Reference a file by path in your prompt

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// what it does

Type @ to trigger file-path autocomplete and drop a specific file or directory into your prompt, so Claude reads exactly what you mean instead of searching for it. It works mid-sentence ("explain @src/auth.ts and @src/session.ts"). The same @ syntax references MCP resources as @server:resource, for example @github:repos/owner/repo/issues.

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// resources