session-logs

To search past conversation logs stored in JSONL files, you can query historical user and assistant messages using text search and JSON filtering tools. This process retrieves specific discussion transcripts from your agent session directories.

The best way to analyze previous chat session history is to search and aggregate information from conversation transcripts using JSON query and text search tools. This allows you to extract relevant discussions and recall information from older parent conversations.

Yes, you need jq and rg installed to parse agent session logs. These dependencies are strictly required for executing JSON parsing and text searching operations across the session directories to extract historical messages and metadata.

Yes, you can extract cost analysis and tool usage breakdowns from session metadata. By filtering and aggregating the JSONL conversation logs, you can retrieve detailed historical usage metrics and associated session costs.

Searching conversation transcripts with jq and rg works by using rg for fast text searching across session directories and jq for structured JSON filtering. This combination enables precise retrieval of messages, metadata, and tool usage data from JSONL files.

A limitation of text search when retrieving historical messages is that it relies entirely on the structure of your JSONL files. If the session directories are not properly formatted or accessible, the parsing and filtering operations will fail to return results.