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/create_handoff

Write a handoff document for another session

Create a handoff document to transfer your current working context to another agent session. The document compacts and summarizes your context without losing key details.

Usage

/create_handoff

Output

Handoff documents are saved to thoughts/shared/handoffs/ with the format:

thoughts/shared/handoffs/ENG-XXXX/YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS_ENG-ZZZZ_description.md

Where:

ENG-XXXX is the ticket number (or general if no ticket)
YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM-SS is the timestamp
description is a brief kebab-case summary

When to Use

Ending a session with unfinished work
Handing off to a teammate
Splitting work across multiple sessions
Preserving context before switching tasks

Getting Started

Installation AI Configuration Initialize a Project

Workflow

Why Commands? Overview

Commands

Overview /research_codebase /create_plan /iterate_plan /implement_plan /validate_plan /commit /describe_pr /create_handoff /resume_handoff /local_review /code_review /founder_mode /cost_estimate

Thoughts System

How It Works Storage Backends Profiles Syncing

Agents

Reference

CLI Reference Configuration Command Variants