Claude Code Docs Search

Claude Code Documentation Search

Search the local docs/ folder to answer questions about Claude Code implementation details.

Instructions

1. Start with the index - Read docs/index.txt to see available documentation files and their topics

2. In addition: Search for specific terms - In addition to identifying docs based on their description in index.txt, use grep to find relevant content: Examples:

   Grep pattern="subagent" path="docs/"
   Grep pattern="hooks" path="docs/"
   

3. Read relevant files - Once you identify relevant docs, read them fully: Examples:

   Read file_path="docs/sub-agents.md"
   Read file_path="docs/hooks.md"
   

4. Cite your sources - Always reference which documentation file(s) your answer comes from

Documentation Topics

Key files for common questions:

• sub-agents.md - Task tool, agent types, parallel execution
• hooks.md, hooks-guide.md - Lifecycle hooks, shell commands on events
• skills.md - Creating and using skills
• mcp.md - MCP server configuration
• plugins.md, plugins-reference.md - Plugin development
• headless.md - Non-interactive/CI usage
• cli-reference.md - Command line options
• settings.md - Configuration options
• memory.md - CLAUDE.md and context management

Example Queries

• "How do I create a subagent?"
• "What hooks are available?"
• "How do I configure MCP servers?"
• "What settings can I customize?"
• "How does Claude Code work?"