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aider --watch-files

Signal Aider from your editor (e.g. Obsidian, VSCode).

Aider in your IDE (aider.chat)

- Enhance aider's Markdown editing capabilities with --watch-files · Issue 2680 · Aider-AI/aider (github.com)

Steps

1. Start Aider with --watch-files

$ aider --watch-files

2. Signal Aider with AI? or AI! in a comment

  • AI?: Question
  • AI!: Task

Example of signalling Aider from a Markdown document.

# Obsidian performance

## Questions

- How do I find out why Obsidian is finding so many files it can't use? #AI?

## Tasks