Using Claude Code Cli Agent Skill

Using Claude Code CLI

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A Claude Code skill for programmatically invoking Claude Code CLI from Python orchestrators, shell scripts, and automation pipelines.

Overview

This skill provides comprehensive patterns for:

• Tool Pre-Approval - Eliminate permission prompts with --allowedTools
• Directory Access - Grant Claude access to additional directories with --add-dir
• Hooks Configuration - Set up logging, monitoring, and blocking hooks
• Sandbox Mode - Safe execution for untrusted operations
• Python Patterns - Synchronous, async, and parallel subprocess invocation
• JSON Extraction - Parse structured output from CLI responses
• Fallback Strategies - OpenCode CLI as backup

Quick Start

# Minimal automation command
claude -p "Your prompt" --allowedTools Write Read Edit

# Full automation with all options
claude \
  --model sonnet \
  --add-dir /path/to/skills \
  --allowedTools Write Read Edit Bash Task \
  --output-format json \
  -p "Your automation prompt"

Installation

Using Skilz Universal Installer (Recommended)

The recommended way to install this skill across different AI coding agents is using the [skilz](https://github.com/SpillwaveSolutions/skilz-cli) universal installer.

This skill supports the [Agent Skill Standard](https://agentskills.io/) which means it works with 14+ coding agents including Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, and Gemini CLI.

Install Skilz

pip install skilz

Install from SkillzWave Marketplace

The easiest way to install is from the [SkillzWave Marketplace](https://skillzwave.ai/skill/SpillwaveSolutions__using-claud