diff --git a/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/bg-events.js b/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/bg-events.js
index 97c271d44..d8440ac57 100644
--- a/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/bg-events.js
+++ b/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/bg-events.js
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import { MAX_EVENTS } from "./types.js";
 
 /** Pending alerts to inject into the next agent context */
 export let pendingAlerts = [];
-const MAX_PENDING_ALERTS = 50;
+export const MAX_PENDING_ALERTS = 50;
 
 /** Replace the pendingAlerts array (used by the extension entry point) */
 export function setPendingAlerts(alerts) {
diff --git a/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/process-manager.js b/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/process-manager.js
index d1837ea0a..7299afc1d 100644
--- a/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/process-manager.js
+++ b/src/resources/extensions/bg-shell/process-manager.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import { DEAD_PROCESS_TTL, MAX_BUFFER_LINES } from "./types.js";
 import { formatUptime, restoreWindowsVTInput } from "./utilities.js";
 // Re-export event/alert helpers so existing consumers (bg-shell-lifecycle.js)
 // continue to work without changing their import paths.
-export { addEvent, pendingAlerts, pushAlert, setPendingAlerts };
+export { addEvent, MAX_PENDING_ALERTS, pendingAlerts, pushAlert, setPendingAlerts } from "./bg-events.js";
 // ── Process Registry ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 export const processes = new Map();
 export function addOutputLine(bg, stream, line) {
diff --git a/src/resources/extensions/sf/commands-handlers.js b/src/resources/extensions/sf/commands-handlers.js
index 8201f4d85..5110b62da 100644
--- a/src/resources/extensions/sf/commands-handlers.js
+++ b/src/resources/extensions/sf/commands-handlers.js
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ export async function handleDoctor(args, ctx, pi) {
 		requestedScope,
 	} = parseDoctorArgs(args);
 	const scope = await selectDoctorScope(projectRoot(), requestedScope);
-	const effectiveScope = mode === "audit" ? requestedScope : scope;
+	const effectiveScope = mode === "audit" && requestedScope ? requestedScope : scope;
 	const report = await runSFDoctor(projectRoot(), {
 		fix: mode === "fix" || mode === "heal" || dryRun || fixFlag,
 		dryRun,
diff --git a/src/resources/extensions/sf/uok/unit-runtime.js b/src/resources/extensions/sf/uok/unit-runtime.js
index 81491f72c..192094ffa 100644
--- a/src/resources/extensions/sf/uok/unit-runtime.js
+++ b/src/resources/extensions/sf/uok/unit-runtime.js
@@ -482,11 +482,19 @@ export async function inspectExecuteTaskDurability(basePath, unitId) {
 	const taskChecked =
 		!!planContent &&
 		new RegExp(`^- \\[[xX]\\] \\*\\*${escapedTid}:`, "m").test(planContent);
-	// Use DB task status instead of reading STATE.md — STATE.md is a display
-	// projection and may lag behind DB writes by a loop iteration.
-	const taskRow = isDbAvailable() ? getTask(mid, sid, tid) : null;
-	const taskStatus = taskRow?.status ?? "pending";
-	const nextActionAdvanced = taskStatus !== "pending" && taskStatus !== "in_progress";
+	// Prefer DB task status (authoritative) over STATE.md (display projection
+	// that can lag by a loop iteration). Fall back to STATE.md when DB is
+	// unavailable (e.g. in unit tests that don't initialise the database).
+	let nextActionAdvanced;
+	if (isDbAvailable()) {
+		const taskRow = getTask(mid, sid, tid);
+		const taskStatus = taskRow?.status ?? "pending";
+		nextActionAdvanced = taskStatus !== "pending" && taskStatus !== "in_progress";
+	} else {
+		const stateAbs = join(sfRoot(basePath), "STATE.md");
+		const stateContent = existsSync(stateAbs) ? readFileSync(stateAbs, "utf-8") : "";
+		nextActionAdvanced = !new RegExp(`Execute ${escapedTid}\\b`).test(stateContent);
+	}
 	// Must-have coverage: load task plan and count mentions in summary
 	let mustHaveCount = 0;
 	let mustHavesMentionedInSummary = 0;
diff --git a/web/lib/browser-slash-command-dispatch.ts b/web/lib/browser-slash-command-dispatch.ts
index 955417a04..80eaf5ccf 100644
--- a/web/lib/browser-slash-command-dispatch.ts
+++ b/web/lib/browser-slash-command-dispatch.ts
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ const SF_SURFACE_COMMANDS = new Map<string, BrowserSlashCommandSurface>([
 const SF_PASSTHROUGH_COMMANDS = new Set<string>([
 	"autonomous",
 	"next",
-	"stop",
 	"pause",
 	"skip",
 	"discuss",