{"version":"2.1.293","anchor":"subagents-get-callercancontinueagents","canonical_anchor":"subagents-get-callercancontinueagents","heading":"Background subagents are told whether their caller can continue agents","tier":"internal","area":"Subagents","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.293\/e\/subagents-get-callercancontinueagents","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.293","markdown":"### Background subagents are told whether their caller can continue agents\n\nSubagents running in the background now receive a value saying whether whatever started them can continue agents\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear what this value changes about how background subagents behave.\n\n**What**\n\nWhen Claude Code starts a subagent (a separate helper agent that works on part of a task) in the background, the subagent now receives a value saying whether whatever started it can continue agents.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis points toward changes in how agents can be picked up and continued. No new setting or command comes with it.\n\n- Area: Subagents\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}