—explain
Asks the AI to explain the current log entry in plain language — what it means, why it might have occurred, and what part of the system it relates to. Useful when a log message is cryptic or unfamiliar.
Syntax
--explain Usage
Open a log in the detail viewer, then run:
--explain The AI reads the full log and returns a clear explanation without jargon.
Requirements
- Must be used from the detail viewer (open a log first)
- Requires a plan with AI features enabled
Notes
- Scoped to
detail-viewer— not available in the main filter bar - Complements
--investigate: use--explainto understand the log,--investigateto find the root cause - Executes on submit