From 4f5c687cfe96a6d8bc0c828b0a165673c268bd8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cursor Agent <cursoragent@cursor.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: align search options with sdk

Co-authored-by: william <william@linkup.so>
---
 README.md                                |  1 +
 src/__tests__/search.integration.test.ts |  5 +++++
 src/__tests__/search.test.ts             |  9 ++++-----
 src/commands/search.ts                   | 15 +++------------
 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 04b00e2..8699392 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Run an immediate web search.
 
 - Pick the effort with `--depth`: `fast`, `standard` (default), or `deep`.
 - Choose the output with `--output`: `sourced-answer`, `search-results`, or `structured`.
+- Use `--include-images` and `--max-results` with any output type.
 - Add `--include-inline-citations` to sourced answers or `--include-sources` to structured output.
 
 ```bash
diff --git a/src/__tests__/search.integration.test.ts b/src/__tests__/search.integration.test.ts
index a589021..71f90b2 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/search.integration.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/search.integration.test.ts
@@ -21,12 +21,17 @@ describe('search command integration', () => {
       'hello world',
       '--depth',
       'deep',
+      '--include-images',
       '--include-inline-citations',
+      '--max-results',
+      '8',
     ]);
 
     expect(fakeClient.search).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
       depth: 'deep',
+      includeImages: true,
       includeInlineCitations: true,
+      maxResults: 8,
       outputType: 'sourcedAnswer',
       query: 'hello world',
     });
diff --git a/src/__tests__/search.test.ts b/src/__tests__/search.test.ts
index 696ea5b..e40ada5 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/search.test.ts
+++ b/src/__tests__/search.test.ts
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ describe('buildSearchParams', () => {
     ).toThrow('--schema/--schema-file cannot be used with --output search-results');
   });
 
-  it('warns and omits search-result-only options for sourced answers', () => {
+  it('maps general image and limit options for sourced answers', () => {
     const { params, warnings } = buildSearchParams('q', {
       depth: 'standard',
       includeImages: true,
@@ -158,13 +158,12 @@ describe('buildSearchParams', () => {
 
     expect(params).toEqual({
       depth: 'standard',
+      includeImages: true,
+      maxResults: 5,
       outputType: 'sourcedAnswer',
       query: 'q',
     });
-    expect(warnings).toEqual([
-      'Warning: --include-images ignored (only used with --output search-results)',
-      'Warning: --max-results ignored (only used with --output search-results)',
-    ]);
+    expect(warnings).toEqual([]);
   });
 
   it('warns and omits output-specific citation and source options', () => {
diff --git a/src/commands/search.ts b/src/commands/search.ts
index 62dd444..032b6b4 100644
--- a/src/commands/search.ts
+++ b/src/commands/search.ts
@@ -142,14 +142,6 @@ function addIgnoredOptionWarnings(
 ): void {
   addSchemaIgnoredWarning(opts.outputType, hasSchemaOption, warnings);
 
-  if (opts.outputType !== 'searchResults' && opts.includeImages) {
-    warnings.push('Warning: --include-images ignored (only used with --output search-results)');
-  }
-
-  if (opts.outputType !== 'searchResults' && opts.maxResults !== undefined) {
-    warnings.push('Warning: --max-results ignored (only used with --output search-results)');
-  }
-
   if (opts.outputType !== 'sourcedAnswer' && opts.includeInlineCitations) {
     warnings.push(
       'Warning: --include-inline-citations ignored (only used with --output sourced-answer)',
@@ -164,9 +156,8 @@ function addIgnoredOptionWarnings(
 function buildSearchExtraParams(opts: SearchCliOptions): Partial<SearchParams> {
   return {
     ...buildCommonParams(opts),
-    ...(opts.outputType === 'searchResults' && opts.includeImages && { includeImages: true }),
-    ...(opts.outputType === 'searchResults' &&
-      opts.maxResults !== undefined && { maxResults: opts.maxResults }),
+    ...(opts.includeImages && { includeImages: true }),
+    ...(opts.maxResults !== undefined && { maxResults: opts.maxResults }),
     ...(opts.outputType === 'sourcedAnswer' &&
       opts.includeInlineCitations && { includeInlineCitations: true }),
     ...(opts.outputType === 'structured' && opts.includeSources && { includeSources: true }),
@@ -249,7 +240,7 @@ export function registerSearchCommand(program: Command): void {
       'Only include results published on or before this date',
       parseDateOption('--to-date'),
     )
-    .option('--include-images', 'Request images in search results')
+    .option('--include-images', 'Include images in search output')
     .option('--include-inline-citations', 'Include inline citations in sourced answers')
     .option('--include-sources', 'Include source records with structured output')
     .option('--max-results <number>', 'Maximum number of search results', parsePositiveInt)