Name: logs
Author: commonfabric

Prompt file imported from commonfabric/labs (.claude/commands/logs.md). Fill in {{arguments}} before use. Copyright stays with the author.

the logs of past sessions in this repository are stored in ~/.claude/projects/ under the pwd of this project. determine the correct folder, then list the jsonl files within.

Log Analysis Strategy

Use ripgrep (rg) for fast searching across all log files. The folder name is the project's absolute path with / and . each replaced by -:
```
rg "pattern" ~/.claude/projects/$(pwd | tr '/.' '--')/*.jsonl
```
Log file structure: Each line is a JSON object with:
- message.content: Main content (string or array of objects)
- type: "user" or "assistant"
- timestamp: ISO timestamp
- uuid: Unique message ID
- parentUuid: Links to previous message
Effective search patterns:
- For keywords: rg -i "keyword1|keyword2" logs/*.jsonl
- For conversation flow: Use jq to follow parentUuid chains
- For time ranges: rg "2025-07-21" logs/*.jsonl
- For tool usage: rg "tool_use.*ToolName" logs/*.jsonl
Find distraction patterns:
- Look for TodoWrite usage showing task switches
- Search for "interrupt", "Request interrupted", or scope changes
- Find where assistant mentions getting confused or changing direction
- Check for long Task tool usage that might indicate research tangents
Analyze conversation flow:
- Sample log format first with head -2 file.jsonl | jq .
- Use jq to extract message content: jq '.message.content' file.jsonl
- Look for thinking content: jq 'select(.message.content[0].type == "thinking")' file.jsonl

Common analysis queries:

# Find all TodoWrite usage
rg "TodoWrite" logs/*.jsonl | head -10

# Find task interruptions
rg "interrupt|distract|confused|forgot" logs/*.jsonl

# Find specific feature work
rg "cf-render|cf-message-beads" logs/*.jsonl

# Extract conversation summary
jq -r '.message.content | if type == "string" then . else .[0].text // "" end' file.jsonl | head -20

The user has asked you to search for: {{arguments}}

the logs of past sessions in this repository are stored in `~/.claude/projects/` under the `pwd` of this project. determine the correct folder, then list the jsonl files within. ## Log Analysis Strategy 1. **Use ripgrep (rg) for fast searching** across all log files. The folder name is the project's absolute path with `/` and `.` each replaced by `-`: ```bash rg "pattern" ~/.claude/projects/$(pwd | tr '/.' '--')/*.jsonl ``` 2. **Log file structure**: Each line is a JSON object with: - `message.content`: Main content (string or array of objects) - `type`: "user" or "assistant" - `timestamp`: ISO timestamp - `uuid`: Unique message ID - `parentUuid`: Links to previous message 3. **Effective search patterns**: - For keywords: `rg -i "keyword1|keyword2" logs/*.jsonl` - For conversation flow: Use `jq` to follow parentUuid chains - For time ranges: `rg "2025-07-21" logs/*.jsonl` - For tool usage: `rg "tool_use.*ToolName" logs/*.jsonl` 4. **Find distraction patterns**: - Look for TodoWrite usage showing task switches - Search for "interrupt", "Request interrupted", or scope changes - Find where assistant mentions getting confused or changing direction - Check for long Task tool usage that might indicate research tangents 5. **Analyze conversation flow**: - Sample log format first with `head -2 file.jsonl | jq .` - Use `jq` to extract message content: `jq '.message.content' file.jsonl` - Look for thinking content: `jq 'select(.message.content[0].type == "thinking")' file.jsonl` 6. **Common analysis queries**: ```bash # Find all TodoWrite usage rg "TodoWrite" logs/*.jsonl | head -10 # Find task interruptions rg "interrupt|distract|confused|forgot" logs/*.jsonl # Find specific feature work rg "cf-render|cf-message-beads" logs/*.jsonl # Extract conversation summary jq -r '.message.content | if type == "string" then . else .[0].text // "" end' file.jsonl | head -20 ``` The user has asked you to search for: {{arguments}}

{ "prompt": "the logs of past sessions in this repository are stored in `~/.claude/projects/` under the `pwd` of this project. determine the correct folder, then list the jsonl files within.\n\n## Log Analysis Strategy\n\n1. **Use ripgrep (rg) for fast searching** across all log files. The folder\n name is the project's absolute path with `/` and `.` each replaced by `-`:\n ```bash\n rg \"pattern\" ~/.claude/projects/$(pwd | tr '/.' '--')/*.jsonl\n ```\n\n2. **Log file structure**: Each line is a JSON object with:\n - `message.content`: Main content (string or array of objects)\n - `type`: \"user\" or \"assistant\" \n - `timestamp`: ISO timestamp\n - `uuid`: Unique message ID\n - `parentUuid`: Links to previous message\n\n3. **Effective search patterns**:\n - For keywords: `rg -i \"keyword1|keyword2\" logs/*.jsonl`\n - For conversation flow: Use `jq` to follow parentUuid chains\n - For time ranges: `rg \"2025-07-21\" logs/*.jsonl`\n - For tool usage: `rg \"tool_use.*ToolName\" logs/*.jsonl`\n\n4. **Find distraction patterns**:\n - Look for TodoWrite usage showing task switches\n - Search for \"interrupt\", \"Request interrupted\", or scope changes\n - Find where assistant mentions getting confused or changing direction\n - Check for long Task tool usage that might indicate research tangents\n\n5. **Analyze conversation flow**:\n - Sample log format first with `head -2 file.jsonl | jq .`\n - Use `jq` to extract message content: `jq '.message.content' file.jsonl`\n - Look for thinking content: `jq 'select(.message.content[0].type == \"thinking\")' file.jsonl`\n\n6. **Common analysis queries**:\n ```bash\n # Find all TodoWrite usage\n rg \"TodoWrite\" logs/*.jsonl | head -10\n \n # Find task interruptions\n rg \"interrupt|distract|confused|forgot\" logs/*.jsonl\n \n # Find specific feature work\n rg \"cf-render|cf-message-beads\" logs/*.jsonl\n \n # Extract conversation summary\n jq -r '.message.content | if type == \"string\" then . else .[0].text // \"\" end' file.jsonl | head -20\n ```\n\nThe user has asked you to search for: {{arguments}}", "variables": [ "arguments" ], "notes": "the logs of past sessions in this repository are stored in `~/.claude/projects/` under the `pwd` of this project. determine the correct folder, then list the jsonl files within.", "metadata": { "source": { "provider": "github-claude-commands", "repository": "https://github.com/commonfabric/labs", "path": ".claude/commands/logs.md", "ref": "fa940dd5b1de890f9e18cb0aa99491c399270e7e", "url": "https://github.com/commonfabric/labs/blob/fa940dd5b1de890f9e18cb0aa99491c399270e7e/.claude/commands/logs.md", "key": "commonfabric/labs/.claude/commands/logs.md" } } }

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