Auto-reply: fix typing stop race (openclaw#270)

thewilloftheshadow · web-flow · commit 88cb13dc8201 · 2026-01-05T22:57:04.000-06:00
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 - Auth: lock auth profile refreshes to avoid multi-instance OAuth logouts; keep credentials on refresh failure.
 - Onboarding: prompt immediately for OpenAI Codex redirect URL on remote/headless logins.
 - Typing indicators: stop typing once the reply dispatcher drains to prevent stuck typing across Discord/Telegram/WhatsApp.
+- Typing indicators: fix a race that could keep the typing indicator stuck after quick replies. Thanks @thewilloftheshadow for PR #270.
 - Google: merge consecutive messages to satisfy strict role alternation for Google provider models. Thanks @Asleep123 for PR #266.
 - WhatsApp/Telegram: add groupPolicy handling for group messages and normalize allowFrom matching (tg/telegram prefixes). Thanks @mneves75.
 - Auto-reply: add configurable ack reactions for inbound messages (default 👀 or `identity.emoji`) with scope controls. Thanks @obviyus for PR #178.
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/typing.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/typing.ts
@@ -76,8 +76,6 @@ export function createTypingController(params: {
   const ensureStart = async () => {
     if (!active) {
       active = true;
-      runComplete = false;
-      dispatchIdle = false;
     }
     if (started) return;
     started = true;

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -76,8 +76,6 @@ export function createTypingController(params: {`
`76`	`76`	`const ensureStart = async () => {`
`77`	`77`	`if (!active) {`
`78`	`78`	`active = true;`
`79`		`- runComplete = false;`
`80`		`- dispatchIdle = false;`
`81`	`79`	`}`
`82`	`80`	`if (started) return;`
`83`	`81`	`started = true;`