fix(maestro): harden grouped sidebar interactions

crates/maestro-tui/src/app.rs

@@ -197,10 +197,6 @@ impl App {
         };
         let key = self.clicks.promote(key, std::time::Instant::now());
 
-        if self.handle_sidebar_mouse(&key) {
-            return Ok(false);
-        }
-
         // Overlay intercept first.
         let (decision, effects) = self.handle_overlay_input(&key);
         self.perform(effects).await;
@@ -208,6 +204,10 @@ impl App {
             return Ok(false);
         }
 
+        if self.handle_sidebar_mouse(&key) {
+            return Ok(false);
+        }
+
         let known = self.cfg.keymap.known_bindings(self.state.mode);
         match self.chord.feed(&key, &known) {
             ChordResult::Pending => Ok(false),
@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ impl App {
         let Some(item) = self.region.sidebar_item_at(*row) else {
             return true;
         };
+        self.state.focus = Focus::Sidebar;
         match item {
             SidebarItem::Group(key) => {
                 self.state.sidebar_highlight = Some(SidebarItem::Group(key.clone()));
@@ -257,7 +258,6 @@ impl App {
             }
             SidebarItem::Session(id) => {
                 self.state.sidebar_highlight = Some(SidebarItem::Session(id));
-                self.state.focus = Focus::Sidebar;
             }
         }
         true
@@ -1296,6 +1296,7 @@ mod tests {
             .state
             .collapsed_sidebar_groups
             .contains(&PathBuf::from("/")));
+        assert_eq!(app.state.focus, Focus::Sidebar);
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -1319,6 +1320,35 @@ mod tests {
             .state
             .collapsed_sidebar_groups
             .contains(&PathBuf::from("/")));
+        assert_eq!(app.state.focus, Focus::Sidebar);
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn sidebar_click_dismisses_a_toast_before_handling_the_click() {
+        use crossterm::event::{MouseButton, MouseEvent, MouseEventKind};
+
+        let sid = Uuid::from_u128(17);
+        let mut app = app_with_highlighted_session(sid);
+        app.state.toast("notice");
+        app.region.sidebar = Some(ratatui::layout::Rect::new(0, 0, 28, 10));
+        app.region.sidebar_items = vec![SidebarItem::Group(PathBuf::from("/"))];
+
+        let quit = app
+            .handle_event(CtEvent::Mouse(MouseEvent {
+                kind: MouseEventKind::Down(MouseButton::Left),
+                column: 3,
+                row: 2,
+                modifiers: crossterm::event::KeyModifiers::NONE,
+            }))
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        assert!(!quit);
+        assert!(app.state.overlay().is_none());
+        assert!(app
+            .state
+            .collapsed_sidebar_groups
+            .contains(&PathBuf::from("/")));
     }
 
     #[test]

crates/maestro-tui/src/sidebar.rs

@@ -180,21 +180,27 @@ impl Sidebar {
         let path = abbreviate_dir(&group.key, home);
         let name = abbreviate_folder_name(&path);
         let count = format!(" ({})", group.sessions.len());
-        let mut spans = vec![Span::styled(
+        let prefix = Span::styled(
             prefix,
             if edge {
                 base.fg(palette.focus_accent)
             } else {
                 base
             },
-        )];
-        spans.push(Span::styled(chevron, base));
+        );
+        let chevron = Span::styled(chevron, base);
+        let count = Span::styled(count, surface.muted_style());
+        let label_budget = width.saturating_sub(prefix.width() + chevron.width() + count.width());
+        let mut label = Vec::new();
         if let Some(stem) = name.stem {
-            spans.push(Span::styled(format!("{stem}/"), surface.dim_style()));
+            label.push(Span::styled(format!("{stem}/"), surface.dim_style()));
         }
-        spans.push(Span::styled(name.last, base));
-        spans.push(Span::styled(count, surface.muted_style()));
-        pad_to_width(fit_to_width(spans, width), width, base)
+        label.push(Span::styled(name.last, base));
+
+        let mut spans = vec![prefix, chevron];
+        spans.extend(fit_to_width(label, label_budget));
+        spans.push(count);
+        pad_to_width(spans, width, base)
     }
 
     fn name_row(&self, s: &Session, width: usize, focused: bool) -> Vec<Span<'static>> {
@@ -541,6 +547,26 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(!rendered.contains("claude"));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn long_group_labels_yield_to_the_always_visible_count() {
+        let mut session = session_named(1, "claude");
+        session.cwd = "/very/long/project/path/extraordinarily-long-project-name".into();
+        let sidebar = Sidebar {
+            sessions: vec![session],
+            highlight: None,
+            attached: Default::default(),
+        };
+        let key = PathBuf::from("/very/long/project/path/extraordinarily-long-project-name");
+        let collapsed = HashSet::from([key]);
+        let rendered = render_to_string(&draw_collapsed(&sidebar, 28, 6, &collapsed));
+
+        assert!(rendered.contains('…'));
+        assert!(
+            rendered.contains("(1)"),
+            "group count was truncated: {rendered:?}"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn shared_display_helpers_abbreviate_group_labels() {
         let path = maestro_protocol::display::abbreviate_dir(