fix(webui): smooth automation detail overflow

webui/src/components/settings/SettingsView.tsx

@@ -3710,6 +3710,14 @@ function AutomationDetailPanel({
   const updated = job.updated_at_ms ? fmtDateTime(job.updated_at_ms, locale) : null;
   const message = job.payload.message || tx("settings.automations.systemTask", "System-managed automation");
   const schedule = formatAutomationSchedule(job, locale, tx);
+  const [messageExpanded, setMessageExpanded] = useState(false);
+  const [historyExpanded, setHistoryExpanded] = useState(false);
+  const messageNeedsExpansion = automationMessageNeedsExpansion(message);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setMessageExpanded(false);
+    setHistoryExpanded(false);
+  }, [job.id]);
 
   return (
     <article className="min-w-0 overflow-hidden rounded-[24px] border border-border/45 bg-card/90 shadow-[0_24px_80px_rgba(15,23,42,0.065)] backdrop-blur-xl">
@@ -3745,9 +3753,25 @@ function AutomationDetailPanel({
             <div className="text-[11px] font-medium leading-none text-muted-foreground/75">
               {tx("settings.automations.fields.message", "Message")}
             </div>
-            <div className="mt-3 max-h-64 overflow-y-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words text-[13px] leading-6 text-foreground/85">
+            <div
+              className={cn(
+                "mt-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words text-[13px] leading-6 text-foreground/85",
+                !messageExpanded && messageNeedsExpansion && "line-clamp-6",
+              )}
+            >
               {message}
             </div>
+            {messageNeedsExpansion ? (
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                className="mt-3 inline-flex text-[12px] font-medium text-muted-foreground underline-offset-2 hover:text-foreground hover:underline"
+                onClick={() => setMessageExpanded((value) => !value)}
+              >
+                {messageExpanded
+                  ? tx("settings.automations.message.showLess", "Show less")
+                  : tx("settings.automations.message.showMore", "Show full message")}
+              </button>
+            ) : null}
           </section>
 
           <div className="grid gap-3 md:grid-cols-3">
@@ -3800,7 +3824,13 @@ function AutomationDetailPanel({
             </div>
           ) : null}
 
-          <AutomationRunHistory history={history} locale={locale} tx={tx} />
+          <AutomationRunHistory
+            expanded={historyExpanded}
+            history={history}
+            locale={locale}
+            onExpandedChange={setHistoryExpanded}
+            tx={tx}
+          />
         </div>
 
         <aside className="border-t border-border/35 bg-muted/20 p-4 text-[12px] text-muted-foreground sm:p-5 xl:border-l xl:border-t-0">
@@ -3917,17 +3947,26 @@ function AutomationActionGroup({
   );
 }
 
+function automationMessageNeedsExpansion(message: string): boolean {
+  return message.length > 360 || message.split(/\r?\n/).length > 6;
+}
+
 function AutomationRunHistory({
+  expanded,
   history,
   locale,
+  onExpandedChange,
   tx,
 }: {
+  expanded: boolean;
   history: AutomationRunRecord[];
   locale: string;
+  onExpandedChange: (value: boolean) => void;
   tx: (key: string, fallback: string, values?: Record<string, unknown>) => string;
 }) {
   if (!history.length) return null;
-  const recent = history.slice(-4).reverse();
+  const visible = expanded ? [...history].reverse() : history.slice(-4).reverse();
+  const hiddenCount = history.length - visible.length;
 
   return (
     <section className="rounded-[18px] bg-muted/32 px-3 py-3">
@@ -3936,11 +3975,11 @@ function AutomationRunHistory({
           {tx("settings.automations.history.timeline", "Run history")}
         </h4>
         <span className="text-[11px] leading-none text-muted-foreground tabular-nums">
-          {recent.length}
+          {history.length}
         </span>
       </div>
       <div className="space-y-2">
-        {recent.map((run) => {
+        {visible.map((run) => {
           const status = automationRunStatusLabel(run.status, tx);
           const duration = run.duration_ms === undefined
             ? null
@@ -3975,6 +4014,19 @@ function AutomationRunHistory({
           );
         })}
       </div>
+      {history.length > 4 ? (
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          className="mt-3 inline-flex text-[12px] font-medium text-muted-foreground underline-offset-2 hover:text-foreground hover:underline"
+          onClick={() => onExpandedChange(!expanded)}
+        >
+          {expanded
+            ? tx("settings.automations.history.showRecent", "Show recent runs")
+            : tx("settings.automations.history.showMore", "Show {{count}} more", {
+                count: hiddenCount,
+              })}
+        </button>
+      ) : null}
     </section>
   );
 }

webui/src/i18n/locales/en/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "Skipped",
         "recent": "Last result",
         "timeline": "Run history",
+        "showMore": "Show {{count}} more",
+        "showRecent": "Show recent runs",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "Show full message",
+        "showLess": "Show less"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "Created {{time}}",
         "updated": "Updated {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/es/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "Omitida",
         "recent": "Último resultado",
         "timeline": "Historial de ejecuciones",
+        "showMore": "Mostrar {{count}} más",
+        "showRecent": "Mostrar ejecuciones recientes",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "Mostrar mensaje completo",
+        "showLess": "Mostrar menos"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "Creada {{time}}",
         "updated": "Actualizada {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/fr/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "Ignorée",
         "recent": "Dernier résultat",
         "timeline": "Historique d’exécution",
+        "showMore": "Afficher {{count}} de plus",
+        "showRecent": "Afficher les exécutions récentes",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "Afficher le message complet",
+        "showLess": "Afficher moins"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "Créée {{time}}",
         "updated": "Mise à jour {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/id/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "Dilewati",
         "recent": "Hasil terakhir",
         "timeline": "Riwayat eksekusi",
+        "showMore": "Tampilkan {{count}} lagi",
+        "showRecent": "Tampilkan eksekusi terbaru",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "Tampilkan pesan lengkap",
+        "showLess": "Tampilkan lebih sedikit"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "Dibuat {{time}}",
         "updated": "Diperbarui {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/ja/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "スキップ",
         "recent": "最新結果",
         "timeline": "実行履歴",
+        "showMore": "さらに {{count}} 件表示",
+        "showRecent": "最近の実行のみ表示",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "メッセージ全文を表示",
+        "showLess": "折りたたむ"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "{{time}} 作成",
         "updated": "{{time}} 更新"

webui/src/i18n/locales/ko/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "건너뜀",
         "recent": "최근 결과",
         "timeline": "실행 기록",
+        "showMore": "{{count}}개 더 보기",
+        "showRecent": "최근 실행만 보기",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "전체 메시지 보기",
+        "showLess": "접기"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "{{time}} 생성",
         "updated": "{{time}} 업데이트"

webui/src/i18n/locales/vi/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "Đã bỏ qua",
         "recent": "Kết quả gần nhất",
         "timeline": "Lịch sử chạy",
+        "showMore": "Hiển thị thêm {{count}}",
+        "showRecent": "Chỉ hiển thị lần chạy gần đây",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "Hiển thị toàn bộ tin nhắn",
+        "showLess": "Thu gọn"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "Tạo lúc {{time}}",
         "updated": "Cập nhật lúc {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "已跳过",
         "recent": "最近结果",
         "timeline": "运行记录",
+        "showMore": "再显示 {{count}} 条",
+        "showRecent": "只看最近记录",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "查看完整消息",
+        "showLess": "收起消息"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "创建于 {{time}}",
         "updated": "更新于 {{time}}"

webui/src/i18n/locales/zh-TW/common.json

@@ -582,8 +582,14 @@
         "skipped": "已略過",
         "recent": "最近結果",
         "timeline": "執行記錄",
+        "showMore": "再顯示 {{count}} 筆",
+        "showRecent": "只看最近記錄",
         "statusWithDuration": "{{status}} · {{duration}}"
       },
+      "message": {
+        "showMore": "查看完整訊息",
+        "showLess": "收起訊息"
+      },
       "meta": {
         "created": "建立於 {{time}}",
         "updated": "更新於 {{time}}"

webui/src/tests/app-layout.test.tsx

@@ -558,6 +558,83 @@ describe("App layout", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("keeps long automation details expandable without nested scrolling", async () => {
+    const longMessage = [
+      "Review the release plan and prepare a concise status update for the channel.",
+      "Include blockers, owners, follow-up dates, and any risky assumptions that changed since yesterday.",
+      "Keep the output actionable and avoid repeating context that the team already confirmed in the thread.",
+      "If a dependency looks stale, call it out explicitly and ask for a fresh owner update.",
+      "This message is intentionally long enough to require progressive disclosure in the automation details panel.",
+      "The full content should remain available without forcing the user into a small nested scroll area.",
+    ].join("\n");
+    const history = [
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 12, 10, 0, 0), status: "error", duration_ms: 900, error: "oldest failure" },
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 13, 10, 0, 0), status: "error", duration_ms: 800, error: "second oldest failure" },
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 14, 10, 0, 0), status: "ok", duration_ms: 700 },
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 15, 10, 0, 0), status: "ok", duration_ms: 600 },
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 16, 10, 0, 0), status: "ok", duration_ms: 500 },
+      { run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 17, 10, 0, 0), status: "ok", duration_ms: 400 },
+    ];
+    mockFetchRoutes({
+      "/api/settings": baseSettingsPayload(),
+      "/api/webui/automations": {
+        jobs: [
+          {
+            id: "long-details",
+            name: "Long detail automation",
+            enabled: true,
+            protected: false,
+            delete_after_run: false,
+            schedule: { kind: "every", every_ms: 3_600_000 },
+            payload: {
+              message: longMessage,
+              kind: "agent_turn",
+              session_key: "websocket:chat-a",
+            },
+            state: {
+              next_run_at_ms: Date.UTC(2026, 3, 18, 10, 0, 0),
+              last_status: "ok",
+              pending: false,
+              run_history: history,
+            },
+            origin: {
+              session_key: "websocket:chat-a",
+              channel: "websocket",
+              chat_id: "chat-a",
+              title: "Release prep",
+              preview: "Check release blockers",
+            },
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    });
+
+    render(<App />);
+
+    await waitFor(() => expect(connectSpy).toHaveBeenCalled());
+    const sidebar = screen.getByRole("navigation", { name: "Sidebar navigation" });
+    fireEvent.click(within(sidebar).getByRole("button", { name: "Automations" }));
+
+    const detailHeading = await screen.findByRole("heading", { name: "Long detail automation" });
+    const detailPanel = detailHeading.closest("article") as HTMLElement;
+    expect(detailPanel).not.toBeNull();
+    const message = Array.from(detailPanel.querySelectorAll("section div")).find(
+      (node) => node.textContent === longMessage,
+    ) as HTMLElement | undefined;
+    expect(message).toBeTruthy();
+    expect(message!).toHaveClass("line-clamp-6");
+
+    fireEvent.click(within(detailPanel).getByRole("button", { name: "Show full message" }));
+    expect(within(detailPanel).getByRole("button", { name: "Show less" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(message!).not.toHaveClass("line-clamp-6");
+
+    expect(screen.queryByText(/oldest failure/)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    fireEvent.click(within(detailPanel).getByRole("button", { name: "Show 2 more" }));
+    expect(screen.getAllByText(/oldest failure/)).toHaveLength(2);
+    fireEvent.click(within(detailPanel).getByRole("button", { name: "Show recent runs" }));
+    expect(screen.queryByText(/oldest failure/)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it("localizes the Automations surface", async () => {
     await i18n.changeLanguage("zh-CN");
     mockFetchRoutes({