1 min lesson
Agent run controls
Stop a run before another wrong tool call, send a narrower request and review the diff.
Check your understanding
Complete the practice "Stop a drifting run and send a narrower follow-up".
Outcome: Only the accepted files remain, and the requested check passes.
Stop a drifting run and send a narrower follow-up
Agent run controls
DoUse Stop before another tool call. Changes already made still need review.
SeeAgent starts reading a file outside the agreed directory.
DoSend a narrower request that names the accepted directory and the check to run.
SeeThe correction is a separate message, so the changed boundary is visible in the chat.
DoReview the diff before continuing.
SeeOnly the accepted files remain, and the requested check passes.