claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [FEATURE] An "Answer Now" ability if Claudes been thinking for over 5 minutes

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Problem Statement

Sometimes Claude never stops thinking.
It just went 20 minutes of thinking before I gave up and cancelled it.

Proposed Solution

I would like to be able to say:

Stop thinking and answer

Alternative Solutions

None really.

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Medium - Would be very helpful

Feature Category

CLI commands and flags

Use Case Example

prompt thinks for 10 minutes It's probably almost done 5 more minutes surely it's almost done 5 more minutes stop it, ask again and say "don't think for 20 minutes" 30 seconds later it answers

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