erk-exec

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Guide for erk exec subcommands. Use when running erk exec commands to understand syntax, find the right command for a task, or learn common workflows. Always check syntax with -h or load this skill before running erk exec commands.

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erk exec Guide

Quick Start

Before running any 
erk exec
command, check syntax with 
-h
:
bash
erk exec <command> -h

Commands by Workflow

PR Review Operations

When addressing PR review comments or resolving threads:
CommandPurpose
get-pr-review-comments
Fetch review comments (use 
--pr N
)
resolve-review-thread
Resolve a thread (use 
--thread-id
)
reply-to-discussion-comment
Reply to discussion comment
get-pr-discussion-comments
Fetch discussion comments
Typical workflow:
  1. erk exec get-pr-review-comments --pr 123
  2. Make code changes
  3. erk exec resolve-review-thread --thread-id PRRT_xxx

Plan Operations

When working with erk-plans:
CommandPurpose
plan-save
Save plan (backend-aware)
get-plan-metadata
Get metadata from plan
setup-impl-from-pr
Set up impl-context from PR
get-issue-body
Fetch issue body (REST API)
update-issue-body
Update issue body (REST API)

Session Operations

When working with Claude Code sessions:
CommandPurpose
list-sessions
List sessions for current project
preprocess-session
Compress session for analysis
upload-session
Upload session to gist
download-remote-session
Download session from gist

Marker Operations

For inter-process communication:
CommandPurpose
marker create
Create marker file
marker exists
Check if marker exists
marker read
Read marker content
marker delete
Delete marker file
All marker commands require 
--session-id
.

Full Reference

For complete syntax details on all 65+ commands:
@reference.md