Context window

문맥 창

The token budget available for a model’s input and output in one interaction.

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html
<div class="scene"><div class="heading">CONTEXT WINDOW <span id="meter" class="mono">3 / 3</span></div><div class="window"><div class="tokens" id="tokens"></div></div><div class="muted note" id="note">새 입력이 들어오면 오래된 문맥이 밀립니다</div></div>
css
.scene{width:min(94vw,800px);height:min(88vh,326px);padding:clamp(10px,2.7vmin,19px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;background:var(--surface);font:500 clamp(13px,2.4vmin,17px)/1.3 var(--font-sans,sans-serif);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.scene .mono{font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,monospace}.scene .muted{color:var(--muted)}.scene .accent{color:var(--accent)}.scene .heading{font-weight:750;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:clamp(5px,1.6vmin,12px)}.heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between}.window{border:2px solid var(--accent);border-radius:9px;height:62%;padding:7px;overflow:hidden}.tokens{display:flex;height:100%;gap:6px;align-items:stretch}.token{flex:1;min-width:0;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;border-radius:6px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 18%,var(--bg));border:1px solid var(--line);transition:all .3s}.token:first-child{opacity:.55}.note{margin-top:7px}
js
const items=['지시','문서 A','문서 B','질문','도구 결과','답변'];let index=0;function draw(){const shown=items.slice(index,index+3);document.getElementById('tokens').innerHTML=shown.map(x=>'<div class=token>'+x+'</div>').join('');document.getElementById('meter').textContent=(index+3)+' / '+items.length;index=(index+1)%4}draw();setInterval(draw,1300)

The context window holds instructions, conversation, documents, tool results, and generated output as tokens. Once old content is dropped or summarized, the model no longer sees its original text.

The demo simplifies how new material can displace older cards. Actual limits and overflow behavior vary by model and application.

When to use

Use it to decide what to keep or summarize in long conversations and documents.

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