Claude Code /config command persists settings

// 1h agoPRODUCT UPDATE

Claude Code /config command persists settings

Anthropic's command-line tool, Claude Code, now supports the /config key=value syntax in non-interactive mode via the -p flag. When executed, it writes the configuration key and value directly to the settings file to persist across future runs, and exits immediately without running any other tasks.

// ANALYSIS

Providing a persistent command-line configuration mechanism improves automation but deviates from typical ephemeral CLI flags, risking configuration drift for unwary developers.

* Streamlines programmatic setup, terminal automation, and configuration sharing.

* The immediate exit mechanism ensures settings are applied without running accidental prompt queries.

* Modifying configuration files persistently via a one-off flag can cause confusion for developers expecting single-run overrides.

// TAGS

claude-codeanthropiccommand-line-interfaceconfigurationdevtool

DISCOVERED

1h ago

2026-06-20

PUBLISHED

2h ago

2026-06-20

RELEVANCE

8/ 10

AUTHOR

dani_avila7

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