal" onMouseDown={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}>
+        <div className="pi">
+          {Icon.note({ style: { color: 'var(--fg-3)' } })}
+          <span className="hist-title">Note</span>
+          <span className="notes-file">.notes.txt</span>
+          <span className="notes-hint">{Icon.spark()} To agent <kbd>⌘→</kbd></span>
+          <kbd>esc</kbd>
+        </div>
+        <textarea ref={ref} className="notes-input" spellCheck={false}
+          placeholder="Anything you want to keep next to this project…"
+          value={text} onChange={(e) => onChange(e.target.value)} />
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
 /* Generic confirm dialog — ↵ confirms, Esc cancels. Listens in capture phase so
  * it owns the keyboard while open. */
 export function ConfirmModal({ title, body, confirmLabel, danger, onConfirm, onClose }: {

src/renderer/src/styles.css

@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ body {
 #root { height:100vh; }
 ::selection { background:rgba(241,159,63,0.30); }
 
+/* One key chip, used by every shortcut hint in the app — title bar, modal
+   headers, empty editor, context hints. Components may only add layout
+   (flex, min-width, alignment) or a colour that their own surface demands. */
+kbd { flex:0 0 auto; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-3);
+  background:transparent; border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:1px 5px; }
+
 /* scrollbars */
 ::-webkit-scrollbar { width:11px; height:11px; }
 ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background:#393e46; border-radius:6px; border:3px solid transparent; background-clip:content-box; }
@@ -106,16 +112,16 @@ body {
 .tb-crumb .tb-dirty { color:var(--mod); font-size:10px; margin-left:4px; }
 .tb-spacer { flex:1; }
 .tb-actions { display:flex; gap:6px; align-items:center; }
+/* Title-bar actions are borderless — the accent alone says "on", so no On/Off
+   badge is needed. Hover is the only other surface they get. */
 .tb-btn {
-  font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); background:transparent; border:1px solid transparent;
+  font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); background:transparent; border:0;
   border-radius:6px; padding:4px 9px; cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
 }
 .tb-btn:hover { background:var(--hover); color:var(--fg-0); }
-.tb-btn kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:1px 5px; }
-.tb-toggle { border-color:var(--border); }
-.tb-toggle .tb-state { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; border-radius:4px; padding:1px 5px; background:var(--bg-1); color:var(--fg-3); }
-.tb-toggle.on { color:var(--fg-1); border-color:var(--border-2); }
-.tb-toggle.on .tb-state { background:var(--accent-soft); color:var(--accent); }
+.tb-toggle.on, .tb-toggle.on:hover { color:var(--accent); }
+.tb-toggle.on kbd { color:var(--accent); border-color:var(--accent-line); }
+.tb-toggle.on:hover { background:var(--accent-soft); }
 
 .workbench { flex:1; display:flex; min-height:0; }
 
@@ -224,7 +230,17 @@ body {
 /* ============ editor ============ */
 
 .editor-wrap { flex:1; min-height:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; position:relative; }
-.editor { flex:1; overflow:auto; font-family:var(--code-font); font-size:var(--code-size); line-height:20px; padding:6px 0 40px; }
+/* One grid column, minmax(max-content, 1fr). The track's base is the longest
+   line, so every row stretches to it and keeps painting its add/del background
+   all the way to the right edge. Plain block rows stop at the viewport, so a
+   changed line lost its colour the moment you scrolled right.
+   The 1fr max handles the other direction: when the file is narrower than the
+   pane the track grows to fill it. Do not flip this to minmax(100%, max-content)
+   — a track only grows past its base into free space, and a scrolled pane has
+   none, so it would pin every row to the viewport width again.
+   align-content:start stops a short file from stretching rows vertically. */
+.editor { flex:1; overflow:auto; font-family:var(--code-font); font-size:var(--code-size); line-height:20px; padding:6px 0 40px;
+  display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(max-content, 1fr); align-content:start; }
 .ln-row { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; min-height:20px; }
 .ln-row.cursor { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.035); }
 .ln-row.add { background:var(--add-bg); }
@@ -236,11 +252,13 @@ body {
 .ln-sign { flex:0 0 14px; width:14px; text-align:center; user-select:none; color:var(--fg-3); }
 .ln-row.add .ln-sign { color:var(--add); }
 .ln-row.del .ln-sign { color:var(--del); }
-.ln-code { flex:1; white-space:pre; padding:0 16px 0 6px; min-width:0; }
+/* flex-basis auto (not 0) so the line's real width counts towards the row's
+   intrinsic size. With basis 0 the grid track above collapses to the viewport
+   and the add/del background stops at the fold again. */
+.ln-code { flex:1 0 auto; white-space:pre; padding:0 16px 0 6px; min-width:0; }
 .editor.diff .ln-code { padding-left:6px; }
 .empty-ed { flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--fg-3); gap:14px; }
 .empty-ed .big { font-size:13px; }
-.empty-ed kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; color:var(--fg-2); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:5px; padding:2px 7px; }
 .empty-ed .klist { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:9px; font-size:12px; }
 .empty-ed .klist div { display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; min-width:230px; }
 
@@ -310,7 +328,6 @@ body {
 .split-head .git-stat { font-size:11px; }
 .split-exit { margin-left:auto; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; background:transparent; border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:7px; color:var(--fg-1); font:inherit; font-size:12px; padding:5px 11px; cursor:pointer; }
 .split-exit:hover { background:var(--hover); color:var(--fg-0); }
-.split-exit kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:1px 5px; }
 .split-body { flex:1; display:flex; min-height:0; }
 .split-pane { flex:1; min-width:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
 .split-pane.left { border-right:1px solid var(--border-2); }
@@ -408,7 +425,6 @@ body {
 .history-modal .pi svg { flex:0 0 auto; }
 .history-modal .hist-title { flex:1; min-width:0; color:var(--fg-1); font-size:14px; }
 .history-modal .mode-chip { flex:0 0 auto; white-space:nowrap; font-size:10px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:5px; padding:2px 7px; font-family:var(--mono); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; }
-.history-modal .mode-chip kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:0 4px; }
 .hist-list { max-height:460px; overflow:auto; padding:5px 0; }
 .hist-row { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; padding:6px 13px; cursor:pointer; }
 .hist-row.sel { background:var(--accent-dim, rgba(241,159,63,0.14)); box-shadow:inset 2px 0 0 var(--accent); }
@@ -444,7 +460,6 @@ body {
 .pass-preview code { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--accent); background:var(--accent-soft); border-radius:5px; padding:3px 7px; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
 .pass-preview code.multiline { white-space:pre-wrap; text-overflow:clip; max-height:132px; overflow:auto; word-break:break-word; }
 .pass-foot { margin-top:9px; font-size:10.5px; color:var(--fg-3); }
-.pass-foot kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:0 5px; }
 
 /* terminal multi-line input */
 .term-input { align-items:flex-start; }
@@ -506,6 +521,8 @@ body {
    decorative dots are hidden and the bar is made draggable. Interactive controls
    opt back out of the drag region. */
 .titlebar { -webkit-app-region: drag; padding-left: 82px; }
+/* Fullscreen: no traffic lights, so the project name moves back to the edge. */
+.titlebar.fullscreen { padding-left: 12px; }
 .titlebar .traffic { display: none; }
 .titlebar button,
 .titlebar input,
@@ -534,21 +551,33 @@ body {
 .lp-txt { min-width:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; line-height:1.3; flex:1; }
 .lp-name { font-size:13px; color:var(--fg-0); overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; }
 .lp-path { font-size:11px; color:var(--fg-3); font-family:var(--mono); overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap; direction:rtl; text-align:left; }
-.lp-row kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:1px 5px; flex:0 0 auto; }
 .lp-foot { padding:10px 20px; border-top:1px solid var(--border); font-size:10.5px; color:var(--fg-3); }
-.lp-foot kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:0 5px; }
 
 /* ============ keyboard-shortcuts (help) modal ============ */
+/* Project note (.notes.txt). Capped at 1000px so the text stays readable on a
+   wide screen; the height fills nearly the whole window, with a floor for small
+   ones, because a note is usually long. */
+.notes-modal { width:1000px; max-width:92vw; height:calc(100vh - 116px); min-height:260px;
+  background:#212429; border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:11px;
+  box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55); overflow:hidden; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
+.notes-modal .pi { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:12px 15px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
+.notes-modal .pi svg { flex:0 0 auto; }
+.notes-modal .hist-title { color:var(--fg-1); font-size:14px; }
+.notes-modal .notes-file { flex:1; min-width:0; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10.5px; color:var(--fg-3); }
+.notes-modal .notes-hint { flex:0 0 auto; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-2); }
+.notes-input { flex:1; min-height:0; width:100%; resize:none; background:transparent; border:0; outline:0;
+  padding:14px 16px; color:var(--fg-1); font-family:var(--code-font); font-size:var(--code-size); line-height:20px; }
+.notes-input::placeholder { color:var(--fg-3); }
+
 .help-modal { width:520px; max-width:92vw; background:#212429; border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:11px; box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55); overflow:hidden; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
 .help-modal .pi { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:12px 15px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
 .help-modal .pi svg { flex:0 0 auto; }
 .help-modal .hist-title { flex:1; min-width:0; color:var(--fg-1); font-size:14px; }
-.help-modal .mode-chip { flex:0 0 auto; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:10px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:5px; padding:2px 7px; }
 .help-list { max-height:62vh; overflow:auto; padding:8px 6px; }
 .help-row { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:7px; }
 .help-row:hover { background:var(--hover); }
 .help-keys { flex:0 0 96px; display:flex; gap:4px; justify-content:flex-end; }
-.help-keys kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; color:var(--fg-1); background:var(--bg-1); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:5px; padding:2px 7px; min-width:20px; text-align:center; }
+.help-keys kbd { min-width:20px; text-align:center; }
 .help-label { font-size:12.5px; color:var(--fg-2); }
 
 /* title-bar icon-only button (help ?) */
@@ -561,7 +590,6 @@ body {
 .cf-actions { margin-top:18px; display:flex; justify-content:flex-end; gap:9px; }
 .cf-btn { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--fg-1); background:var(--bg-2); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:7px; padding:7px 13px; cursor:pointer; }
 .cf-btn:hover { background:var(--hover); color:var(--fg-0); }
-.cf-btn kbd { font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11.5px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:0 5px; }
 .cf-yes { background:var(--accent); color:#201608; border-color:transparent; font-weight:600; }
 .cf-yes:hover { background:#f6b35f; color:#201608; }
 .cf-yes kbd { color:#201608; border-color:rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
@@ -570,7 +598,7 @@ body {
 .cf-yes.danger kbd { color:#fff; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
 
 /* search: active result column + file-name selection */
-.sc-head .col-kbd { margin-left:auto; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:11px; color:var(--fg-3); border:1px solid var(--border-2); border-radius:4px; padding:0 4px; opacity:.55; }
+.sc-head .col-kbd { margin-left:auto; opacity:.55; }
 .sc-left.active .sc-head, .sc-right.active .sc-head, .sc-infile.active .sc-head { color:var(--accent); }
 .sc-left.active .sc-head .col-kbd, .sc-right.active .sc-head .col-kbd, .sc-infile.active .sc-head .col-kbd { color:var(--accent); border-color:var(--accent-line); opacity:1; }
 .sc-infile.active .sc-head .scf-name { color:var(--accent); }

test/git-two-rows.test.tsx

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ function stubBridge(): void {
       mkdir: async () => {},
     },
     shell: { reveal: noop },
+    notes: { read: async () => '', write: async () => {} },
     git: {
       // Exactly what git-service now returns for porcelain "MM".
       load: async () => ({