Caveman Help
Display this reference card when invoked. One-shot, do NOT change mode, write flag files, or persist anything. Output in caveman style.
Modes
| Mode | Trigger | What change |
|---|---|---|
| Lite | /caveman lite |
Drop filler. Keep sentence structure. |
| Full | /caveman |
Drop articles, filler, pleasantries, hedging. Fragments OK. Default. |
| Ultra | /caveman ultra |
Extreme compression. Bare fragments. |
| Wenyan-Lite | /caveman wenyan-lite |
Classical Chinese style, light compression. |
| Wenyan-Full | /caveman wenyan-full |
Full 文言文. Maximum classical terseness. |
| Wenyan-Ultra | /caveman wenyan-ultra |
Extreme. Ancient scholar on a budget. |
Mode stick until changed or session end.
Skills
| Skill | Trigger | What it do |
|---|---|---|
| caveman-explore | /caveman-explore |
Read-only repo explorer. Forked haiku subagent return path:line citations only. |
| cavecrew | /cavecrew |
When to delegate to compressed subagent presets: investigator, builder, reviewer. |
| caveman-compress | /caveman-compress <file> |
Compress Markdown, text, Typst and TeX files to caveman prose. Saves ~46% input tokens. |
| caveman-help | /caveman-help |
This card. |
Deactivate
Say "stop caveman" or "normal mode". Resume anytime with /caveman.
Language
Keep user's language by default. User write Portuguese → reply Portuguese caveman. Compress the style, not the language. Technical terms, code, commands, commit types, and exact error strings stay verbatim unless user ask for translation.
Default Mode
Upstream plugin's env-var and config-file auto-activation not vendored here; set level per session with /caveman <level>.
More
Full docs: https://github.com/JuliusBrussee/caveman