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aider/commands.py

@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ class Commands:
         return self._generic_chat_command(args, "ask")
 
     def cmd_code(self, args):
-        "Ask for changes to your code using the best edit format"
+        "Ask for changes to your code"
         return self._generic_chat_command(args, self.coder.main_model.edit_format)
 
     def _generic_chat_command(self, args, edit_format):

aider/website/docs/config/options.md

@@ -165,6 +165,9 @@ Aliases:
 ### `--edit-format EDIT_FORMAT`
 Specify what edit format the LLM should use (default depends on model)  
 Environment variable: `AIDER_EDIT_FORMAT`  
+Aliases:
+  - `--edit-format EDIT_FORMAT`
+  - `--chat-mode EDIT_FORMAT`
 
 ### `--weak-model WEAK_MODEL`
 Specify the model to use for commit messages and chat history summarization (default depends on --model)  

aider/website/docs/usage/commands.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ cog.out(get_help_md())
 | **/chat-mode** | Switch to a new chat mode |
 | **/clear** | Clear the chat history |
 | **/clipboard** | Add image/text from the clipboard to the chat (optionally provide a name for the image) |
+| **/code** | Ask for changes to your code |
 | **/commit** | Commit edits to the repo made outside the chat (commit message optional) |
 | **/diff** | Display the diff of changes since the last message |
 | **/drop** | Remove files from the chat session to free up context space |

aider/website/docs/usage/modes.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Aider has 3 different chat modes:
 - `help` - Aider will answer questions about using aider, configuring, troubleshooting, etc.
 
 By default, aider starts in "code" mode. As you are talking, you can
-send messages in other modes using `/code`, `/ask`, and `/help` commands:
+send individual messages in a specific mode using `/code`, `/ask`, and `/help` commands:
 
 <div class="chat-transcript" markdown="1">
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ This function uses recursion to calculate the factorial. It's been added to your
 </div>
 
 Using `/code`, `/ask`, and `/help` applies just to that particular message.
-Your next message will go back to code mode.
+Your next message will go back to the active mode (usually "code" mode by default).
 
 You can switch between the modes in a sticky way
 with the `/chat-mode <mode>` command:
@@ -65,4 +65,3 @@ with the `/chat-mode <mode>` command:
 ```
 
 Or you can launch aider in one of the modes with the `--chat-mode <mode>` switch.
-