fix: improve file handling for NextJS folder naming conventions and increase limits (RooCodeInc#2398)

* fix: improve file handling for NextJS folder naming conventions and increase limits

* Update WorkspaceTracker.ts

* Update list-files.ts

* Update beige-monkeys-prove.md

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Co-authored-by: Saoud Rizwan <[email protected]>

Author: Jille00

.changeset/beige-monkeys-prove.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"claude-dev": patch
+---
+
+Improve file handling for NextJS folder naming conventions and increase file listing limits. Fix glob pattern interpretation issues with parentheses in folder names

src/services/glob/list-files.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import * as path from "path"
 import { arePathsEqual } from "../../utils/path"
 
 export async function listFiles(dirPath: string, recursive: boolean, limit: number): Promise<[string[], boolean]> {
+	// First resolve the path normally - path.resolve doesn't care about glob special characters
 	const absolutePath = path.resolve(dirPath)
 	// Do not allow listing files in root or home directory, which cline tends to want to do when the user's prompt is vague.
 	const root = process.platform === "win32" ? path.parse(absolutePath).root : "/"
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ export async function listFiles(dirPath: string, recursive: boolean, limit: numb
 	}
 
 	// * globs all files in one dir, ** globs files in nested directories
+	// For non-recursive listing, we still use a simple pattern
 	const filePaths = recursive ? await globbyLevelByLevel(limit, options) : (await globby("*", options)).slice(0, limit)
 
 	return [filePaths, filePaths.length >= limit]
@@ -80,7 +82,11 @@ async function globbyLevelByLevel(limit: number, options?: Options) {
 				}
 				results.add(file)
 				if (file.endsWith("/")) {
-					queue.push(`${file}*`)
+					// Escape parentheses in the path to prevent glob pattern interpretation
+					// This is crucial for NextJS folder naming conventions which use parentheses like (auth), (dashboard)
+					// Without escaping, glob treats parentheses as special pattern grouping characters
+					const escapedFile = file.replace(/\(/g, "\\(").replace(/\)/g, "\\)")
+					queue.push(`${escapedFile}*`)
 				}
 			}
 		}