fix: resolve reminder indexes from show view

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Changelog
 
 ## Unreleased
+- Resolve numeric edit/complete/delete indexes against the default `show` view instead of unrelated completed reminders.
 - Add a release helper for Homebrew tap updates; thanks @dinakars777.
 
 ## 0.2.0 - 2026-05-04

Sources/RemindCore/IDResolver.swift

@@ -5,18 +5,20 @@ public enum IDResolver {
 
   public static func resolve(
     _ inputs: [String],
-    from reminders: [ReminderItem]
+    from reminders: [ReminderItem],
+    numericFrom numericReminders: [ReminderItem]? = nil
   ) throws -> [ReminderItem] {
     let sorted = ReminderFiltering.sort(reminders)
+    let numericSorted = ReminderFiltering.sort(numericReminders ?? reminders)
     var resolved: [ReminderItem] = []
     for input in inputs {
       let trimmed = input.trimmingCharacters(in: .whitespacesAndNewlines)
       if let index = Int(trimmed) {
         let idx = index - 1
-        guard idx >= 0 && idx < sorted.count else {
+        guard idx >= 0 && idx < numericSorted.count else {
           throw RemindCoreError.invalidIdentifier(trimmed)
         }
-        resolved.append(sorted[idx])
+        resolved.append(numericSorted[idx])
         continue
       }
 

Sources/remindctl/CommandHelpers.swift

@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ enum CommandHelpers {
     }
   }
 
+  static func resolveShowIdentifiers(_ inputs: [String], from reminders: [ReminderItem]) throws -> [ReminderItem] {
+    let defaultShowReminders = ReminderFiltering.apply(reminders, filter: .today)
+    return try IDResolver.resolve(inputs, from: reminders, numericFrom: defaultShowReminders)
+  }
+
   private static func parseCustomRecurrence(_ normalized: String, original: String) throws -> RecurrenceRule {
     let parts = normalized.split(separator: " ")
     guard parts.count == 3, parts[0] == "every", let interval = Int(parts[1]), interval > 0 else {

Sources/remindctl/Commands/CompleteCommand.swift

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ enum CompleteCommand {
       let store = RemindersStore()
       try await store.requestAccess()
       let reminders = try await store.reminders(in: nil)
-      let resolved = try IDResolver.resolve(inputs, from: reminders)
+      let resolved = try CommandHelpers.resolveShowIdentifiers(inputs, from: reminders)
 
       if values.flag("dryRun") {
         OutputRenderer.printReminders(resolved, format: runtime.outputFormat)

Sources/remindctl/Commands/DeleteCommand.swift

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ enum DeleteCommand {
       let store = RemindersStore()
       try await store.requestAccess()
       let reminders = try await store.reminders(in: nil)
-      let resolved = try IDResolver.resolve(inputs, from: reminders)
+      let resolved = try CommandHelpers.resolveShowIdentifiers(inputs, from: reminders)
 
       if values.flag("dryRun") {
         OutputRenderer.printReminders(resolved, format: runtime.outputFormat)

Sources/remindctl/Commands/EditCommand.swift

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ enum EditCommand {
       let store = RemindersStore()
       try await store.requestAccess()
       let reminders = try await store.reminders(in: nil)
-      let resolved = try IDResolver.resolve([input], from: reminders)
+      let resolved = try CommandHelpers.resolveShowIdentifiers([input], from: reminders)
       guard let reminder = resolved.first else {
         throw RemindCoreError.reminderNotFound(input)
       }

Tests/RemindCoreTests/IDResolverTests.swift

@@ -38,6 +38,13 @@ struct IDResolverTests {
     #expect(resolved.first?.title == "First")
   }
 
+  @Test("Resolve numeric indexes from filtered show output")
+  func resolveIndexFromFilteredShowOutput() throws {
+    let all = sampleReminders()
+    let resolved = try IDResolver.resolve(["1"], from: all, numericFrom: [all[1]])
+    #expect(resolved.first?.title == "Second")
+  }
+
   @Test("Resolve by prefix")
   func resolvePrefix() throws {
     let resolved = try IDResolver.resolve(["abcd"], from: sampleReminders())