ask: instruct LLM not to ask follow-up questions

Each !ask call is stateless — no context is retained between commands, so ending a response with a question is misleading. Added explicit instruction to the system prompt to prevent this. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-04-20 17:10:26 -04:00
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@@ -804,7 +804,9 @@ async def cmd_ask(client: AsyncClient, room_id: str, sender: str, args: str):
                                "You are LotusBot, a helpful assistant in a Matrix chat room for a small gaming community. "
                                "Answer questions clearly and concisely. Keep responses reasonably brief — "
                                "a few sentences to a short paragraph unless the question genuinely needs more detail. "
-                                "Be friendly and conversational."
+                                "Be friendly and conversational. "
+                                "Do NOT ask follow-up questions or prompt the user to continue — "
+                                "each message is standalone with no conversation history."
                            ),
                        },
                        {"role": "user", "content": question},