From transcend-harness
Manually reload the latest session handoff into context mid-session (the same handoff the SessionStart hook auto-loads), plus the current work-state delta. Use to re-orient after a /compact, after wandering off-task, or when you want to re-read the carved Goal, Next steps, and Do-NOT list.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/transcend-harness:transcend-resumeThis skill is limited to the following tools:
The summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
Reload the current handoff so you can re-orient on the carved task.
Reload the current handoff so you can re-orient on the carved task.
PROJECT_DIR="${CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR:-$(pwd)}"
HANDOFF="$PROJECT_DIR/.claude/handoffs/current.md"
if [ -f "$HANDOFF" ]; then
cat "$HANDOFF"
echo ""
echo "--- work-state delta (uncommitted changes since the handoff was written) ---"
( cd "$PROJECT_DIR" && git status --short 2>/dev/null | head -20 ) || echo "not a git repo"
echo "--- recent commits ---"
( cd "$PROJECT_DIR" && git log --oneline -5 2>/dev/null )
echo "--- archived handoffs ---"
ls -t "$PROJECT_DIR/.claude/handoffs/archive" 2>/dev/null | head -5 || echo "none"
else
echo "NO_CURRENT_HANDOFF — run /transcend-handoff to create one, or /transcend-init if this project has no harness."
fi
Read the handoff above, then orient:
status: done, or the work-state delta
shows changes the handoff's "Done" section doesn't mention, say so — the
handoff trails reality and the developer should /transcend-handoff after
this session catches up. Dated handoffs in archive/ are history; only
current.md is authoritative.npx claudepluginhub ldippo/transcend-harness --plugin transcend-harnessGuides creation, editing, and verification of skills for AI coding agents using test-driven development with subagent scenarios. Use when authoring or debugging skills.