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Chat Mode Context Selection

Learn how PlantoAI selects relevant context for your chat requests, including text input, highlighted code, active files.

How to Use Text Input

Typing a question or instructions into the input box is the only required context.

How to Include Highlighted Code

The highlighted code you’ve selected by pressing cmd/ctrl + L (VS Code) will be included in your prompt.

How to Include the Active File

You can include the currently open file as context by pressing opt/alt + enter when you send your request.

How to Include a Specific File

You can include a specific file in your current workspace by typing ‘@Files’ and selecting the file.

How to Include Terminal Contents

You can include the contents of the terminal in your IDE by typing ‘@Terminal’.

How to Include Git Diff

You can include all of the changes you’ve made to your current branch by typing ‘@Git Diff’.