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Commands Cancel

Cancel a running Codex agent (optionally --force to also remove its worktree)

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What it does and how to use it

A /slash command, ready to use, that runs a general workflow in a single step.

  1. Install the command (command above).
  2. In Claude Code, type "/" followed by the command name.
  3. Follow the instructions the command asks for and let it run.

Install (Claude Code)

mkdir -p .claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/commands__davepoon-subagents__commands-cancel.md -o .claude/commands/davepoon-subagents__commands-cancel.md

Paste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.

Content

---
description: Cancel a running Codex agent (optionally --force to also remove its worktree)
disable-model-invocation: true
---

Parse `$ARGUMENTS`. First token is the agent_id. If `--force` appears anywhere, pass `force: true` (also removes the worktree + branch).

Call `magic-codex` MCP tool `cancel` and report whether the worktree was preserved (the default) so the user can still inspect partial work.

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