extract_memory
Extract memories from conversation text into a three-tier memory system (working, daily, long-term). Automatically detects memory type and category based on content analysis.
Usage
@extract_memory <parameters>
Memory Types
| Type | Icon | Lifetime | Priority | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
working |
⚡ | Session only | Highest | Current tasks, decisions, active context |
daily |
📅 | 7-30 days | Medium | Short-term goals, today’s tasks, reminders |
long_term |
💾 | Permanent | Normal | Facts, preferences, skills, knowledge |
Examples
@extract_memory text="Python 的 GIL 是全局解释器锁，我习惯用 Vim 写代码"(auto-detect type and category)@extract_memory text="今天要完成用户登录功能" memory_type="daily"(force daily memory)@extract_memory text="当前正在修复登录 bug" memory_type="working"(force working memory)
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
text |
string | Text to analyze for memory extraction |
memories |
array | Pre-extracted memories array (alternative to text parameter) |
memory_type |
string | Memory type: "long_term", "daily", or "working" (auto-detected if not set) |
category |
string | Category: "fact", "preference", "skill", or "event" (auto-detected if not set) |
Category Definitions
- fact: Verifiable objective facts, data, definitions, rules
- preference: Personal habits, routine behaviors, regular practices
- skill: Technical abilities and knowledge
- event: Specific events and occurrences
Auto-Detection Rules
The system automatically detects memory type based on keywords:
- Working Memory: “当前/正在/current”, “任务/task”, “决策/decision”, “问题/issue”
- Daily Memory: “今天/明天/today/tomorrow”, “待办/todo”, “临时/temporary”
- Long-term Memory: Other persistent information
Notes
- Extracts only persistent and reusable information
- Automatically detects categories and memory types based on keywords
- Working memory has highest priority and is cleared when session ends
- Daily memory expires after configured retention days (default: 7)
- Long-term memory persists permanently
- Memory system must be enabled in chat.nvim configuration