Working with Claude Code

Overview

This skill provides complete, authoritative documentation for Claude Code directly from docs.claude.com. Instead of guessing about configuration paths, API structures, or feature capabilities, read the official docs stored in this skill's references directory.

When to Use

Use this skill when:

• Creating or configuring Claude Code plugins
• Setting up MCP servers
• Working with hooks (pre-commit, session-start, etc.)
• Writing or testing skills
• Configuring Claude Code settings
• Troubleshooting Claude Code issues
• Understanding CLI commands
• Setting up integrations (VS Code, JetBrains, etc.)
• Configuring networking, security, or enterprise features

Quick Reference

Documentation Organization

All documentation is stored as individual markdown files in references/. Use the Read tool to access specific documentation:

references/
├── overview.md              # Claude Code introduction
├── quickstart.md           # Getting started guide
├── setup.md                # Installation and setup
├── plugins.md              # Plugin development
├── plugins-reference.md    # Plugin API reference
├── plugin-marketplaces.md  # Plugin marketplaces
├── skills.md               # Skill creation
├── mcp.md                  # MCP server integration
├── hooks.md                # Hooks overview
├── hooks-guide.md          # Hooks implementation guide
├── slash-commands.md       # Slash command reference
├── sub-agents.md           # Subagent usage
├── settings.md             # Configuration reference
├── cli-reference.md        # CLI command reference
├── common-workflows.md     # Common usage patterns
├── interactive-mode.md     # Interactive mode guide
├── headless.md             # Headless mode guide
├── output-styles.md        # Output customization
├── statusline.md           # Status line configuration
├── memory.md               # Memory and context management
├── checkpointing.md        # Checkpointing feature
├── analytics.md            # Usage analytics
├── costs.md                # Cost tracking
├── monitoring-usage.md     # Usage monitoring
├── data-usage.md           # Data usage policies
├── security.md             # Security features
├── iam.md                  # IAM integration
├── network-config.md       # Network configuration
├── terminal-config.md      # Terminal configuration
├── model-config.md         # Model configuration
├── llm-gateway.md          # LLM gateway setup
├── amazon-bedrock.md       # AWS Bedrock integration
├── google-vertex-ai.md     # Google Vertex AI integration
├── vs-code.md              # VS Code integration
├── jetbrains.md            # JetBrains integration
├── devcontainer.md         # Dev container support
├── github-actions.md       # GitHub Actions integration
├── gitlab-ci-cd.md         # GitLab CI/CD integration
├── third-party-integrations.md  # Other integrations
├── legal-and-compliance.md # Legal information
├── troubleshooting.md      # Troubleshooting guide
└── migration-guide.md      # Migration guide

Workflow

For Specific Questions

1. Identify the relevant documentation file from the list above
2. Use Read tool to load: @references/filename.md
3. Find the answer in the official documentation
4. Apply the solution

Example:

User: "How do I create a Claude Code plugin?"
→ Read @references/plugins.md
→ Follow the official plugin creation steps

For Broad Topics

When exploring a topic, start with the overview document, then drill into specific files:

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