set_prompt

Read a prompt file and set it as the current session’s system prompt.

Usage 

@set_prompt <filepath>

Examples

  • @set_prompt ./AGENTS.md
  • @set_prompt ./prompts/code_review.txt
  • @set_prompt ~/.config/chat.nvim/default_prompt.md

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
filepath string Path to prompt file

Notes

  • Updates the current session’s system prompt with file content
  • File must be within the allowed_path configured in chat.nvim
  • Useful for switching between different agent roles or task-specific prompts
  • Supports relative and absolute paths