Resume work from a HANDOFF.md file. Use when starting a new session to continue where a previous agent left off. Triggers include "resume", "pickup", "continue from handoff", "load handoff", "where did we leave off".
Interactively load and process a HANDOFF.md document to continue work from where a previous agent left off. Use when starting a new session to resume previous work, pick up where another agent left off, or continue from a handoff.
/plugin marketplace add linehaul-ai/linehaulai-claude-marketplace/plugin install handoff@linehaulai-claude-marketplaceInteractively load and process a HANDOFF.md document to continue work from where a previous agent left off.
Search for handoff documents in the project:
/docs/handoffs/**/HANDOFF.md
List available handoffs with their dates, topics, and status. Present them to the user in a clear format:
Available Handoffs:
1. [2024-01-15] Feature X Implementation - Status: in_progress
2. [2024-01-14] Bug Fix Y - Status: complete
3. [2024-01-12] Refactoring Z - Status: in_progress
If no handoffs are found, inform the user and suggest creating one with /handoff.
Ask the user which handoff to load, or if they provide a specific file path, use that directly.
If multiple handoffs exist for similar work, help the user identify the most recent or relevant one.
Read the selected handoff and extract:
Present a summary of the handoff and ask the user what they want to focus on:
Handoff Summary:
- Topic: [Topic from handoff]
- Status: [Current status]
- Tasks: [Number of completed/in-progress/planned tasks]
- Artifacts: [Number of referenced files]
What would you like me to load?
1. Full context - Load all referenced artifacts and provide complete summary
2. Action items only - Focus on next steps without loading all files
3. Specific section - Choose which parts to load
4. Just the summary - Quick overview without file loading
Based on user selection:
Full context:
Action items only:
Specific section:
Just the summary:
Convert the Action Items from the handoff into a proper todo list using TodoWrite:
Pending tasks from handoff:
- [ ] Task 1 from action items
- [ ] Task 2 from action items
- [ ] Task 3 from action items
After loading context, confirm with the user:
Context loaded from handoff. Ready to continue work on [topic].
Quick summary:
- [Brief summary of where we left off]
- [Current state]
- [Immediate next step]
Shall I proceed with the first action item, or do you have specific questions about the previous work?
When presenting the loaded handoff, use this structure:
## Resuming: [Topic]
**Previous Session**: [Date] by [Researcher]
**Branch**: [branch name]
**Status**: [status]
### Where We Left Off
[Summary of current state based on handoff]
### Loaded Context
- [List of files/artifacts loaded]
### Next Steps (from handoff)
1. [First action item]
2. [Second action item]
...
### Key Learnings to Remember
- [Important learnings from previous session]