Adding Permanent Context to Amazon Q CLI chat

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I have some rules I want Amazon Q to follow every time I open it. After asking Q how to add my global context I wasn’t getting good answers.

NOTE: I think I figured out how to do this in a post linked at the bottom. I also published my script to deploy that agent in GitHub.

First Q told me I could use the expiramental knowledge feature. But after adding my context files they were not showing up when I ran:

/context show

Q also said I could add an agent and add context to my agent. However, I just want my context to be used all the time.

After asking a few different ways Q says there is nothing in the documentation that can help me.

When I run the above command this is what I see: