feature
Added CLAUDE_CODE_WORKFLOW_SUBAGENT_MODEL environment variable for workflow model selection
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Developers can now set CLAUDE_CODE_WORKFLOW_SUBAGENT_MODEL to run all workflow agents on a single model while other subagents maintain their individual configurations. This simplifies model management in complex multi-agent workflows.
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