Slash Commands

Slash commands are your primary way to interact with AI assistants. Simply type these commands in AI chat.

Command Overview

Main Workflow

Command	Description
/ss-create	Create change + generate proposal
/ss-tasks	Generate task list from proposal
/ss-apply	Execute tasks one by one
/ss-resume	Restore spec context
/ss-archive	Archive completed change

Quality & Discovery

Command	Mode	Description
/ss-clarify	General	Clarify ambiguity, record decisions
/ss-checklist	Boost	Quality gates before apply
/ss-lint	General	Check artifact size
/ss-validate	Boost	Cross-reference consistency check
/ss-status	General	View all change statuses
/ss-search	General	Full-text search
/ss-link	General	Add spec dependency
/ss-unlink	General	Remove spec dependency
/ss-deps	General	View dependency graph
/ss-specs	General	Auto-split large specs

Complete Workflow Examples

Standard Mode

You: /ss-create add-dark-mode
AI: Creating change, generating proposal.md

You: /ss-tasks
AI: Reading proposal, generating task list

You: /ss-apply
AI: Executing tasks one by one, marking complete

You: /ss-archive add-dark-mode
AI: Archiving change

Boost Mode

You: /ss-create add-user-auth -b
AI: Creating change with proposal + spec + design + tasks + checklist

You: /ss-tasks
AI: Reading proposal and spec, generating detailed tasks

You: /ss-checklist
AI: Checking quality gates

You: /ss-apply
AI: Executing tasks one by one

You: /ss-archive add-user-auth
AI: Archiving change

Implementing tasks

# First session
You: /ss-apply
AI: Executing tasks 1, 2, 3...
# Session ends

# New session
You: /ss-resume
AI: Restoring context, continuing tasks 4, 5...

Command Parameter Format

Slash commands support these parameter formats:

Positional Parameters

/ss-create add-dark-mode

Flag Parameters

/ss-create add-auth -b
/ss-create add-auth --boost

Key-Value Parameters

/ss-create add-auth -d "OAuth2 integration"
/ss-create add-auth --description "OAuth2 integration"

Combined Usage

/ss-create add-auth -b -c -d "OAuth2 with Google" --user jay

Tips & Tricks

1. Use Description Parameter

Adding description helps AI understand requirements better:

/ss-create add-auth -d "Implement OAuth2 login with Google and GitHub"

2. Specify Developer

Use @user identifier in teams:

/ss-create add-feature @jay

3. Use Intent Type

Clear intent helps generate accurate branch names:

/ss-create fix-login --intent-type bugfix

4. Resume After Interruption

Use /ss-resume anytime to restore context:

/ss-resume