/stop

What /stop does

Stops the current background session. This command is only available when attached to such a session. The conversation transcript and any worktree are preserved after stopping.

Syntax

/stop

Quick drill

Three cards from the /cards deck. Open each to check your answer.

1. Which command stops the current background session, preserving the transcript and worktree, and is only available when attached to it?

   • Pauses the current session.
   • Detaches from a session.
   • Deletes session history.
   • Stops the current background session.
   Show answer

   /stop: Stops the current background session.

2. Which command spawns a forked background subagent that inherits the full conversation, works on a task concurrently, and returns its result to the main conversation?

   • Forks the current session.
   • Lists active subagents.
   • Spawns a forked background subagent.
   • Creates a new main agent.
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   /subtask: Spawns a forked background subagent.

3. Which command views and manages all background work in the current session, including finished subagents?

   • Stops a running task.
   • Views and manages background work.
   • Creates a new background task.
   • Lists all active agents.
   Show answer

   /tasks: Views and manages background work.