/running-log

Display running log entries. For adding ideas, use /idea. For post-processing, use /review-backlog.

Usage

/running-log --show [N]    # Show last N entries (default: 10)
/running-log --debug       # Show last 5 entries with full details

Parse Arguments

Check $ARGUMENTS for flags:

• --show or --show N: Display mode (show last N entries, default 10)
• --debug: Debug mode (show last 5 entries with regex details)
• No arguments or empty: Display usage help

File Paths

• Main log: .claude/RUNNING_LOG.md
• Cache: .claude/LAST_ENTRIES.md

Check if files exist. If not, initialize them.

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Mode 1: Display (--show [N])

1. Read .claude/LAST_ENTRIES.md
2. Parse the entry table
3. Extract last N entries (default: 10, or use number from $ARGUMENTS)
4. Display in compact format:

   Last N entries:
   
   #ID-YYYYMMDD-NNN | Type | Description | Status
   #ID-YYYYMMDD-NNN | Type | Description | Status
   

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Mode 2: Debug (--debug)

1. Read .claude/RUNNING_LOG.md
2. Extract last 5 entries from Entry Backlog section
3. Display full entry content including:
   • All fields (Description, Confidence, Status, Type, Profile, Tags)
   • Extended Context
   • Pattern Detected (if present)
   • Raw Output (if present)
   • Detection Method

Format each entry with full markdown, separated by ---

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Mode 3: Usage Help (no arguments)

Display usage information:

Running Log v2.0 - Display & Quick-Capture

Display Modes:
  /running-log --show [N]    Show last N entries (default: 10)
  /running-log --debug       Show last 5 entries with full details

Quick-Capture:
  /idea [DESCRIPTION]        Add idea to backlog (one-line, AI fills defaults)

Post-Processing:
  /review-backlog            Prioritize, link, organize entries

Examples:
  /running-log --show 5              Show last 5 entries
  /running-log --debug               Show debugging details
  /idea Local AI-optimized docs      Add quick idea
  /review-backlog                    Review and organize backlog

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File Initialization

If .claude/RUNNING_LOG.md doesn't exist, create it:

# Running Log - DEVELOPER Profile

**Created**: [ISO 8601 timestamp]
**Last Updated**: [ISO 8601 timestamp]

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## Auto-Generated Sections

### 🔥 High-Priority Ideas
[Auto-populated from entries tagged High/Critical]

### ⚠️ Open Risks / Low-Confidence Items
[Auto-populated from entries with confidence < 60%]

### 🔗 Linked Process Insights
[Auto-populated from Process Memory entries with Linked To]

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## Entry Backlog

[Entries will appear here in reverse chronological order]

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If .claude/LAST_ENTRIES.md doesn't exist, create it:

# Last Entries - Quick Access Cache

**Last Updated**: [ISO 8601 timestamp]
**Profile**: DEVELOPER@75%

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## Recent Entries (Last 20)

| ID | Type | Description | Confidence | Status | Tags |
|----|------|-------------|------------|--------|------|

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**Total Entries**: 0
**Session**: [Current date]

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Important Notes

• Use Read tool to read files
• Use Edit tool to update existing files
• Use Write tool only if file doesn't exist
• Generate ISO 8601 timestamps: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS+TZ
• Entry IDs must be unique and sequential per day
• Always update both RUNNING_LOG.md and LAST_ENTRIES.md
• Keep LAST_ENTRIES.md at max 20 entries

Execute the appropriate mode based on $ARGUMENTS.