src/lib/commands/slashCommands.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+import { get } from "svelte/store";
+import { invoke } from "@tauri-apps/api/core";
+import { claudeStore } from "$lib/stores/claude";
+import { characterState } from "$lib/stores/character";
+import { setSkipNextGreeting } from "$lib/tauri";
+
+export interface SlashCommand {
+  name: string;
+  description: string;
+  usage: string;
+  execute: (args: string) => Promise<void> | void;
+}
+
+async function startNewConversation(): Promise<void> {
+  const conversationId = get(claudeStore.activeConversationId);
+  if (!conversationId) {
+    claudeStore.addLine("error", "No active conversation");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    const workingDir = await invoke<string>("get_working_directory", {
+      conversationId,
+    });
+
+    claudeStore.addLine("system", "Starting new conversation...");
+    characterState.setState("thinking");
+
+    await invoke("interrupt_claude", { conversationId });
+
+    claudeStore.clearTerminal();
+
+    setSkipNextGreeting(true);
+
+    await invoke("start_claude", {
+      conversationId,
+      options: {
+        working_dir: workingDir,
+      },
+    });
+
+    claudeStore.addLine("system", "New conversation started!");
+    characterState.setState("idle");
+  } catch (error) {
+    claudeStore.addLine("error", `Failed to start new conversation: ${error}`);
+    characterState.setTemporaryState("error", 3000);
+  }
+}
+
+export const slashCommands: SlashCommand[] = [
+  {
+    name: "clear",
+    description: "Clear the terminal display (keeps conversation context)",
+    usage: "/clear",
+    execute: () => {
+      claudeStore.clearTerminal();
+      claudeStore.addLine("system", "Terminal cleared");
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    name: "new",
+    description: "Start a fresh conversation (resets context)",
+    usage: "/new",
+    execute: startNewConversation,
+  },
+  {
+    name: "help",
+    description: "Show available slash commands",
+    usage: "/help",
+    execute: () => {
+      const helpText = slashCommands
+        .map((cmd) => `  ${cmd.usage.padEnd(12)} - ${cmd.description}`)
+        .join("\n");
+      claudeStore.addLine("system", `Available commands:\n${helpText}`);
+    },
+  },
+  {
+    name: "summarise",
+    description: "Get a summary of the entire conversation",
+    usage: "/summarise",
+    execute: async () => {
+      const conversationId = get(claudeStore.activeConversationId);
+      if (!conversationId) {
+        claudeStore.addLine("error", "No active conversation");
+        return;
+      }
+
+      try {
+        claudeStore.addLine("system", "Requesting conversation summary...");
+        await invoke("send_prompt", {
+          conversationId,
+          message:
+            "Please provide a comprehensive summary of our entire conversation so far, including the key topics we've discussed, decisions made, and any important context.",
+        });
+      } catch (error) {
+        claudeStore.addLine("error", `Failed to request summary: ${error}`);
+      }
+    },
+  },
+];
+
+export function parseSlashCommand(input: string): {
+  command: SlashCommand | null;
+  args: string;
+} {
+  const trimmed = input.trim();
+
+  if (!trimmed.startsWith("/")) {
+    return { command: null, args: "" };
+  }
+
+  const parts = trimmed.slice(1).split(/\s+/);
+  const commandName = parts[0]?.toLowerCase();
+  const args = parts.slice(1).join(" ");
+
+  const command = slashCommands.find((cmd) => cmd.name.toLowerCase() === commandName);
+
+  return { command: command || null, args };
+}
+
+export function getMatchingCommands(input: string): SlashCommand[] {
+  const trimmed = input.trim();
+
+  if (!trimmed.startsWith("/")) {
+    return [];
+  }
+
+  const partial = trimmed.slice(1).toLowerCase();
+
+  if (partial === "") {
+    return slashCommands;
+  }
+
+  return slashCommands.filter((cmd) => cmd.name.toLowerCase().startsWith(partial));
+}
+
+export function isSlashCommand(input: string): boolean {
+  return input.trim().startsWith("/");
+}

src/lib/components/InputBar.svelte

@@ -13,13 +13,23 @@
     clearHistoryRestore,
   } from "$lib/stores/historyRestore";
   import MessageModeSelector from "$lib/components/MessageModeSelector.svelte";
+  import SlashCommandMenu from "$lib/components/SlashCommandMenu.svelte";
   import { getCurrentMode } from "$lib/stores/messageMode";
   import { formatMessageWithMode } from "$lib/types/messageMode";
+  import {
+    parseSlashCommand,
+    getMatchingCommands,
+    isSlashCommand,
+    type SlashCommand,
+  } from "$lib/commands/slashCommands";
 
   let inputValue = $state("");
   let isSubmitting = $state(false);
   let isConnected = $state(false);
   let isProcessing = $state(false);
+  let showCommandMenu = $state(false);
+  let matchingCommands = $state<SlashCommand[]>([]);
+  let selectedCommandIndex = $state(0);
 
   claudeStore.connectionStatus.subscribe((status) => {
     isConnected = status === "connected";
@@ -29,11 +39,56 @@
     isProcessing = processing;
   });
 
+  function handleInputChange() {
+    if (isSlashCommand(inputValue)) {
+      matchingCommands = getMatchingCommands(inputValue);
+      showCommandMenu = matchingCommands.length > 0;
+      selectedCommandIndex = 0;
+    } else {
+      showCommandMenu = false;
+      matchingCommands = [];
+    }
+  }
+
+  function selectCommand(command: SlashCommand) {
+    inputValue = `/${command.name} `;
+    showCommandMenu = false;
+    matchingCommands = [];
+  }
+
+  async function executeSlashCommand(): Promise<boolean> {
+    const { command, args } = parseSlashCommand(inputValue);
+    if (command) {
+      inputValue = "";
+      showCommandMenu = false;
+      matchingCommands = [];
+      await command.execute(args);
+      return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
   async function handleSubmit(event: Event) {
     event.preventDefault();
 
     const message = inputValue.trim();
-    if (!message || isSubmitting || !isConnected) return;
+    if (!message || isSubmitting) return;
+
+    // Check for slash commands first (these work even when disconnected)
+    if (isSlashCommand(message)) {
+      const wasCommand = await executeSlashCommand();
+      if (wasCommand) return;
+      // If it started with / but wasn't a valid command, show error
+      claudeStore.addLine(
+        "error",
+        `Unknown command: ${message.split(" ")[0]}. Type /help for available commands.`
+      );
+      inputValue = "";
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Regular messages require connection
+    if (!isConnected) return;
 
     isSubmitting = true;
     inputValue = "";
@@ -139,6 +194,34 @@ User: ${formattedMessage}`;
   }
 
   function handleKeyDown(event: KeyboardEvent) {
+    // Handle command menu navigation
+    if (showCommandMenu && matchingCommands.length > 0) {
+      if (event.key === "ArrowDown") {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        selectedCommandIndex = (selectedCommandIndex + 1) % matchingCommands.length;
+        return;
+      }
+      if (event.key === "ArrowUp") {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        selectedCommandIndex =
+          (selectedCommandIndex - 1 + matchingCommands.length) % matchingCommands.length;
+        return;
+      }
+      if (event.key === "Tab") {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        const selected = matchingCommands[selectedCommandIndex];
+        if (selected) {
+          selectCommand(selected);
+        }
+        return;
+      }
+      if (event.key === "Escape") {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        showCommandMenu = false;
+        return;
+      }
+    }
+
     if (event.key === "Enter" && !event.shiftKey) {
       handleSubmit(event);
     }
@@ -152,11 +235,19 @@ User: ${formattedMessage}`;
 
   <div class="input-row flex gap-3 items-end">
     <div class="flex-1 relative">
+      <SlashCommandMenu
+        commands={matchingCommands}
+        selectedIndex={selectedCommandIndex}
+        onSelect={selectCommand}
+      />
       <textarea
         bind:value={inputValue}
         onkeydown={handleKeyDown}
-        placeholder={isConnected ? "Ask Hikari anything..." : "Connect to Claude first..."}
-        disabled={!isConnected || isSubmitting}
+        oninput={handleInputChange}
+        placeholder={isConnected
+          ? "Ask Hikari anything... (type / for commands)"
+          : "Connect to Claude first..."}
+        disabled={isSubmitting}
         rows={1}
         class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-[var(--bg-secondary)] border border-[var(--border-color)]
              rounded-lg text-[var(--text-primary)] placeholder-gray-500 resize-none

src/lib/components/SlashCommandMenu.svelte

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+<script lang="ts">
+  import type { SlashCommand } from "$lib/commands/slashCommands";
+
+  interface Props {
+    commands: SlashCommand[];
+    selectedIndex: number;
+    onSelect: (command: SlashCommand) => void;
+  }
+
+  let { commands, selectedIndex, onSelect }: Props = $props();
+</script>
+
+{#if commands.length > 0}
+  <div class="slash-command-menu">
+    <div class="menu-header">Commands</div>
+    {#each commands as command, index (command.name)}
+      <button
+        type="button"
+        class="menu-item"
+        class:selected={index === selectedIndex}
+        onclick={() => onSelect(command)}
+        onmouseenter={() => (selectedIndex = index)}
+      >
+        <span class="command-name">/{command.name}</span>
+        <span class="command-description">{command.description}</span>
+      </button>
+    {/each}
+  </div>
+{/if}
+
+<style>
+  .slash-command-menu {
+    position: absolute;
+    bottom: 100%;
+    left: 0;
+    right: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+    background: var(--bg-secondary);
+    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    box-shadow: 0 -4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+    z-index: 100;
+  }
+
+  .menu-header {
+    padding: 8px 12px;
+    font-size: 11px;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    text-transform: uppercase;
+    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
+    color: var(--text-tertiary);
+    background: var(--bg-tertiary);
+    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+  }
+
+  .menu-item {
+    display: flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    gap: 12px;
+    width: 100%;
+    padding: 10px 12px;
+    text-align: left;
+    background: transparent;
+    border: none;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
+  }
+
+  .menu-item:hover,
+  .menu-item.selected {
+    background: var(--bg-tertiary);
+  }
+
+  .command-name {
+    font-family: monospace;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    color: var(--accent-primary);
+    min-width: 80px;
+  }
+
+  .command-description {
+    color: var(--text-secondary);
+    font-size: 13px;
+  }
+</style>