investigate

Debug issues systematically using Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, AskUserQuestion, and WebSearch.

Updated Jun 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/GrassHopper42/ANTidy --skill investigate-grasshopper42
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: investigate
Source: https://github.com/GrassHopper42/ANTidy/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack/investigate
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/GrassHopper42/ANTidy --skill investigate-grasshopper42

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides systematic debugging with root cause investigation, helping to identify and resolve issues efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic Debugging: Follows a structured approach to debugging and root cause analysis.
  • Allowed Tools: Utilizes Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, AskUserQuestion, and WebSearch.
  • Use Case: When troubleshooting an error or bug, this skill can be used to systematically analyze the issue and provide insights into the root cause.

Quick Start

Invoke the investigate skill with the trigger "debug this" or "fix this bug".

Frequently Asked Questions about investigate

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
What is systematic root cause analysis for debugging?

Systematic root cause analysis is a structured debugging approach that identifies the underlying cause of errors and unexpected behavior rather than just addressing symptoms. It uses tools like Bash and Grep to methodically examine system files and logs.

How do I debug this error using systematic investigation?

To debug an error using systematic investigation, invoke the debugging process with a trigger phrase like "debug this" to analyze the issue. The system then uses Bash, Read, Grep, and WebSearch tools to methodically inspect files and identify the root cause.

Can I use Bash and Grep for systematic bug fixing?

Yes, you can use Bash and Grep for systematic bug fixing. The investigation process specifically utilizes Bash, Grep, Read, Write, Edit, and Glob to search codebases, inspect files, and pinpoint the root causes of errors.

What's the best way to troubleshoot unexpected system behavior?

The best way to troubleshoot unexpected system behavior is to apply a structured debugging approach that systematically analyzes the issue. This method uses file inspection, shell commands, and web searches to trace errors back to their root causes.

Does this systematic debugging approach work without external dependencies?

Yes, this systematic debugging approach works without external dependencies. It operates independently using built-in tools like Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, AskUserQuestion, and WebSearch to investigate and resolve bugs.