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Commands

Josemalyson Oliveira edited this page Jun 27, 2026 · 1 revision

Commands

Complete reference for all 26 HES commands.


Core Commands

/hes start

Start a new feature or resume work.

/hes start
/hes start --feature "user-auth"

/hes status

Show current phase and project state.

/hes status

/hes next

Advance to the next phase (if gate is satisfied).

/hes next

/hes skip

Skip current phase (requires justification).

/hes skip --reason "already implemented"

/hes undo

Rollback to previous phase.

/hes undo

Phase Commands

/hes discovery

Start or resume the DISCOVERY phase.

/hes discovery

/hes spec

Start or resume the SPEC phase.

/hes spec

/hes design

Start or resume the DESIGN phase.

/hes design

/hes data

Start or resume the DATA phase.

/hes data

/hes red

Start or resume the RED phase (test-first).

/hes red

/hes green

Start or resume the GREEN phase (implementation).

/hes green

/hes security

Start or resume the SECURITY phase.

/hes security

/hes review

Start or resume the REVIEW phase.

/hes review

Utility Commands

/hes report

Generate a batch learning report.

/hes report

/hes bug

Report a bug with system diagnostics.

/hes bug

/hes improvement

Propose an improvement.

/hes improvement

/hes help

Show help for available commands.

/hes help

Advanced Commands

/hes health

Run harness health diagnostics.

/hes health

/hes eval

Run evaluation harness.

/hes eval

/hes test

Run harness self-tests.

/hes test

/hes uninstall

Remove all HES artifacts.

/hes uninstall

/hes install

Auto-install HES into the current project.

/hes install

/hes refactor

Safe refactoring by type.

/hes refactor --type extract-method

/hes analyze

Progressive analysis for large codebases.

/hes analyze

/hes issue

Create a GitHub issue.

/hes issue --title "Bug: ..." --body "..."

/hes session

Session lifecycle management.

/hes session --save
/hes session --restore

/hes tools

Tool dispatch protocol.

/hes tools --list

Command Flags

Flag Description
--feature <name> Specify feature name
--reason <text> Justification for skip/undo
--save Save current session
--restore Restore last session
--list List available options
--help Show command help

Examples

Start a New Feature

/hes start --feature "user-auth"

Check Status

/hes status

Advance to Next Phase

/hes next

Generate Report

/hes report

Last updated: June 2026

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