From b543f122aa3dcc4551a1fa90abfded3cef94226a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ashutosh0x <ashutoshkumarsingh0x@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 12:14:35 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(tui): flush terminal input buffer on init to prevent
 early exit on Windows

---
 codex-rs/tui/src/tui.rs | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/codex-rs/tui/src/tui.rs b/codex-rs/tui/src/tui.rs
index a77785c1b8a..ab9c88d2ae4 100644
--- a/codex-rs/tui/src/tui.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/tui/src/tui.rs
@@ -214,6 +214,8 @@ pub fn init() -> Result<Terminal> {
     }
     set_modes()?;
 
+    flush_terminal_input_buffer();
+
     set_panic_hook();
 
     let backend = CrosstermBackend::new(stdout());