add new task command

package.json

@@ -129,6 +129,11 @@
 				"title": "Roo Code: Add To Context",
 				"category": "Roo Code"
 			},
+			{
+				"command": "roo-cline.newTask",
+				"title": "Roo Code: New Task",
+				"category": "Roo Code"
+			},
 			{
 				"command": "roo-cline.terminalAddToContext",
 				"title": "Roo Code: Add Terminal Content to Context",

src/activate/handleTask.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import * as vscode from "vscode"
+import { COMMAND_IDS } from "../core/CodeActionProvider"
+import { ClineProvider } from "../core/webview/ClineProvider"
+
+export const handleNewTask = async (params: { prompt?: string } | null | undefined) => {
+	let prompt = params?.prompt
+	if (!prompt) {
+		prompt = await vscode.window.showInputBox({
+			prompt: "What should Roo do?",
+			placeHolder: "Type your task here",
+		})
+	}
+	if (!prompt) {
+		await vscode.commands.executeCommand("roo-cline.SidebarProvider.focus")
+		return
+	}
+
+	await ClineProvider.handleCodeAction(COMMAND_IDS.NEW_TASK, "NEW_TASK", {
+		userInput: prompt,
+	})
+}

src/activate/registerCommands.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import delay from "delay"
 import { ClineProvider } from "../core/webview/ClineProvider"
 
 import { registerHumanRelayCallback, unregisterHumanRelayCallback, handleHumanRelayResponse } from "./humanRelay"
+import { handleNewTask } from "./handleTask"
 
 // Store panel references in both modes
 let sidebarPanel: vscode.WebviewView | undefined = undefined
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ const getCommandsMap = ({ context, outputChannel, provider }: RegisterCommandOpt
 		"roo-cline.registerHumanRelayCallback": registerHumanRelayCallback,
 		"roo-cline.unregisterHumanRelayCallback": unregisterHumanRelayCallback,
 		"roo-cline.handleHumanRelayResponse": handleHumanRelayResponse,
+		"roo-cline.newTask": handleNewTask,
 	}
 }
 

src/core/CodeActionProvider.ts

@@ -7,13 +7,15 @@ export const ACTION_NAMES = {
 	FIX_LOGIC: "Roo Code: Fix Logic",
 	IMPROVE: "Roo Code: Improve Code",
 	ADD_TO_CONTEXT: "Roo Code: Add to Context",
+	NEW_TASK: "Roo Code: New Task",
 } as const
 
 export const COMMAND_IDS = {
 	EXPLAIN: "roo-cline.explainCode",
 	FIX: "roo-cline.fixCode",
 	IMPROVE: "roo-cline.improveCode",
 	ADD_TO_CONTEXT: "roo-cline.addToContext",
+	NEW_TASK: "roo-cline.newTask",
 } as const
 
 export class CodeActionProvider implements vscode.CodeActionProvider {

src/shared/support-prompt.ts

@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ Please provide:
 2. Explanation of each part/flag
 3. Expected output and behavior`,
 	},
+	NEW_TASK: {
+		label: "Start New Task",
+		description: "Start new task with user input",
+		template: `\${userInput}`,
+	},
 } as const
 
 type SupportPromptType = keyof typeof supportPromptConfigs