Claude Code: Email Results When Tasks Finish
Ever sent off a long task, gone to do something else, and come back to the terminal an hour later only to find it finished thirty minutes earlier? Or the opposite — checking the window every five minutes and getting nothing else done? For me there was one more wrinkle on top of that: when the task produces a file. A markdown writeup of some research, an extracted CSV, a report I asked for. If it finished while I was away, there was no good way to check it from my phone. SSH in and cat the file, and every line break is mangled, you’re scrolling with your thumb, and if there’s a table in there, forget reading it at all. ...