@-Symbol Context References

Context injection system in Cursor Chat. Use @-prefixed symbols to add specific files, folders, code symbols, documentation, or codebase search results as context for AI queries.

Syntax

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@Files [path] — full file contents
@Codebase — semantic search across project
@Code [symbol] — specific function or class
@Docs [doc] — linked documentation
@Web — live web search
@Git — recent git history

Example

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// Example Chat queries using @-symbols:

// Debug across files
"@Files src/lib/auth.ts @Files src/hooks/useAuth.ts
The session is null immediately after signIn(). Trace the data flow."

// Discover patterns
"@Codebase Where is error handling currently implemented?"

// Use framework docs
"@Docs[Next.js] How should I implement streaming in App Router?"