Client Ignores Custom ANTHROPIC_BASE_URL for Self-Hosted Models
Users want a setting to point an AI client at a self-hosted or third-party model endpoint, but the app keeps using the default Anthropic URL even when the environment setting is changed. This blocks use of alternative hosted models.
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