Exempt URL columns from width cap in generic table renderer

internal/output/output_test.go

@@ -2215,7 +2215,9 @@ func TestMarkdownRenderObjectPreservesURLs(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestStyledRenderTablePreservesURLs(t *testing.T) {
-	url := "https://3.basecampapi.com/1234567/buckets/12345678/todolists/9876543210.json"
+	// URL must be >40 chars (to exercise the cap exemption) but short enough
+	// to fit beside "name" in an 80-char default terminal.
+	url := "https://3.basecampapi.com/1234567/todolists/98765.json"
 	data := []any{
 		map[string]any{"name": "Tasks", "todolists_url": url},
 	}
@@ -2466,6 +2468,64 @@ func TestSelectColumnsUsesFormattedDateWidth(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+// =============================================================================
+// URL Column Width Exemption
+// =============================================================================
+
+func TestSelectColumnsExemptsURLColumnsFromWidthCap(t *testing.T) {
+	r := &Renderer{width: 120}
+	cols := []column{
+		{key: "name", header: "Name", priority: 2},
+		{key: "href", header: "Href", priority: 5},
+		{key: "description", header: "Description", priority: 8},
+	}
+	data := []map[string]any{
+		{
+			"name":        "Alice",
+			"href":        "https://3.basecampapi.com/1234567/people/9999999.json",
+			"description": "This is a long description that exceeds forty characters easily",
+		},
+	}
+	selected := r.selectColumns(cols, data)
+
+	var hrefCol, descCol column
+	for _, col := range selected {
+		switch col.key {
+		case "href":
+			hrefCol = col
+		case "description":
+			descCol = col
+		}
+	}
+
+	assert.Greater(t, hrefCol.width, 40, "URL column should retain actual width")
+	assert.True(t, hrefCol.containsURL, "URL column should be flagged")
+	assert.Equal(t, 40, descCol.width, "non-URL column should be capped at 40")
+	assert.False(t, descCol.containsURL, "non-URL column should not be flagged")
+}
+
+func TestSelectColumnsExemptsURLColumnsForSuffixFields(t *testing.T) {
+	r := &Renderer{width: 120}
+	cols := []column{
+		{key: "name", header: "Name", priority: 2},
+		{key: "todolists_url", header: "Todolists Url", priority: 5},
+	}
+	data := []map[string]any{
+		{
+			"name":          "Project Alpha",
+			"todolists_url": "https://3.basecampapi.com/1234567/buckets/8888/todolists.json",
+		},
+	}
+	selected := r.selectColumns(cols, data)
+
+	for _, col := range selected {
+		if col.key == "todolists_url" {
+			assert.Greater(t, col.width, 40, "URL column with _url suffix should retain actual width")
+			assert.True(t, col.containsURL, "URL column should be flagged")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // =============================================================================
 // updated_at Omission in Generic Tables
 // =============================================================================

internal/output/render.go

@@ -382,11 +382,12 @@ var skipColumns = map[string]bool{
 }
 
 type column struct {
-	key      string
-	header   string
-	priority int
-	muted    bool
-	width    int
+	key         string
+	header      string
+	priority    int
+	muted       bool
+	width       int
+	containsURL bool
 }
 
 func (r *Renderer) renderTable(b *strings.Builder, data []map[string]any) {
@@ -498,13 +499,19 @@ func (r *Renderer) selectColumns(cols []column, data []map[string]any) []column
 	for i := range cols {
 		cols[i].width = lipgloss.Width(cols[i].header)
 		for _, row := range data {
-			cellWidth := lipgloss.Width(formatTableCell(cols[i].key, row[cols[i].key]))
+			formatted := formatTableCell(cols[i].key, row[cols[i].key])
+			cellWidth := lipgloss.Width(formatted)
 			if cellWidth > cols[i].width {
 				cols[i].width = cellWidth
 			}
+			if !cols[i].containsURL && isURL(formatted) {
+				cols[i].containsURL = true
+			}
 		}
-		// Cap width at 40 for long content
-		if cols[i].width > 40 {
+		// Cap width at 40 for long content. URL columns keep actual
+		// width so column-dropping math matches what formatCell (which
+		// never truncates URLs) actually renders.
+		if cols[i].width > 40 && !cols[i].containsURL {
 			cols[i].width = 40
 		}
 	}