anchors queue
List live tasks (the work the watcher queued).
Shows the pending and claimed tasks — the work the watcher queuedon seeing changes. It is read-only; it claims nothing.
The conversation AI and the human use this to KNOW what there is to do, withoutcommitting. To take work, use 'anchors next' (ideally in a worker/subagent).anchors queue [flags]| Flag | Default | What it does |
|---|---|---|
--root |
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project root |
The work queue — family
Section titled “The work queue — family”Commands of the same family — what tells each apart:
| Command | What it does |
|---|---|
anchors next |
Pull and claim the next item from the queue (the worker calls this) |
anchors queue |
List live tasks (the work the watcher queued) |
anchors work |
Emit the work prompt of a stage (spec|code|feature|test|review) for a target |
anchors done |
Close claimed task(s) (moves to the .anchors/done/ history) |
anchors drop |
Discard a task from the queue without completing it (removes; does not archive) |
anchors reclaim |
Return to the queue the tasks stuck in claimed (dead worker) |
anchors deliver |
Record the delivery of a stage — the review trigger |
anchors decided |
Release the card escalate --for-user stopped, once the decision is made |
anchors discard |
Take off the board the card that no longer makes sense, without deleting it |
anchors unblock |
Open the work card that unblocks a card stuck in needs-user |
anchors escalate |
Open the issue for a change needed in the plan or the spec |
anchors report-bug |
Report a bug in Anchors itself at github.com/co2-lab/anchors |
anchors synthesize |
Two PRs conflicting in CONTENT become a synthesis card |
anchors watch |
The background watcher: sees changes and QUEUES work |
anchors monitor |
Watch the project’s long processes: one line when one starts, stalls, dies or ends |
anchors flow |
Operate the work flows (the puzzle of actions and results) |
anchors board |
The project board — published by the pipeline, or served live |