Enhancement: Get previously sent Messages in Chat Input, Terminal style

[JohnPeng47]

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johnpeng47@gmail.com

What features would you like to see added?

Keep a conversation buffer of user sent messages and pressing up cycles through them ie. terminal style

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Which components are impacted by your request?

General, UI

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[danny-avila]

I had to use GPT to understand your suggestion more, but I agree it's a good one. Here is what GPT generated if it's accurate:

The user is suggesting a feature that is common in command-line interfaces (like a terminal or shell). In these interfaces, you can press the up arrow key to cycle through the previous commands you've entered. This can be very useful if you're entering similar commands repeatedly, or if you made a mistake in a long command and want to correct it without typing the whole thing again.

In the context of a chat application, this feature could allow users to quickly re-send previous messages or modify and re-send them. For example, if a user asked a question and didn't get the answer they wanted, they could press the up arrow key to bring up their previous question, modify it, and send it again.

The "conversation buffer" the user mentions would be the part of the system that stores the previous messages. When the user presses the up arrow key, the system would look in this buffer to find the previous messages.

The components that would be impacted by this request would be the user interface (since you'd need to add the ability for users to navigate through previous messages) and possibly the backend (to store and retrieve the previous messages).

[JohnPeng47]

Yes exactly.