app/commands.md Codex Docs, 2026-03-27 18:23 UTC → 2026-05-02 06:45 UTC

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37You can also explicitly invoke skills by typing `$` in the thread composer. See [Skills](https://developers.openai.com/codex/skills).37You can also explicitly invoke skills by typing `$` in the thread composer. See [Skills](https://developers.openai.com/codex/skills).

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39Enabled skills also appear in the slash command list (for example, `/imagegen`).39Enabled skills also appear in the slash command list.

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41### Available slash commands41### Available slash commands

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63For new-thread deeplinks:63For new-thread deeplinks:

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65- `prompt` prefills the composer.65- `prompt` sets the initial composer text.

66- `path` must be an absolute path to a local directory and, when valid, makes that directory the active workspace for the new thread.66- `path` must be an absolute path to a local directory and, when valid, makes that directory the active workspace for the new thread.

67- `originUrl` tries to match one of your current workspace roots by Git remote URL. If both `path` and `originUrl` are present, Codex resolves `path` first.67- `originUrl` tries to match one of your current workspace roots by Git remote URL. If both `path` and `originUrl` are present, Codex resolves `path` first.

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