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Manage multiple agents with agent view
Claude Code CLI · in the page
agent-view
…ags the copy wouldn't inherit, such as a replaced system prompt or a `--tools` allowlist, can't be forked; Claude Code says so instead of making a partial copy. A session dispatched from agent view fo…
Claude Code changelog
Claude Code CLI · in the page
changelog
…t-in tools that run commands or code and `WebFetch` (unless named in `--tools`), keeps file tools inside the working directory, refuses `bypassPermissions`, and ignores user, project and local setting…
CLI reference
Claude Code CLI · in the page
cli-reference
…ax) for pattern matching. To restrict which tools are available, use `--tools` instead. If you name one of the [task-tracking tools](/docs/en/tools-reference#task-tool-availability) here, Claude Code…
Error reference
Claude Code CLI · in the page
errors
…li-flags), `--system-prompt-file`, `--append-system-prompt-file`, a [`--tools`](/docs/en/cli-reference#cli-flags) allowlist, [`--setting-sources`](/docs/en/cli-reference#cli-flags), and [`--permission…
Fullscreen rendering
Claude Code CLI · in the page
fullscreen
…`--system-prompt`](/docs/en/cli-reference#cli-flags) replacement, a [`--tools`](/docs/en/cli-reference#cli-flags) allowlist, or [`--setting-sources`](/docs/en/cli-reference#cli-flags) * Deny or ask ru…
Tools reference
Claude Code CLI · in the page
tools-reference
…dConversation` have no effect, and neither `--disallowedTools` nor a `--tools` list can remove it. The exemption is deliberate: the tool does nothing except end the conversation, never reading or modi…
Week 23 · June 1–5, 2026
Claude Code CLI · in the page
whats-new/2026-w23
…run</div> <div>Listing <code>Grep</code> or <code>Glob</code> in `--tools` now provides the dedicated search tools on native builds with embedded search, instead of silently ignoring those names</…