fix(docs): cap search query length and time out the embedding call

[waleedlatif1]

Summary

• Truncate docs search queries to 256 characters before generating an embedding
• Add a 10s timeout to the OpenAI embedding request

Type of Change

• Bug fix

Testing

bun run lint, check:audits, type-check, docs-manifest:check, block-registry check, and root bun run test all pass

Checklist

• Code follows project style guidelines
• Self-reviewed my changes
• Tests added/updated and passing (new tests pass the test-audit authoring gate)
• No new warnings introduced
• I confirm that I have read and agree to the terms outlined in the Contributor License Agreement (CLA)

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[greptile-apps]

Confidence Score: 5/5

[Medium risk] Adds query length limits and timeout to the docs search API.

The PR appears safe to merge; no outstanding or new actionable findings remain.

Summary

The PR caps docs search queries before embedding and adds a 10-second timeout to the embedding request. The change since the previous review replaces slicing with truncation that preserves surrogate pairs.

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