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/to-in-progress

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Description

Start working on a task by setting its status to in-progress.

AI Summary

Sets a task to in-progress, creates a git branch, opens relevant docs, and shows smart suggestions for getting started. Use this when you're ready to begin work on a specific task.

Install

1

Add the repository(one-time)

$

/plugin marketplace add eyaltoledano/claude-task-master

2

Install the plugin

$

/plugin install taskmaster@taskmaster

Command Content

Start working on a task by setting its status to in-progress.

Arguments: $ARGUMENTS (task ID)

Starting Work on Task

This command does more than just change status - it prepares your environment for productive work.

Pre-Start Checks

Verify dependencies are met
Check if another task is already in-progress
Ensure task details are complete
Validate test strategy exists

Execution

task-master set-status --id=$ARGUMENTS --status=in-progress

Environment Setup

After setting to in-progress:

Create/checkout appropriate git branch
Open relevant documentation
Set up test watchers if applicable
Display task details and acceptance criteria
Show similar completed tasks for reference

Smart Suggestions

Estimated completion time based on complexity
Related files from similar tasks
Potential blockers to watch for
Recommended first steps

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Updated 2 months ago