Function handleInitializeRequest

src/cli/print.ts:4336–4518

(
  request: SDKControlInitializeRequest,
  requestId: string,
  initialized: boolean,
  output: Stream<StdoutMessage>,
  commands: Command[],
  modelInfos: ModelInfo[],
  structuredIO: StructuredIO,
  enableAuthStatus: boolean,
  options: {
    systemPrompt: string | undefined
    appendSystemPrompt: string | undefined
    agent?: string | undefined
    userSpecifiedModel?: string | undefined
    [key: string]: unknown
  },
  agents: AgentDefinition[],
  getAppState: () => AppState,
)

}

async function handleInitializeRequest(
  request: SDKControlInitializeRequest,
  requestId: string,
  initialized: boolean,
  output: Stream<StdoutMessage>,
  commands: Command[],
  modelInfos: ModelInfo[],
  structuredIO: StructuredIO,
  enableAuthStatus: boolean,
  options: {
    systemPrompt: string | undefined
    appendSystemPrompt: string | undefined
    agent?: string | undefined
    userSpecifiedModel?: string | undefined
    [key: string]: unknown
  },
  agents: AgentDefinition[],
  getAppState: () => AppState,
): Promise<void> {
  if (initialized) {
    output.enqueue({
      type: 'control_response',
      response: {
        subtype: 'error',
        error: 'Already initialized',
        request_id: requestId,
        pending_permission_requests:
          structuredIO.getPendingPermissionRequests(),
      },
    })
    return
  }

  // Apply systemPrompt/appendSystemPrompt from stdin to avoid ARG_MAX limits
  if (request.systemPrompt !== undefined) {
    options.systemPrompt = request.systemPrompt
  }
  if (request.appendSystemPrompt !== undefined) {
    options.appendSystemPrompt = request.appendSystemPrompt
  }
  if (request.promptSuggestions !== undefined) {
    options.promptSuggestions = request.promptSuggestions
  }

  // Merge agents from stdin to avoid ARG_MAX limits
  if (request.agents) {
    const stdinAgents = parseAgentsFromJson(request.agents, 'flagSettings')
    agents.push(...stdinAgents)
  }

  // Re-evaluate main thread agent after SDK agents are merged
  // This allows --agent to reference agents defined via SDK
  if (options.agent) {
    // If main.tsx already found this agent (filesystem-defined), it already
    // applied systemPrompt/model/initialPrompt. Skip to avoid double-apply.
    const alreadyResolved = getMainThreadAgentType() === options.agent
    const mainThreadAgent = agents.find(a => a.agentType === options.agent)
    if (mainThreadAgent && !alreadyResolved) {