16 pages for /goal.
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Best practices for Claude Code
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best-practices
…, as in the table above. * **Across a session**: set the check as a [`/goal` condition](/docs/en/goal). A separate evaluator re-checks it after every turn and Claude keeps working until the goal resol…
Commands
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commands
…| | `/goal [condition\|clear]` | Set a [goal](/docs/e…
Manage costs effectively
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costs
…oal check-ins**: while background work keeps an active [goal](/docs/en/goal.md) waiting, Claude Code [asks Claude to check on that work](/docs/en/goal.md#background-work-defers-evaluation) even when t…
Environment variables
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env-vars
…goal waiting before Claude Code [asks Claude to check on it](/docs/en/goal#background-work-defers-evaluation). Default `30`. Set `0` to turn check-ins off. Give whole minutes in plain digits, at most…
Glossary
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glossary
…ping after one attempt. A verification loop is the prerequisite for [`/goal`](/docs/en/goal), unattended runs, and [dynamic workflows](/docs/en/workflows.md): without one, the only thing deciding the…
Keep Claude working toward a goal
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goal
…Keep Claude working toward a goal > Set a completion condition with /goal and Claude keeps working until it's met, a model judges it impossible, or an error you have to fix clears the goal. The `/g…
Hooks reference
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hooks
…errors fire [StopFailure](#stopfailure) instead. > [!TIP] > > The [`/goal`](/docs/en/goal) command is a built-in shortcut for a session-scoped prompt-based Stop hook. Use it when you want Claude to…
Model configuration
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model-config
…he path. To keep it working toward that outcome, [set a goal](/docs/en/goal.md). * **Hand it ambiguous problems**: root-cause investigations, outage debugging, and architecture decisions are where the…
Manage mods for your organization
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plugins/mods/admin
…s/en/hooks.md) and in plugins' `hooks/hooks.json`, status lines, and `/goal` aren't affected * **Built-in mods keep running**: mods built into Claude Code, such as `AGENTS.md` support, each have [thei…
Prompt library
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prompt-library
…mpare it to the original, and fix any differences', nextHref: '/en/goal', src: 'best-practices' }, { id: 'follow-an-existing-pattern', sdlc: 'build', cat: 'Implement', roles:…
Run prompts on a schedule
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scheduled-tasks
…urn after turn toward a condition rather than on an interval**: see [`/goal`](/docs/en/goal). Tasks are session-scoped. When you resume with `--resume` or `--continue`, Claude Code restores tasks tha…
Manage sessions
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sessions
…sions` to override the restored mode. * Active goal: a [goal](/docs/en/goal.md#resume-with-an-active-goal) that was still active when the session ended carries over; its turn count, timer, and token-s…
All settings
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settings-reference
…file suggestion gates](#status-line-and-file-suggestion-gates) The [`/goal`](/docs/en/goal) command can't run while this key is set, because it depends on hooks. ### `disableAllHooks` Turn off [hoo…
Week 20 · May 11–15, 2026
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whats-new/2026-w20
…theme={null} claude agents ``` [Agent view](/docs/en/agent-view.md) /goal v2.1.139 Set a completion condition and Claude keeps working toward it across turns without you prompting each step. After…
Week 34 · August 17–21, 2026
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whats-new/2026-w34
…s apply to the rest of the current turnWhen background tasks keep a [`/goal`](/docs/en/goal#background-work-defers-evaluation) waiting, Claude checks in on them after 30 minutes instead of waiting ind…
What's new
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whats-new/index
…running, what's blocked on you, and what's done. Also this week: **`/goal`** keeps Claude working across turns until a completion condition holds; **fast mode** now runs on Opus 4.7 by default; and…