fix: register API event listeners on tab providers created via commands

src/activate/registerCommands.ts

@@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ export function getVisibleProviderOrLog(outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel): Cl
 let sidebarPanel: vscode.WebviewView | undefined = undefined
 let tabPanel: vscode.WebviewPanel | undefined = undefined
 
+// Callback invoked when a tab provider is created via openClineInNewTab.
+// This allows the API to register event listeners on dynamically created tab providers.
+let onTabProviderCreatedCallback: ((provider: ClineProvider) => void) | undefined
+
+/**
+ * Register a callback that will be invoked whenever a new tab provider is
+ * created via `openClineInNewTab`. Used by the API to forward events from
+ * tab providers to the `RooCodeAPI` EventEmitter.
+ */
+export function setOnTabProviderCreated(callback: (provider: ClineProvider) => void): void {
+	onTabProviderCreatedCallback = callback
+}
+
 /**
  * Get the currently active panel
  * @returns WebviewPanel或WebviewView
@@ -270,5 +283,8 @@ export const openClineInNewTab = async ({ context, outputChannel }: Omit<Registe
 	await delay(100)
 	await vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.lockEditorGroup")
 
+	// Notify the API (if registered) so it can forward events from this tab provider.
+	onTabProviderCreatedCallback?.(tabProvider)
+
 	return tabProvider
 }

src/extension/__tests__/api-tab-events.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach } from "vitest"
+import * as vscode from "vscode"
+
+import { API } from "../api"
+import { ClineProvider } from "../../core/webview/ClineProvider"
+import { setOnTabProviderCreated } from "../../activate/registerCommands"
+
+vi.mock("vscode")
+vi.mock("../../core/webview/ClineProvider")
+
+// Capture the callback registered by the API constructor.
+let capturedCallback: ((provider: ClineProvider) => void) | undefined
+
+vi.mock("../../activate/registerCommands", () => ({
+	openClineInNewTab: vi.fn(),
+	setOnTabProviderCreated: vi.fn((cb: (provider: ClineProvider) => void) => {
+		capturedCallback = cb
+	}),
+}))
+
+describe("API - Tab Provider Event Registration", () => {
+	let mockOutputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel
+	let mockSidebarProvider: ClineProvider
+	let api: API
+
+	beforeEach(() => {
+		capturedCallback = undefined
+
+		mockOutputChannel = {
+			appendLine: vi.fn(),
+		} as unknown as vscode.OutputChannel
+
+		mockSidebarProvider = {
+			context: {} as vscode.ExtensionContext,
+			on: vi.fn(),
+			postMessageToWebview: vi.fn(),
+			getCurrentTaskStack: vi.fn().mockReturnValue([]),
+			getCurrentTask: vi.fn().mockReturnValue(undefined),
+			viewLaunched: true,
+		} as unknown as ClineProvider
+
+		api = new API(mockOutputChannel, mockSidebarProvider, undefined, false)
+	})
+
+	it("should call setOnTabProviderCreated during construction", () => {
+		expect(setOnTabProviderCreated).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.any(Function))
+		expect(capturedCallback).toBeDefined()
+	})
+
+	it("should register listeners on tab providers created via commands", () => {
+		const mockTabProvider = {
+			on: vi.fn(),
+			context: {} as vscode.ExtensionContext,
+		} as unknown as ClineProvider
+
+		// Simulate a tab provider being created via command
+		capturedCallback!(mockTabProvider)
+
+		// registerListeners calls provider.on(RooCodeEventName.TaskCreated, ...)
+		// so we verify that on() was called on the tab provider
+		expect(mockTabProvider.on).toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+
+	it("should register listeners on the sidebar provider during construction", () => {
+		// The sidebar provider should also have listeners registered
+		expect(mockSidebarProvider.on).toHaveBeenCalled()
+	})
+})

src/extension/api.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import { CloudService } from "@roo-code/cloud"
 
 import { Package } from "../shared/package"
 import { ClineProvider } from "../core/webview/ClineProvider"
-import { openClineInNewTab } from "../activate/registerCommands"
+import { openClineInNewTab, setOnTabProviderCreated } from "../activate/registerCommands"
 import { getCommands } from "../services/command/commands"
 import { getModels } from "../api/providers/fetchers/modelCache"
 
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ export class API extends EventEmitter<RooCodeEvents> implements RooCodeAPI {
 
 		this.registerListeners(this.sidebarProvider)
 
+		// Ensure tab providers created via commands also get event listeners.
+		setOnTabProviderCreated((provider) => this.registerListeners(provider))
+
 		if (socketPath) {
 			const ipc = (this.ipc = new IpcServer(socketPath, this.log))
 
@@ -183,7 +186,6 @@ export class API extends EventEmitter<RooCodeEvents> implements RooCodeAPI {
 			await vscode.commands.executeCommand("workbench.action.closeAllEditors")
 
 			provider = await openClineInNewTab({ context: this.context, outputChannel: this.outputChannel })
-			this.registerListeners(provider)
 		} else {
 			await vscode.commands.executeCommand(`${Package.name}.SidebarProvider.focus`)