fix(delegate-task): strip ZWSP from agent names on background launch path

Ultraworked with [Sisyphus](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/oh-my-openagent)

Co-authored-by: Sisyphus <clio-agent@sisyphuslabs.ai>

src/tools/delegate-task/background-task.test.ts

@@ -204,6 +204,50 @@ describeFn("executeBackgroundTask output/session metadata compatibility", () =>
     ])
   })
 
+  testFn("strips leading zwsp from agent name before launching background task", async () => {
+    //#given - display-sorted agent names should be normalized before manager launch
+    const launchCalls: unknown[] = []
+    const manager = {
+      launch: async (input: unknown) => {
+        launchCalls.push(input)
+        return {
+          id: "bg_clean_agent",
+          sessionID: "ses_clean_agent",
+          description: "Clean agent",
+          agent: "sisyphus-junior",
+          status: "running",
+        }
+      },
+      getTask: () => ({ sessionID: "ses_clean_agent" }),
+    }
+
+    //#when
+    await executeBackgroundTask(
+      {
+        description: "Clean agent",
+        prompt: "check",
+        run_in_background: true,
+        load_skills: [],
+      },
+      {
+        sessionID: "ses_parent",
+        callID: "call_clean_agent",
+        metadata: async () => {},
+        abort: new AbortController().signal,
+      },
+      { manager },
+      { sessionID: "ses_parent", messageID: "msg_clean_agent" },
+      "\u200Bsisyphus-junior",
+      undefined,
+      undefined,
+      undefined,
+    )
+
+    //#then
+    expectFn(launchCalls).toHaveLength(1)
+    expectFn((launchCalls[0] as { agent: string }).agent).toBe("sisyphus-junior")
+  })
+
   testFn("keeps launched background task alive when parent aborts before session id resolves", async () => {
     //#given - parallel tool execution can abort the parent call after launch succeeds
     const metadataCalls: any[] = []

src/tools/delegate-task/background-task.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { getSessionTools } from "../../shared/session-tools-store"
 import { SessionCategoryRegistry } from "../../shared/session-category-registry"
 import { QUESTION_DENIED_SESSION_PERMISSION } from "../../shared/question-denied-session-permission"
 import { setSessionFallbackChain } from "../../hooks/model-fallback/hook"
+import { stripAgentListSortPrefix } from "../../shared/agent-display-names"
 
 function continueSessionSetup(args: {
   taskID: string
@@ -62,11 +63,12 @@ export async function executeBackgroundTask(
 
   try {
     const tddEnabled = executorCtx.sisyphusAgentConfig?.tdd
-    const effectivePrompt = buildTaskPrompt(args.prompt, agentToUse, tddEnabled)
+    const normalizedAgent = stripAgentListSortPrefix(agentToUse)
+    const effectivePrompt = buildTaskPrompt(args.prompt, normalizedAgent, tddEnabled)
     const task = await manager.launch({
       description: args.description,
       prompt: effectivePrompt,
-      agent: agentToUse,
+      agent: normalizedAgent,
       parentSessionID: parentContext.sessionID,
       parentMessageID: parentContext.messageID,
       parentModel: parentContext.model,
@@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ Do NOT call background_output now. Wait for <system-reminder> notification first
     return formatDetailedError(error, {
       operation: "Launch background task",
       args,
-      agent: agentToUse,
+      agent: stripAgentListSortPrefix(agentToUse),
       category: args.category,
     })
   }