Screen codex/approval-v0-163-0

The approval dialog (codex -s read-only -a on-request). It draws in place of the input box. The mark is on the selected numbered option, and the footer is "Press enter to confirm or esc to cancel". Measured by the tg-bridge project with Codex CLI 0.163.0 (codex --no-daemon) in a private tmux server, and published in its report "Codex CLI and Cursor CLI as harnesses: measurements, 2026-10-24".

Expected state
PERMISSION
Agent version
Codex CLI 0.163.0
Provenance
measured-edited
The text of the screen codex/approval-v0-163-0: 120 columns by 40 rows, a plain capture.
• Running echo FIG > fig.txt
  Would you like to run the following command?
  Environment: local
  Reason: May I write FIG to fig.txt as requested?
  $ echo FIG > fig.txt
› 1. Yes, proceed (y)
  2. Yes, and don't ask again for commands that start with `echo FIG > fig.txt` (p)
  3. No, and tell Codex what to do differently (esc)
  Press enter to confirm or esc to cancel

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Expected result

state
PERMISSION
dialog
permission
question
Would you like to run the following command?
The options of the dialog
NumberLabelSelected
1Yes, proceed (y)yes
2Yes, and don't ask again for commands that start with `echo FIG > fig.txt` (p)no
3No, and tell Codex what to do differently (esc)no

Metadata

agent
codex
agent_version
0.163.0
measured
2026-10-24
capture
plain
pane
120 columns, 40 rows
provenance
measured-edited
edits
  • the source report removed the empty lines of the capture
  • the project path is scrubbed to /work/example
  • the source report shows the update banner and the header only on its idle screen; this excerpt has the lines that the report shows
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