/ccmem-forget

Archive a memory so it no longer affects behavior.

Usage

/ccmem-forget <memory-id>

Arguments

• •<memory-id> — The ID of the memory to archive (required)

Execution Steps

1. •Run ccmem show <memory-id> to display the memory
2. •If memory not found, report error
3. •Show the memory details to the user
4. •Ask for confirmation: "Archive this memory? It will no longer affect behavior. (yes/no)"
5. •If confirmed:
   • •The memory will be archived (status set to "archived", confidence set to 0)
   • •Run appropriate ccmem command or update the memory file directly
6. •Confirm: "Memory archived: <id>"

Example

User: /ccmem-forget 2026-01-29T10-30-00-prefer-npm

→ Showing memory:
  Title: Prefer npm for package management
  Type: preference
  Confidence: 0.65

  Archive this memory? (yes/no)

User: yes

→ Memory archived: 2026-01-29T10-30-00-prefer-npm

Finding Memory IDs

Use /ccmem-list to see all memories with their IDs.

CLI Commands

# Show the memory first
ccmem show <memory-id>

# To archive, update the memory file:
# Set metadata.status = "archived" and metadata.confidence = 0