Sends a follow-up message to a running agent’s queue. The agent picks up queued follow-ups between tasks — use this to give an agent additional work after it finishes its current task, or to steer it while it is idle or sleeping. A follow-up wakes a sleeping agent.Documentation Index
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Synopsis
Arguments
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
slug | string | yes | The agent’s slug. |
description | string | yes | The follow-up message. All remaining arguments after the slug are joined into the description. |
--agent | string | no | Override the agent persona for this follow-up (e.g. programmer, architect). |
--task | string | no | A checklist item to include. Repeatable — pass --task multiple times to build a checklist. |
--workspace | string | no | Workspace name. Overrides the value from murmur.yaml. |
Examples
Send a follow-up message
Follow-up with a checklist
Override the persona
architect persona instead of its default.
Errors
Related
- Agents — concept overview
- Agent personas — persona configuration
murmur queue clear— discard all queued follow-upsmurmur queue strategy— set how follow-ups are drainedmurmur queue conflict-resolution— set per-repo conflict handlingmurmur notify— send a one-off message without queuingmurmur status— check an agent’s phase and queued follow-upsmurmur watch— stream events for an agent in real time