From 32cae75ef54c2096e56205f6ffd6af76866aa0ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bryan <bryan@adenhq.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:28:34 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] intro msg

---
 core/framework/runtime/agent_runtime.py | 3 +++
 core/framework/tui/widgets/chat_repl.py | 5 ++---
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/framework/runtime/agent_runtime.py b/core/framework/runtime/agent_runtime.py
index fab179cc..643a9b1b 100644
--- a/core/framework/runtime/agent_runtime.py
+++ b/core/framework/runtime/agent_runtime.py
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ class AgentRuntime:
         self._running = False
         self._lock = asyncio.Lock()
 
+        # Optional greeting shown to user on TUI load (set by AgentRunner)
+        self.intro_message: str = ""
+
     def register_entry_point(self, spec: EntryPointSpec) -> None:
         """
         Register a named entry point for the agent.
diff --git a/core/framework/tui/widgets/chat_repl.py b/core/framework/tui/widgets/chat_repl.py
index 9c87729d..dd24fadb 100644
--- a/core/framework/tui/widgets/chat_repl.py
+++ b/core/framework/tui/widgets/chat_repl.py
@@ -639,9 +639,8 @@ class ChatRepl(Vertical):
         self._check_and_show_resumable_sessions()
 
         # Show agent intro message if available
-        intro = getattr(self.runtime, "intro_message", "")
-        if intro:
-            history.write(f"[bold blue]Agent:[/bold blue] {intro}\n")
+        if self.runtime.intro_message:
+            history.write(f"[bold blue]Agent:[/bold blue] {self.runtime.intro_message}\n")
         else:
             history.write(
                 "[dim]Quick start: /sessions to see previous sessions, "