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Interactive Usage

Simply run the patchpal command and type your requests interactively:

$ patchpal
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Using model: anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5

Type 'exit' to quit or '/help' to see available commands.

You: Add type hints and basic logging to my_module.py

The agent will process your request and show you the results. You can continue with follow-up tasks or type exit to quit.

Interactive Features

  • Path Autocompletion: Press Tab while typing file paths to see suggestions (e.g., ./src/mo + Tab → ./src/models.py)
  • Skill Autocompletion: Type / followed by Tab to see available skills (e.g., /comm + Tab → /commit)
  • Command History: Use ↑ (up arrow) and ↓ (down arrow) to navigate through previous commands within the current session
  • Interrupt Agent: Press Ctrl-C during agent execution to stop the current task without exiting PatchPal
  • Exit: Type exit, quit, or press Ctrl-C at the prompt to exit PatchPal