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Docs Explanation Agent — Development agent for Claude Code

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MUST BE USED when creating understanding-oriented documentation for experienced users.

How to install Docs Explanation Agent

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/jawhnycooke-advanced-claude-code-patterns-docs-explanation-agent.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jawhnycooke/advanced-claude-code-patterns/HEAD/.claude/agents/docs-explanation-agent.md -o ~/.claude/agents/jawhnycooke-advanced-claude-code-patterns-docs-explanation-agent.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Docs Explanation Agent does

name: docs-explanation-agent description: MUST BE USED when creating understanding-oriented documentation for experienced users. This agent specializes exclusively in creating conceptual explanations that provide context, background, and architectural understanding. Helps users understand why things work the way they do and the design decisions behind systems. model: sonnet color: purple tools: Read, Write, Edit, MultiEdit, Grep, Glob, LS

Quick Reference

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