Fixed command display: shell-quote args for copy-paste into terminal

pom.xml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.github.nbclaudecodegui</groupId>
     <artifactId>netbeans-claude-code-gui</artifactId>
-    <version>0.21.28-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.21.29-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>nbm</packaging>
     <name>Netbeans Claude Code GUI</name>
     <description>NetBeans plugin that provides a GUI for Claude Code CLI — run claude code sessions directly inside the IDE.</description>

src/main/java/io/github/nbclaudecodegui/process/ClaudeProcess.java

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ public PtyProcess start(String workingDir, ClaudeProfile profile, String extraCl
 
         appendSessionFlags(cmd, workingDir, env, extraCliArgs, mode, resumeSessionId);
 
-        lastCommand = String.join(" ", cmd);
+        lastCommand = toShellCommand(cmd);
         LOG.info("Claude command: " + lastCommand);
         PtyProcessBuilder builder = new PtyProcessBuilder(cmd.toArray(new String[0]))
                 .setEnvironment(env)
@@ -616,6 +616,37 @@ static Map<String, String> buildEnv(ClaudeProfile profile, java.nio.file.Path pr
      * Builds a minimal {@code settings.local.json} from scratch for the given port.
      * Used as a fallback when the existing file cannot be parsed.
      */
+    /**
+     * Converts a command list to a shell-pasteable string.
+     * Arguments that contain spaces, quotes, or other shell-special characters
+     * are quoted so the result can be pasted directly into a terminal.
+     * On Windows, double-quotes inside an argument are doubled ("").
+     * On other platforms, they are backslash-escaped (\").
+     */
+    static String toShellCommand(List<String> cmd) {
+        boolean windows = System.getProperty("os.name", "").toLowerCase().contains("win");
+        return toShellCommand(cmd, windows);
+    }
+
+    static String toShellCommand(List<String> cmd, boolean windows) {
+        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+        for (String arg : cmd) {
+            if (sb.length() > 0) sb.append(' ');
+            boolean needsQuoting = arg.isEmpty() || arg.chars().anyMatch(c ->
+                    c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '"' || c == '\'' || c == '\\' ||
+                    c == '{' || c == '}' || c == '(' || c == ')' ||
+                    c == '&' || c == '|' || c == '<' || c == '>');
+            if (!needsQuoting) {
+                sb.append(arg);
+            } else if (windows) {
+                sb.append('"').append(arg.replace("\"", "\"\"")).append('"');
+            } else {
+                sb.append('"').append(arg.replace("\"", "\\\"")).append('"');
+            }
+        }
+        return sb.toString();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Builds the JSON string to pass as {@code --mcp-config} to the Claude CLI.
      */

src/test/java/io/github/nbclaudecodegui/process/ClaudeProcessTest.java

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import com.pty4j.PtyProcess;
 import io.github.nbclaudecodegui.settings.ClaudeProfile;
 import java.io.File;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
@@ -170,6 +171,52 @@ void testCleanupRemovesApiKeyHelperButKeepsUserContent() {
         assertTrue(cleaned.contains("myCustomKey"), "cleaned should preserve user content");
     }
 
+    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // toShellCommand
+    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    @Test
+    void testToShellCommandNoQuoting() {
+        List<String> cmd = List.of("claude", "--continue");
+        // plain args need no quoting on either platform
+        assertEquals("claude --continue", ClaudeProcess.toShellCommand(cmd, false));
+        assertEquals("claude --continue", ClaudeProcess.toShellCommand(cmd, true));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void testToShellCommandQuotesJsonArgUnix() {
+        String json = ClaudeProcess.buildMcpConfigJson(28991);
+        List<String> cmd = List.of("claude", "--mcp-config", json, "--continue");
+        String result = ClaudeProcess.toShellCommand(cmd, false);
+        // Expected: claude --mcp-config "{\"mcpServers\":...}" --continue
+        assertTrue(result.startsWith("claude --mcp-config \""), "should quote JSON arg");
+        assertTrue(result.endsWith("\" --continue"), "should close quote before next arg");
+        String inner = result.substring("claude --mcp-config \"".length(),
+                result.lastIndexOf("\" --continue"));
+        // On Unix all " inside must be escaped as \"
+        for (int i = 0; i < inner.length(); i++) {
+            if (inner.charAt(i) == '"') {
+                assertTrue(i > 0 && inner.charAt(i - 1) == '\\',
+                        "unescaped double-quote at position " + i + " in: " + inner);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void testToShellCommandQuotesJsonArgWindows() {
+        String json = ClaudeProcess.buildMcpConfigJson(28991);
+        List<String> cmd = List.of("claude", "--mcp-config", json, "--continue");
+        String result = ClaudeProcess.toShellCommand(cmd, true);
+        // Expected: claude --mcp-config "{""mcpServers"":...}" --continue
+        assertTrue(result.startsWith("claude --mcp-config \""), "should quote JSON arg");
+        assertTrue(result.endsWith("\" --continue"), "should close quote before next arg");
+        String inner = result.substring("claude --mcp-config \"".length(),
+                result.lastIndexOf("\" --continue"));
+        // On Windows all " inside must be doubled as ""
+        assertFalse(inner.contains("\\\""), "Windows quoting must not use backslash-escape");
+        assertTrue(inner.contains("\"\""), "Windows quoting must double double-quotes");
+    }
+
     // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
     // buildMcpConfigJson
     // -------------------------------------------------------------------------