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Claude Code Hooks: Automate Pre- and Post-Tool Execution

Claude Code hooks run shell commands before or after any tool call. Lint on file write, notify on task completion, or block dangerous paths — all configured in settings.json without touching prompts.

Published May 6, 2026
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