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Check Todos
1. Read TO-DOS.md in the working directory (if doesn't exist, say "No outstanding todos" and exit)
Claude Code Knowledge Pack7/10/2026
Overview
Check Todos
Instructions
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Read TO-DOS.md in the working directory (if doesn't exist, say "No outstanding todos" and exit)
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Parse and display todos:
- Extract all list items starting with
- **(active todos) - If none exist, say "No outstanding todos" and exit
- Display compact numbered list showing:
- Number (for selection)
- Bold title only (part between
**markers) - Date from h2 heading above it
- Prompt: "Reply with the number of the todo you'd like to work on."
- Wait for user to reply with a number
- Extract all list items starting with
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Load full context for selected todo:
- Display complete line with all fields (Problem, Files, Solution)
- Display h2 heading (topic + date) for additional context
- Read and briefly summarize relevant files mentioned
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Check for established workflows:
- Read CLAUDE.md (if exists) to understand project-specific workflows and rules
- Look for
.claude/skills/directory - Match file paths in todo to domain patterns (
plugins/→ plugin workflow,mcp-servers/→ MCP workflow) - Check CLAUDE.md for explicit workflow requirements for this type of work
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Present action options to user:
- If matching skill/workflow found: "This looks like [domain] work. Would you like to:
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- If matching skill/workflow found: "This looks like [domain] work. Would you like to:
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Invoke [skill-name] skill and start\
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Work on it directly\
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Brainstorm approach first\
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Put it back and browse other todos
Reply with the number of your choice."- If no workflow match: "Would you like to:
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- If no workflow match: "Would you like to:
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Start working on it\
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Brainstorm approach first\
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Put it back and browse other todos
Reply with the number of your choice."- Wait for user response
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Handle user choice:
- Option "Invoke skill" or "Start working": Remove todo from TO-DOS.md (and h2 heading if section becomes empty), then begin work (invoke skill if applicable, or proceed directly)
- Option "Brainstorm approach": Keep todo in file, invoke
/brainstormwith the todo description as argument - Option "Put it back": Keep todo in file, return to step 2 to display the full list again
Display Format
Outstanding Todos:
1. Add structured format to add-to-todos (2025-11-15 14:23)
2. Create check-todos command (2025-11-15 14:23)
3. Fix cookie-extractor MCP workflow (2025-11-14 09:15)
Reply with the number of the todo you'd like to work on.