send-key

name	Send Key
description	Send a keyboard key or key sequence to an agent's terminal session.
version	1.0.0
category	system
skillType	claude-skill
assignableRoles	["orchestrator"]
triggers	["send key","press key","key press","send enter"]
tags	["system","terminal","key","input"]
execution	{"type":"script","script":{"file":"execute.sh","interpreter":"bash","timeoutMs":30000}}

Send Key

Sends a keyboard key or key sequence to an agent's terminal session. Useful for navigating interactive prompts, accepting plan mode, dismissing dialogs, or sending control sequences.

Usage

Single key

bash config/skills/orchestrator/send-key/execute.sh '{"sessionName":"agent-joe","key":"Enter"}'

Key sequence

bash config/skills/orchestrator/send-key/execute.sh '{"sessionName":"agent-joe","keys":["Down","Down","Enter"]}'

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
sessionName	Yes	The target agent's PTY session name
key	One of key/keys	A single key to send
keys	One of key/keys	An array of keys to send in sequence (300ms delay between each)

Supported Keys

Key	Description
Enter / Return	Submit / confirm
Escape	Cancel / dismiss
Tab	Tab key
Backspace	Delete character before cursor
Delete	Delete character after cursor
Up / Down / Left / Right	Arrow keys
Home / End	Jump to start/end of line
PageUp / PageDown	Scroll page
C-c	Ctrl+C (interrupt)
C-d	Ctrl+D (EOF)