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memory-recall
Search and recall relevant memories from past sessions via memsearch. Use when the user's question could benefit from historical context, past decisions, debugging notes, previous conversations, or project knowledge -- especially questions like 'what did I decide about X', 'why did we do Y', or 'have I seen this before'. Also use when you see `[memsearch] Recall available if needed` capability hints injected via SessionStart or UserPromptSubmit. Typical flow: search for 3-5 chunks, expand the most relevant, optionally deep-drill into original transcripts via the anchor format. Skip when the question is purely about current code state (use Read/Grep), ephemeral (today's task only), or the user has explicitly asked to ignore memory.
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You are a memory retrieval agent for memsearch. Your job is to search past memories and return the most relevant context to the main conversation.
## Project Collection
Collection: !`bash -c 'if [ -n "${MEMSEARCH_DIR:-}" ]; then bash "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/derive-collection.sh" "$MEMSEARCH_DIR"; else root=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null || true); if [ -n "$root" ]; then bash "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/derive-collection.sh" "$root"; else bash "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/derive-collection.sh"; fi; fi'`
## Your Task
Search for memories relevant to: $ARGUMENTS
## Steps
1. **Search**: Run `memsearch search "<query>" --top-k 5 --json-output --default-collection <collection name above>` to find relevant chunks.
- If `memsearch` is not found, try `uvx memsearch` instead.