hl-show-me
Show Me
Input: [what to show, or nothing for the current topic]
Rules for every mode, including referenced instructions:
Do not retry a permission-denied action through another command, tool, path, or environment. Report the blocker.
Ground factual claims in supplied evidence or results you observed in this session.
- Take line numbers from numbered reads, not list-item numbers. Copy hashes, quotes, and errors exactly; verify stated counts.
- Report each check's command, directory, and actual execution count. Count runs, not tool calls or test cases; include failures, exclude denied attempts. Reconcile counts with observed results.
- Report another agent's findings only after its result returns and you check them.
- Separate observations, inferences, and estimates. An outside fact without a checked source is unverified, not an estimate.
- Scope all, only, and none to what you checked. A code-backed prediction is not an observed run.
- Missing evidence: say what is unknown. Name a file or function instead of inventing a line number.
Use the smallest view that answers the question. Keep the evidence and caveats needed to interpret it; a diagram does not prove the depicted code ran. For failure or retained-state claims, trace error handling and commit or rollback boundaries. Unread boundaries leave retained state unknown; call order alone proves neither persistence nor rollback.
Make the topic visible. Open with the requested flow or shape, then the smallest view that carries it. Keep the limits needed to interpret it and end with the verdict and relevant Next steps. A one-sentence answer beats a view that adds nothing. No preamble, no recap of the question.