Fix: allow tab auto-complete without executing

pkg/a2a/adapter.go

@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ func runDockerAgent(ctx agent.InvocationContext, t *team.Team, agentName string,
 
 			case *runtime.StreamStoppedEvent:
 				// Send final complete event with all accumulated content
-
 				if contentBuilder.Len() > 0 {
 					finalEvent := &adksession.Event{
 						Author: agentName,

pkg/tui/components/completion/completion.go

@@ -52,8 +52,9 @@ type QueryMsg struct {
 }
 
 type SelectedMsg struct {
-	Value   string
-	Execute func() tea.Cmd
+	Value      string
+	Execute    func() tea.Cmd
+	AutoSubmit bool
 }
 
 // SelectionChangedMsg is sent when the selected item changes (for preview in editor)
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ type completionKeyMap struct {
 	Up     key.Binding
 	Down   key.Binding
 	Enter  key.Binding
+	Tab    key.Binding
 	Escape key.Binding
 }
 
@@ -103,8 +105,12 @@ func defaultCompletionKeyMap() completionKeyMap {
 			key.WithHelp("↓", "down"),
 		),
 		Enter: key.NewBinding(
-			key.WithKeys("enter", "tab"),
-			key.WithHelp("enter/tab", "select"),
+			key.WithKeys("enter"),
+			key.WithHelp("enter", "select"),
+		),
+		Tab: key.NewBinding(
+			key.WithKeys("tab"),
+			key.WithHelp("tab", "autocomplete"),
 		),
 		Escape: key.NewBinding(
 			key.WithKeys("esc"),
@@ -255,8 +261,23 @@ func (c *manager) Update(msg tea.Msg) (layout.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 			selectedItem := c.filteredItems[c.selected]
 			return c, tea.Sequence(
 				core.CmdHandler(SelectedMsg{
-					Value:   selectedItem.Value,
-					Execute: selectedItem.Execute,
+					Value:      selectedItem.Value,
+					Execute:    selectedItem.Execute,
+					AutoSubmit: true,
+				}),
+				core.CmdHandler(ClosedMsg{}),
+			)
+		case key.Matches(msg, c.keyMap.Tab):
+			c.visible = false
+			if len(c.filteredItems) == 0 || c.selected >= len(c.filteredItems) {
+				return c, core.CmdHandler(ClosedMsg{})
+			}
+			selectedItem := c.filteredItems[c.selected]
+			return c, tea.Sequence(
+				core.CmdHandler(SelectedMsg{
+					Value:      selectedItem.Value,
+					Execute:    selectedItem.Execute,
+					AutoSubmit: false,
 				}),
 				core.CmdHandler(ClosedMsg{}),
 			)

pkg/tui/components/completion/completion_test.go

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 package completion
 
 import (
+	"reflect"
 	"testing"
 
+	tea "charm.land/bubbletea/v2"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
@@ -335,3 +337,79 @@ func TestCompletionManagerPinnedItems(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, "main.go", m.filteredItems[1].Label, "matching item should be second")
 	})
 }
+
+// extractSequenceCmds extracts the slice of commands from a tea.SequenceMsg using reflection,
+// since tea.sequenceMsg is unexported.
+func extractSequenceCmds(c tea.Cmd) []tea.Cmd {
+	if c == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	seqMsg := c()
+	v := reflect.ValueOf(seqMsg)
+	var cmds []tea.Cmd
+	if v.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
+		for i := range v.Len() {
+			cmd, ok := v.Index(i).Interface().(tea.Cmd)
+			if ok {
+				cmds = append(cmds, cmd)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return cmds
+}
+
+func TestCompletionManagerAutoSubmit(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	t.Run("enter triggers auto submit", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		m := New().(*manager)
+
+		m.Update(OpenMsg{
+			Items: []Item{
+				{Label: "option", Value: "/option"},
+			},
+		})
+
+		_, c := m.Update(tea.KeyPressMsg{Code: tea.KeyEnter})
+
+		cmds := extractSequenceCmds(c)
+
+		assert.False(t, m.visible, "completion view should close")
+		assert.Len(t, cmds, 2, "should return a sequence of 2 commands")
+
+		if len(cmds) > 0 {
+			msg0 := cmds[0]()
+			selectedMsg, ok := msg0.(SelectedMsg)
+			assert.True(t, ok, "first message should be SelectedMsg")
+			assert.True(t, selectedMsg.AutoSubmit, "should have auto submit true")
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("tab disables auto submit", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		m := New().(*manager)
+
+		m.Update(OpenMsg{
+			Items: []Item{
+				{Label: "option", Value: "/option"},
+			},
+		})
+
+		_, c := m.Update(tea.KeyPressMsg{Code: tea.KeyTab})
+
+		cmds := extractSequenceCmds(c)
+
+		assert.False(t, m.visible, "completion view should close")
+		assert.Len(t, cmds, 2, "should return a sequence of 2 commands")
+
+		if len(cmds) > 0 {
+			msg0 := cmds[0]()
+			selectedMsg, ok := msg0.(SelectedMsg)
+			assert.True(t, ok, "first message should be SelectedMsg")
+			assert.False(t, selectedMsg.AutoSubmit, "should have auto submit false")
+		}
+	})
+}

pkg/tui/components/editor/completion_autosubmit_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+package editor
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	tea "charm.land/bubbletea/v2"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"github.com/docker/docker-agent/pkg/tui/components/completion"
+	"github.com/docker/docker-agent/pkg/tui/messages"
+)
+
+func TestEditorHandlesAutoSubmit(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	t.Run("AutoSubmit false inserts value", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		e := newTestEditor("/he", "he")
+
+		msg := completion.SelectedMsg{
+			Value:      "/hello",
+			AutoSubmit: false,
+		}
+
+		_, cmd := e.Update(msg)
+
+		// Command should be nil because AutoSubmit is false
+		assert.Nil(t, cmd)
+
+		// Value should have trigger replaced with selected value and a space appended
+		assert.Equal(t, "/hello ", e.textarea.Value())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("AutoSubmit true sends message", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		e := newTestEditor("/he", "he")
+
+		msg := completion.SelectedMsg{
+			Value:      "/hello",
+			AutoSubmit: true,
+		}
+
+		_, cmd := e.Update(msg)
+		require.NotNil(t, cmd)
+
+		// Find SendMsg
+		found := false
+		for _, m := range collectMsgs(cmd) {
+			if sm, ok := m.(messages.SendMsg); ok {
+				assert.Equal(t, "/hello", sm.Content)
+				found = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		assert.True(t, found, "should return SendMsg")
+	})
+
+	t.Run("AutoSubmit true with Execute runs execute command", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		e := newTestEditor("/he", "he")
+
+		type testMsg struct{}
+		msg := completion.SelectedMsg{
+			Value:      "/hello",
+			AutoSubmit: true,
+			Execute: func() tea.Cmd {
+				return func() tea.Msg { return testMsg{} }
+			},
+		}
+
+		_, cmd := e.Update(msg)
+		require.NotNil(t, cmd)
+
+		// Execute should return the provided command
+		msgs := collectMsgs(cmd)
+		require.Len(t, msgs, 1)
+		_, ok := msgs[0].(testMsg)
+		assert.True(t, ok, "should return the command from Execute")
+
+		// It should also clear the trigger and completion word from textarea
+		assert.Empty(t, e.textarea.Value(), "should clear the trigger and completion word")
+	})
+}

pkg/tui/components/editor/completions/command.go

@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ func NewCommandCompletion(a *app.App) Completion {
 	}
 }
 
-func (c *commandCompletion) AutoSubmit() bool {
-	return true // Commands auto-submit: selecting inserts command text and sends it
-}
-
 func (c *commandCompletion) RequiresEmptyEditor() bool {
 	return true
 }

pkg/tui/components/editor/completions/completion.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 type Completion interface {
 	Trigger() string
 	Items() []completion.Item
-	AutoSubmit() bool
 	RequiresEmptyEditor() bool
 	// MatchMode returns how items should be filtered (fuzzy or prefix)
 	MatchMode() completion.MatchMode

pkg/tui/components/editor/editor.go

@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ func (e *editor) Update(msg tea.Msg) (layout.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 
 	case completion.SelectedMsg:
 		// If the item has an Execute function, run it instead of inserting text
-		if msg.Execute != nil {
+		if msg.Execute != nil && msg.AutoSubmit {
 			// Remove the trigger character and any typed completion word from the textarea
 			// before executing. For example, typing "@" then selecting "Browse files..."
 			// should remove the "@" so AttachFile doesn't produce a double "@@".
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ func (e *editor) Update(msg tea.Msg) (layout.Model, tea.Cmd) {
 			e.clearSuggestion()
 			return e, msg.Execute()
 		}
-		if e.currentCompletion.AutoSubmit() {
+		if msg.AutoSubmit {
 			// For auto-submit completions (like commands), use the selected
 			// command value (e.g., "/exit") instead of what the user typed
 			// (e.g., "/e"). Append any extra text after the trigger word