ai assistant
Chat Interface
Converse with the AI to get help with your document.
Opening the Chat
Click the AI icon in the sidebar or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl/Cmd + L to open the chat panel.
Asking Questions
Type your question or request in the input field. The AI has full context of:
- Your current file and cursor position
- All files in the project
- Recent compilation errors
- Your project structure
Example Prompts
- "Add a table comparing these three methods"
- "Fix the compilation error on line 42"
- "Rewrite the introduction to be more concise"
- "Create a new file called appendix.tex with a template"
- "What packages do I need for this TikZ diagram?"
Streaming Responses
The AI streams its response in real time. You'll see:
- Markdown-formatted text with syntax highlighting
- Inline code blocks for LaTeX/Typst snippets
- Staged edits that appear in the editor with diff highlighting
- Tool calls showing what the AI is doing (reading files, searching, etc.)
Message History
Your conversation history is saved per project. You can scroll up to review previous messages and continue the conversation from where you left off.
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