/inbox — Quick Capture & Process

Dual-mode command for fast capture and later processing.

Context

Today's date: !date +%Y-%m-%d Inbox contents: !ls inbox/*.md 2>/dev/null

Reference template: @_templates/inbox.md Config: @_core/config.yaml Processing logic: @_core/PROCESSING.md

Input

User input: $ARGUMENTS

Mode Detection

• •Capture mode: If $ARGUMENTS has content
• •Process mode: If $ARGUMENTS is empty

Capture Mode (with content)

1. •

   Auto-detect

   • •Project: Look for project names from config
   • •Type: daily, decision, blocker, meeting, doc
2. •

   Create Inbox Note

   • •Filename: inbox/{date}-{slug}.md
   • •Tag with detected project/type
   • •Status: unprocessed
3. •

   Output

   code

   Captured to: inbox/{filename}
   Detected: {project} / {type}
   Process later with: /inbox
   

Process Mode (no content)

Use session tasks for batch visibility:

TaskCreate: "Scan and classify inbox items"
  activeForm: "Scanning inbox..."

TaskCreate: "Route items to destinations"
  activeForm: "Routing inbox items..."

1. •

   Scan Inbox

   • •List all .md files in inbox/
   • •Read and classify each
2. •

   Present Plan

   code

   ## Processing Plan
   
   | # | Content Preview | Type | Project | Action |
   |---|-----------------|------|---------|--------|
   | 1 | "Shipped login..." | daily | project-a | Update daily |
   | 2 | "Blocked on API..." | blocker | project-a | Create blocker |
   
   Proceed? (y/n/edit)
   

3. •

   Route Items

   • •For each confirmed item:
     • •Route to appropriate handler (/daily, /block, /decide, etc.)
   • •Mark processed inbox files
4. •

   Output

   code

   Processed: {count} items
   - Daily updates: {count}
   - Blockers: {count}
   - Decisions: {count}