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Cmd. /goal

Persist work until a completion condition is met.

Key takeaways

  • Persist work until a completion condition is met.
  • Check the input surface and availability before using the examples below.

Purpose

Persist work until a completion condition is met.

/goal [condition|clear]

Availability

FieldValue
Input surfaceRunning CLI prompt
KindBuilt-in
StatusCurrent reference
Aliases—
Documented minimumNot specified
Reviewed against2026-09-22 · Claude Code 2.1.278

The installed command menu and account or organization settings determine availability.

Examples

/goal Finish the migration and keep the tests green

Effects and persistence

Attaches an objective to the thread across turns. Update or clear it when the task scope changes.

Cautions

State observable completion criteria, and update or clear the goal when the requested scope changes.

Official sources

  • Commands
  • Goal

Complete command list · Verification scope

Related docs

Cmd. /goal

Codex Command Master · Set, inspect, pause, resume, or clear a persistent long-running task goal.

Cmd. /tasks

Manage current-session background work (/bashes).

Cmd. /release-notes

Displays selected release notes in the transcript without adding them to model conversation context.

Cmd. /status

Codex Command Master · Inspect session configuration, token usage, model, and policy.

Cmd. /plan

Codex Command Master · Switch to plan mode and optionally send a planning prompt.

Cmd. /desktop

Continue the session in Claude Code Desktop (/app).

Cmd. /loop

Repeat a prompt while the session stays open (skill, /proactive).

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PurposeAvailabilityExamplesEffects and persistenceCautionsOfficial sources