fix: show banner on gateway fast path

src/cli/run-main.exit.test.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ const restoreTerminalStateMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn());
 const hasEnvHttpProxyAgentConfiguredMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn(() => false));
 const ensureGlobalUndiciEnvProxyDispatcherMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn());
 const runCrestodianMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn(async () => {}));
+const commanderParseAsyncMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn(async () => {}));
+const addGatewayRunCommandMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn((command: unknown) => command));
+const emitCliBannerMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn());
 const progressDoneMock = vi.hoisted(() => vi.fn());
 const createCliProgressMock = vi.hoisted(() =>
   vi.fn(() => ({
@@ -35,10 +38,49 @@ const maybeRunCliInContainerMock = vi.hoisted(() =>
   >((argv: string[]) => ({ handled: false, argv })),
 );
 
+vi.mock("commander", () => {
+  class MockCommanderError extends Error {
+    exitCode: number;
+    code: string;
+
+    constructor(exitCode: number, code: string, message: string) {
+      super(message);
+      this.exitCode = exitCode;
+      this.code = code;
+    }
+  }
+
+  class MockCommand {
+    name = vi.fn(() => this);
+    enablePositionalOptions = vi.fn(() => this);
+    exitOverride = vi.fn(() => this);
+    description = vi.fn(() => this);
+    command = vi.fn(() => new MockCommand());
+    parseAsync = commanderParseAsyncMock;
+  }
+
+  return {
+    Command: MockCommand,
+    CommanderError: MockCommanderError,
+  };
+});
+
 vi.mock("./route.js", () => ({
   tryRouteCli: tryRouteCliMock,
 }));
 
+vi.mock("./gateway-cli/run.js", () => ({
+  addGatewayRunCommand: addGatewayRunCommandMock,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("../version.js", () => ({
+  VERSION: "9.9.9-test",
+}));
+
+vi.mock("./banner.js", () => ({
+  emitCliBanner: emitCliBannerMock,
+}));
+
 vi.mock("./container-target.js", () => ({
   maybeRunCliInContainer: maybeRunCliInContainerMock,
   parseCliContainerArgs: (argv: string[]) => ({ ok: true, container: null, argv }),
@@ -132,6 +174,7 @@ describe("runCli exit behavior", () => {
     hasEnvHttpProxyAgentConfiguredMock.mockReturnValue(false);
     getProgramContextMock.mockReturnValue(null);
     delete process.env.OPENCLAW_DISABLE_CLI_STARTUP_HELP_FAST_PATH;
+    delete process.env.OPENCLAW_HIDE_BANNER;
   });
 
   it("does not force process.exit after successful routed command", async () => {
@@ -151,6 +194,32 @@ describe("runCli exit behavior", () => {
     exitSpy.mockRestore();
   });
 
+  it("emits the startup banner before gateway foreground fast-path startup", async () => {
+    await runCli(["node", "openclaw", "gateway", "--force"]);
+
+    expect(tryRouteCliMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(emitCliBannerMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith("9.9.9-test", {
+      argv: ["node", "openclaw", "gateway", "--force"],
+    });
+    expect(addGatewayRunCommandMock).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
+    expect(commanderParseAsyncMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith([
+      "node",
+      "openclaw",
+      "gateway",
+      "--force",
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it("honors banner suppression on the gateway foreground fast path", async () => {
+    process.env.OPENCLAW_HIDE_BANNER = "1";
+
+    await runCli(["node", "openclaw", "gateway"]);
+
+    expect(tryRouteCliMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(emitCliBannerMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    expect(commanderParseAsyncMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(["node", "openclaw", "gateway"]);
+  });
+
   it("renders browser help from startup metadata without building the full program", async () => {
     outputPrecomputedBrowserHelpTextMock.mockReturnValueOnce(true);
     const exitSpy = vi.spyOn(process, "exit").mockImplementation(((code?: number) => {

src/cli/run-main.ts

@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ export function isGatewayRunFastPathArgv(argv: string[]): boolean {
   return invocation.commandPath.length === 1 || invocation.commandPath[1] === "run";
 }
 
+function hasJsonOutputFlag(argv: string[]): boolean {
+  return argv.some((arg) => arg === "--json" || arg.startsWith("--json="));
+}
+
 async function tryRunGatewayRunFastPath(
   argv: string[],
   startupTrace: ReturnType<typeof createGatewayCliMainStartupTrace>,
@@ -90,10 +94,30 @@ async function tryRunGatewayRunFastPath(
   if (!isGatewayRunFastPathArgv(argv)) {
     return false;
   }
-  const [{ Command }, { addGatewayRunCommand }] = await startupTrace.measure(
-    "gateway-run-imports",
-    () => Promise.all([import("commander"), import("./gateway-cli/run.js")]),
+  const [
+    { Command },
+    { addGatewayRunCommand },
+    { VERSION },
+    { emitCliBanner },
+    { resolveCliStartupPolicy },
+  ] = await startupTrace.measure("gateway-run-imports", () =>
+    Promise.all([
+      import("commander"),
+      import("./gateway-cli/run.js"),
+      import("../version.js"),
+      import("./banner.js"),
+      import("./command-startup-policy.js"),
+    ]),
   );
+  const invocation = resolveCliArgvInvocation(argv);
+  const startupPolicy = resolveCliStartupPolicy({
+    commandPath: invocation.commandPath,
+    jsonOutputMode: hasJsonOutputFlag(argv),
+    routeMode: true,
+  });
+  if (!startupPolicy.hideBanner) {
+    emitCliBanner(VERSION, { argv });
+  }
   const program = new Command();
   program.name("openclaw");
   program.enablePositionalOptions();