@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli 1.2.0-alpha.7 → 1.2.0-alpha.9

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+# [@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli-v1.2.0-alpha.9](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/compare/@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.8...@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.9) (2026-10-24)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **agent:** autopilot mode, and autopilot in agent files ([c9d47ee](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/commit/c9d47ee97f9f5e648592159678c24a71bdda4b5c))
+
+# [@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli-v1.2.0-alpha.8](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/compare/@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.7...@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.8) (2026-10-24)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* slash commands from markdown files ([305f111](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/commit/305f1112c6f8312ab8a0683954c4e5bc88d7b952))
+
 # [@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli-v1.2.0-alpha.7](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/compare/@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.6...@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli@1.2.0-alpha.7) (2026-10-24)
 
 

package/README.md

@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ while you read an answer the prompt that asked for it stays pinned on the top
 row. To select text, hold Shift (Option in some macOS terminals) while dragging.
 
 - **Modes** (Shift+Tab): `agent` does the work; `plan` reads the code, asks
-  questions and builds a task list but changes nothing; `ask` only answers.
+  questions and builds a task list but changes nothing; `ask` only answers;
+  `autopilot` works on until the task is done, picking defaults instead of
+  asking (approvals still ask you).
   Your own agents (`~/.nova-ai/agents/<name>.agent.md`, the format the VS Code
   extension uses) are extra modes after these; `/mode` lists them.
 - **Permissions**: before an edit or command you choose once, for this
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ row. To select text, hold Shift (Option in some macOS terminals) while dragging.
 | Enter / Shift+Enter | Send / new line (Shift+Enter where the terminal supports the kitty keyboard protocol: VS Code, kitty, WezTerm, Ghostty, foot, Alacritty, recent iTerm2; Alt+Enter, Ctrl+J or a trailing `\` work everywhere) |
 | Esc | Cancel the running turn |
 | Ctrl+C twice | Exit; prints `nova-ai --resume <id>` |
-| Shift+Tab | Cycle agent / ask / plan and your own agents |
+| Shift+Tab | Cycle agent / ask / plan / autopilot and your own agents |
 | Ctrl+R / Ctrl+P / Ctrl+K | Sessions / models / permission mode |
 | Ctrl+O / Ctrl+T / Ctrl+B | Verbose tool output / tool inspector / background jobs |
 | Alt+V | Paste a clipboard image |
@@ -105,7 +107,10 @@ row. To select text, hold Shift (Option in some macOS terminals) while dragging.
 Slash commands: `/help`, `/model`, `/effort` (thinking models), `/mode`, `/permission`, `/session`,
 `/resume`, `/clear`, `/compact`, `/rewind [n]`, `/queue`, `/steer`, `/usage`,
 `/tools`, `/mcp`, `/skills`, `/shell` and `/agent` (background jobs), `/trust`
-and `/exit`. Details:
+and `/exit`. Your own commands are markdown files in `~/.nova-ai/commands/` or
+the repository's `.nova-ai/commands/` (Claude Code's format, so
+`.claude/commands` works too): the file is the prompt, `$ARGUMENTS` what you
+type after the command, and they show up in the `/` menu. Details:
 [`src/tui/README.md`](https://github.com/Datalab-Rotterdam/nova-ai-cli/blob/main/packages/cli/src/tui/README.md).
 
 ## Headless

package/dist/{chunk-EOPM4RRE.js → chunk-KDAUUQBE.js}

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ var TuiAcpClient = class {
   onInteractionModeChange;
   /** The modes the agent offers (built-in, then the user's agent files); set by the runner. */
   modeIds = [...INTERACTION_MODES];
+  /** Slash commands the agent understands, such as the user's command files. */
+  agentCommands = [];
   capabilities = {
     fs: { readTextFile: true, writeTextFile: true },
     terminal: true,
@@ -318,6 +320,13 @@ ${err.message}`;
           });
         }
         return;
+      case "available_commands_update":
+        this.agentCommands = update.availableCommands.map(({ name, description, input }) => ({
+          name,
+          description,
+          ...input && "hint" in input && input.hint ? { hint: input.hint } : {}
+        }));
+        return;
       case "current_mode_update":
         if (this.modeIds.includes(update.currentModeId)) {
           this.onInteractionModeChange?.(update.currentModeId);

package/dist/{headless-QLCJRT3X.js → headless-BQXK7TNC.js}

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {
   TuiAcpClient,
   choosePermissionOption,
   createStore
-} from "./chunk-EOPM4RRE.js";
+} from "./chunk-KDAUUQBE.js";
 
 // src/headless/index.ts
 import { resolve } from "path";

package/dist/index.js

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ ${MAIN_HELP}
     }
     case "print": {
       const update = startUpdateCheck();
-      const { default: runHeadless } = await import("./headless-QLCJRT3X.js");
+      const { default: runHeadless } = await import("./headless-BQXK7TNC.js");
       const code = await runHeadless(command.args);
       if (update) await noticeUpdate(update, 500);
       return code;
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ ${MAIN_HELP}
         );
         return 2;
       }
-      const { default: runChat } = await import("./tui-HJQOYGHL.js");
+      const { default: runChat } = await import("./tui-TJFV6NC6.js");
       return runChat(options);
     }
   }

package/dist/{tui-HJQOYGHL.js → tui-TJFV6NC6.js}

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
 import {
   TuiAcpClient,
   createStore
-} from "./chunk-EOPM4RRE.js";
+} from "./chunk-KDAUUQBE.js";
 
 // src/tui/index.ts
 import { createInterface as createInterface2 } from "readline/promises";
@@ -305,6 +305,10 @@ var SessionRunner = class {
   get modeIds() {
     return this.acpClient.modeIds;
   }
+  /** The agent's slash commands (the user's command files); sent as a prompt. */
+  get agentCommands() {
+    return this.acpClient.agentCommands;
+  }
   /** The agent, served in-process over a real ACP connection (tests may stub it). */
   agent = new NovaAgent();
   acpClient;
@@ -1882,7 +1886,7 @@ var builtinCommands = [
     name: "help",
     description: "Show available commands",
     run(ctx) {
-      const lines = builtinCommands.filter((c) => c.available?.(ctx) ?? true).map((c) => `/${c.name} \u2014 ${c.description}`);
+      const lines = [...builtinCommands.filter((c) => c.available?.(ctx) ?? true), ...ctx.agentCommands()].map((c) => `/${c.name} \u2014 ${c.description}`);
       ctx.print(lines.join("\n"));
     }
   },
@@ -4362,6 +4366,7 @@ ${skill.path}`
     setModel: (model) => this.setModel(model),
     getInteractionMode: () => this.runner.interactionMode,
     getInteractionModes: () => this.runner.modeIds,
+    agentCommands: () => this.agentCommands(),
     setInteractionMode: (mode) => this.setInteractionMode(mode),
     getPermissionMode: () => this.store.getState().permissionMode,
     setPermissionMode: (mode) => this.setPermissionMode(mode),
@@ -4403,6 +4408,10 @@ ${skill.path}`
     killBackgroundJob: (jobId) => this.runner.killBackgroundJob(jobId),
     releaseBackgroundJob: (jobId) => this.runner.releaseBackgroundJob(jobId)
   };
+  /** The agent's commands the CLI doesn't have itself; a hint is shown after the description. */
+  agentCommands() {
+    return this.runner.agentCommands.filter((command) => !findCommand(command.name)).map(({ name, description, hint }) => ({ name, description: hint ? `${description} ${hint}` : description }));
+  }
   // ------------------------------------------------------------ prompt
   submit = async (text, images = [], pastes = []) => {
     const value = text.trim();
@@ -4422,6 +4431,10 @@ ${skill.path}`
     const name = match?.[1] ?? "";
     const command = findCommand(name);
     if (!command) {
+      if (this.agentCommands().some((agentCommand) => agentCommand.name === name)) {
+        await this.runner.submit(value, images, pastes);
+        return;
+      }
       this.appendError(`Unknown command: /${name}`);
       return;
     }
@@ -4483,7 +4496,7 @@ ${skill.path}`
     const fdPath = resolveFdPath();
     editor.setAutocompleteProvider(
       new WorkspaceAutocompleteProvider(
-        () => allCommands(this.commandContext).map((command) => ({
+        () => [...allCommands(this.commandContext), ...this.agentCommands()].map((command) => ({
           name: command.name,
           description: command.description
         })),

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-cli",
-  "version": "1.2.0-alpha.7",
+  "version": "1.2.0-alpha.9",
   "description": "Agentic coding with DataLab Rotterdam's Nova AI in your terminal: interactive TUI, headless mode, and an ACP agent for editors",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "author": "DataLab Rotterdam",
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@agentclientprotocol/sdk": "^0.29.0",
-    "@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-agent": "^1.0.0-alpha.4",
+    "@datalabrotterdam/nova-ai-agent": "^1.0.0-alpha.6",
     "chalk": "^5.3.0",
     "cli-highlight": "^2.1.11",
     "diff": "^9.0.0",