additional-directories

Grant access to additional directories outside the current project. Useful for monorepo setups, shared libraries, or when working with documentation stored in separate repositories.

Settings
Permissions
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What it does and how to use it

A ready-made configuration that tunes Claude Code's behavior (permissions) to your liking.

Copy the configuration (command above).
Paste it into your Claude Code settings file.
Restart the session to apply it.

Install (Claude Code)

mkdir -p .claude/settings && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/settings__additional-directories.md -o .claude/settings/additional-directories.json

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

Content

{
  "description": "Grant access to additional directories outside the current project. Useful for monorepo setups, shared libraries, or when working with documentation stored in separate repositories.",
  "permissions": {
    "additionalDirectories": [
      "../docs/",
      "../shared-components/",
      "~/projects/common-utils/",
      "/opt/company-tools/"
    ]
  }
}

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