Context Management

Apply proven patterns for scoping CLAUDE.md, @mentions, and context resets across a project.

Learn how CLAUDE.md gives Claude Code persistent memory of your project's conventions and structure.

Run /init in a fresh repo so Claude Code drafts a starting CLAUDE.md automatically.

Point Claude Code at exact files with @mentions instead of describing them in prose.

Understand when to compact a long conversation versus clearing it to free context space.