From b01fad339621349a2b1dd83334c66e8fd356f223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sarah Deaton Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:58:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] README clarifications from docs walkthrough testing - Drop /reload-plugins (redundant, you restart with --channels next) - Fix token save path: .claude/channels/ not ~/.claude/channels/ - Clarify bot only responds once channel is running (pairing step) --- external_plugins/discord/README.md | 7 ++----- external_plugins/telegram/README.md | 7 ++----- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/external_plugins/discord/README.md b/external_plugins/discord/README.md index d696117..3cbdf2b 100644 --- a/external_plugins/discord/README.md +++ b/external_plugins/discord/README.md @@ -47,18 +47,15 @@ These are Claude Code commands — run `claude` to start a session first. Install the plugin: ``` /plugin install discord@claude-plugins-official -/reload-plugins ``` -Check that `/discord:configure` tab-completes. If not, restart your session. - **5. Give the server the token.** ``` /discord:configure MTIz... ``` -Writes `DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN=...` to `~/.claude/channels/discord/.env`. You can also write that file by hand, or set the variable in your shell environment — shell takes precedence. +Writes `DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN=...` to `.claude/channels/discord/.env` in your project. You can also write that file by hand, or set the variable in your shell environment — shell takes precedence. **6. Relaunch with the channel flag.** @@ -70,7 +67,7 @@ claude --channels plugin:discord@claude-plugins-official **7. Pair.** -DM your bot on Discord — it replies with a pairing code. In your assistant session: +With Claude Code running from the previous step, DM your bot on Discord — it replies with a pairing code. If the bot doesn't respond, make sure your session is running with `--channels`. In your Claude Code session: ``` /discord:access pair diff --git a/external_plugins/telegram/README.md b/external_plugins/telegram/README.md index 95fb4b6..8d5632e 100644 --- a/external_plugins/telegram/README.md +++ b/external_plugins/telegram/README.md @@ -27,18 +27,15 @@ These are Claude Code commands — run `claude` to start a session first. Install the plugin: ``` /plugin install telegram@claude-plugins-official -/reload-plugins ``` -Check that `/telegram:configure` tab-completes. If not, restart your session. - **3. Give the server the token.** ``` /telegram:configure 123456789:AAHfiqksKZ8... ``` -Writes `TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=...` to `~/.claude/channels/telegram/.env`. You can also write that file by hand, or set the variable in your shell environment — shell takes precedence. +Writes `TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=...` to `.claude/channels/telegram/.env` in your project. You can also write that file by hand, or set the variable in your shell environment — shell takes precedence. **4. Relaunch with the channel flag.** @@ -50,7 +47,7 @@ claude --channels plugin:telegram@claude-plugins-official **5. Pair.** -DM your bot on Telegram — it replies with a 6-character pairing code. In your assistant session: +With Claude Code running from the previous step, DM your bot on Telegram — it replies with a 6-character pairing code. If the bot doesn't respond, make sure your session is running with `--channels`. In your Claude Code session: ``` /telegram:access pair