Chat commands
| Command |
Purpose |
/changes |
Browse staged, unstaged, and untracked changes. |
/commit |
Generate and review a commit proposal. |
/sessions |
Open another saved workspace session. |
/new |
Create and switch to a new session. |
/clear |
Clear the current conversation projection. |
/learn [on|off|status] |
Checkpoint or control durable learning for this workspace. |
/model |
Assign models and configure fallback groups. |
/gateway |
Configure providers and Gateway listener settings. |
/systemone |
Configure System One providers, decision models, keys, and listener settings. |
/library |
Configure the global Library listener. |
/loom |
Inspect Loom storage and configure garbage collection. |
/ignore |
Edit workspace discovery rules in .qignore. |
/skills |
Manage global and workspace Agent Skills. |
/subagents |
Manage built-in, custom, and external agents. |
/subagent <name> <request> |
Run one bounded subagent request. |
/mcp |
Configure external MCP servers. |
/lsp |
Configure language-server profiles and roots. |
/help |
Open the complete command and key guide. |
CLI commands
| Command |
Purpose |
q studio [--host <ip>] [--port <port>] [--no-open] |
Start the embedded Studio web interface. Defaults to 127.0.0.1 and a random port. |
q gateway |
Open Gateway providers and listener settings in Studio. |
q gateway start |
Start the OpenAI-compatible Gateway. |
q systemone |
Open System One providers, decision models, and keys in Studio. |
q systemone start [--host <ip>] [--port <port>] |
Start the System One decision API. |
q library |
Open global Library listener settings in Studio. |
q library start |
Keep the global Library running as a foreground service. |
q memory |
Keep Workspace Memory running independently. |
q usage |
Open Operations in Studio. |
q commit |
Run the interactive terminal commit session: generate, review, edit, and approve proposals for the current repository. |
q model |
Open global and workspace model assignments in Studio. |
q subagents |
Open subagent profiles and ACP bindings in Studio. |
q skills |
Open Agent Skills in Studio. |
q mcp |
Open MCP configuration in Studio. |
q lsp |
Open language servers and workspace roots in Studio. |
q ignore |
Open the current repository’s .qignore editor in Studio. |
q help |
Open Studio Help. |
q acp [flags] |
Run q as an ACP server over stdin/stdout. |
q agents is a compatibility alias for q subagents.
Essential keys
| Key |
Action |
Enter / Ctrl+S |
Send the current message. |
Shift+Enter |
Insert a newline. |
Ctrl+O |
Collapse or expand tool result bodies. |
Ctrl+G |
Collapse or expand the subagent trace. |
Ctrl+H |
Open or close help. |
Ctrl+C |
Interrupt an active turn; quit while idle. |
Esc |
Leave the current screen or quit chat. |