fix(extensions): preserve skill project context in dialogs

src/renderer/components/extensions/skills/SkillDetailDialog.tsx

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ import { useStore } from '@renderer/store';
 import { AlertTriangle, ExternalLink, FolderOpen, Pencil, Trash2 } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useShallow } from 'zustand/react/shallow';
 
+import { resolveSkillProjectPath } from './skillProjectUtils';
+
 interface SkillDetailDialogProps {
   skillId: string | null;
   open: boolean;
@@ -58,8 +60,13 @@ export const SkillDetailDialog = ({
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!open || !skillId) return;
-    void fetchSkillDetail(skillId, projectPath ?? undefined).catch(() => undefined);
+    void fetchSkillDetail(
-  }, [fetchSkillDetail, open, projectPath, skillId]);
+      skillId,
+      detail?.item.scope
+        ? resolveSkillProjectPath(detail.item.scope, projectPath, detail.item.projectRoot)
+        : (projectPath ?? undefined)
+    ).catch(() => undefined);
+  }, [detail?.item.projectRoot, detail?.item.scope, fetchSkillDetail, open, projectPath, skillId]);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!open) {
@@ -70,6 +77,9 @@ export const SkillDetailDialog = ({
   }, [open]);
 
   const item = detail?.item;
+  const effectiveProjectPath = item
+    ? resolveSkillProjectPath(item.scope, projectPath, item.projectRoot)
+    : (projectPath ?? undefined);
 
   function formatRootKind(rootKind: 'claude' | 'cursor' | 'agents'): string {
     return `.${rootKind}`;
@@ -92,7 +102,7 @@ export const SkillDetailDialog = ({
     try {
       await deleteSkill({
         skillId: item.id,
-        projectPath: projectPath ?? undefined,
+        projectPath: effectiveProjectPath,
       });
       setDeleteConfirmOpen(false);
       onDeleted();
@@ -125,7 +135,7 @@ export const SkillDetailDialog = ({
                 variant="outline"
                 size="sm"
                 onClick={() => {
-                  void fetchSkillDetail(skillId, projectPath ?? undefined).catch(() => undefined);
+                  void fetchSkillDetail(skillId, effectiveProjectPath).catch(() => undefined);
                 }}
               >
                 Retry
@@ -288,7 +298,7 @@ export const SkillDetailDialog = ({
                       <Button
                         variant="outline"
                         size="sm"
-                        onClick={() => void api.openPath(item.skillFile, projectPath ?? undefined)}
+                        onClick={() => void api.openPath(item.skillFile, effectiveProjectPath)}
                       >
                         <ExternalLink className="mr-1.5 size-3.5" />
                         Open SKILL.md

src/renderer/components/extensions/skills/SkillEditorDialog.tsx

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {
   readSkillTemplateContent,
   updateSkillTemplateFrontmatter,
 } from './skillDraftUtils';
+import { resolveSkillProjectPath } from './skillProjectUtils';
 import { SkillReviewDialog } from './SkillReviewDialog';
 
 import type {
@@ -227,15 +228,31 @@ export const SkillEditorDialog = ({
     setMutationError(null);
   }, [detail, mode, open, projectPath]);
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (open && mode === 'create' && scope === 'project' && !projectPath) {
+      setScope('user');
+    }
+  }, [mode, open, projectPath, scope]);
+
   useEffect(() => {
     rawContentRef.current = rawContent;
   }, [rawContent]);
 
+  const effectiveProjectPath = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      resolveSkillProjectPath(
+        scope,
+        projectPath,
+        mode === 'edit' ? detail?.item.projectRoot : undefined
+      ),
+    [detail?.item.projectRoot, mode, projectPath, scope]
+  );
+
   const request = useMemo(
     () => ({
       scope,
       rootKind,
-      projectPath: scope === 'project' ? (projectPath ?? undefined) : undefined,
+      projectPath: effectiveProjectPath,
       folderName,
       existingSkillId: mode === 'edit' ? detail?.item.id : undefined,
       files: buildSkillDraftFiles({
@@ -252,10 +269,10 @@ export const SkillEditorDialog = ({
       includeReferences,
       includeScripts,
       mode,
-      projectPath,
       rawContent,
       rootKind,
       scope,
+      effectiveProjectPath,
     ]
   );
   const draftFilePaths = useMemo(
@@ -285,7 +302,7 @@ export const SkillEditorDialog = ({
     if (!folderName.trim()) {
       return 'Choose a folder name for this skill.';
     }
-    if (scope === 'project' && !projectPath) {
+    if (scope === 'project' && !effectiveProjectPath) {
       return 'Project skills need an active project.';
     }
     return null;

src/renderer/components/extensions/skills/SkillImportDialog.tsx

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import { useStore } from '@renderer/store';
 import { FileSearch, FolderOpen, X } from 'lucide-react';
 
 import { SkillReviewDialog } from './SkillReviewDialog';
+import { resolveSkillProjectPath } from './skillProjectUtils';
 
 import type { SkillReviewPreview } from '@shared/types/extensions';
 
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ export const SkillImportDialog = ({
         folderName: folderName || undefined,
         scope,
         rootKind,
-        projectPath: scope === 'project' ? (projectPath ?? undefined) : undefined,
+        projectPath: resolveSkillProjectPath(scope, projectPath),
       });
       setPreview(nextPreview);
       setReviewOpen(true);
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ export const SkillImportDialog = ({
         folderName: folderName || undefined,
         scope,
         rootKind,
-        projectPath: scope === 'project' ? (projectPath ?? undefined) : undefined,
+        projectPath: resolveSkillProjectPath(scope, projectPath),
         reviewPlanId: preview?.planId,
       });
       setReviewOpen(false);

src/renderer/components/extensions/skills/skillProjectUtils.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import type { SkillScope } from '@shared/types/extensions';
+
+export function resolveSkillProjectPath(
+  scope: SkillScope,
+  currentProjectPath: string | null,
+  itemProjectRoot?: string | null
+): string | undefined {
+  if (scope !== 'project') {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  return itemProjectRoot ?? currentProjectPath ?? undefined;
+}

test/renderer/components/extensions/skills/SkillDetailDialog.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,280 @@
+import React, { act } from 'react';
+import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
+import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+
+import type { SkillDetail } from '@shared/types/extensions';
+
+interface StoreState {
+  fetchSkillDetail: ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>;
+  deleteSkill: ReturnType<typeof vi.fn>;
+  skillsDetailsById: Record<string, SkillDetail | null | undefined>;
+  skillsDetailLoadingById: Record<string, boolean>;
+  skillsDetailErrorById: Record<string, string | null>;
+}
+
+const storeState = {} as StoreState;
+const openPathMock = vi.fn();
+const showInFolderMock = vi.fn();
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/store', () => ({
+  useStore: (selector: (state: StoreState) => unknown) => selector(storeState),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('zustand/react/shallow', () => ({
+  useShallow: <T,>(selector: T) => selector,
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/api', () => ({
+  api: {
+    openPath: (...args: unknown[]) => openPathMock(...args),
+    showInFolder: (...args: unknown[]) => showInFolderMock(...args),
+  },
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/chat/viewers/CodeBlockViewer', () => ({
+  CodeBlockViewer: () => React.createElement('div', null, 'Code'),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/chat/viewers/MarkdownViewer', () => ({
+  MarkdownViewer: () => React.createElement('div', null, 'Markdown'),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/ui/alert-dialog', () => ({
+  AlertDialog: ({
+    open,
+    children,
+  }: React.PropsWithChildren<{
+    open: boolean;
+    onOpenChange?: (next: boolean) => void;
+  }>) => (open ? React.createElement('div', null, children) : null),
+  AlertDialogAction: ({
+    children,
+    onClick,
+    disabled,
+  }: React.PropsWithChildren<{ onClick?: () => void; disabled?: boolean }>) =>
+    React.createElement(
+      'button',
+      {
+        type: 'button',
+        disabled,
+        onClick,
+      },
+      children
+    ),
+  AlertDialogCancel: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren<{ disabled?: boolean }>) =>
+    React.createElement('button', { type: 'button' }, children),
+  AlertDialogContent: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('div', null, children),
+  AlertDialogDescription: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) =>
+    React.createElement('p', null, children),
+  AlertDialogFooter: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('div', null, children),
+  AlertDialogHeader: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('div', null, children),
+  AlertDialogTitle: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('h3', null, children),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/ui/badge', () => ({
+  Badge: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('span', null, children),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/ui/button', () => ({
+  Button: ({
+    children,
+    onClick,
+    type = 'button',
+    disabled,
+  }: React.PropsWithChildren<{
+    onClick?: () => void;
+    type?: 'button' | 'submit' | 'reset';
+    disabled?: boolean;
+  }>) =>
+    React.createElement(
+      'button',
+      {
+        type,
+        disabled,
+        onClick,
+      },
+      children
+    ),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('@renderer/components/ui/dialog', () => ({
+  Dialog: ({ open, children }: React.PropsWithChildren<{ open: boolean }>) =>
+    open ? React.createElement('div', null, children) : null,
+  DialogContent: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('div', null, children),
+  DialogDescription: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) =>
+    React.createElement('p', null, children),
+  DialogHeader: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('div', null, children),
+  DialogTitle: ({ children }: React.PropsWithChildren) => React.createElement('h2', null, children),
+}));
+
+vi.mock('lucide-react', () => {
+  const Icon = (props: React.SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>) => React.createElement('svg', props);
+  return {
+    AlertTriangle: Icon,
+    ExternalLink: Icon,
+    FolderOpen: Icon,
+    Pencil: Icon,
+    Trash2: Icon,
+  };
+});
+
+import { SkillDetailDialog } from '@renderer/components/extensions/skills/SkillDetailDialog';
+
+function makeDetail(overrides: Partial<SkillDetail['item']>): SkillDetail {
+  return {
+    item: {
+      id: '/tmp/project-a/.claude/skills/review-helper',
+      sourceType: 'filesystem',
+      name: 'Review Helper',
+      description: 'Helps with code review',
+      folderName: 'review-helper',
+      scope: 'project',
+      rootKind: 'claude',
+      projectRoot: '/tmp/project-a',
+      discoveryRoot: '/tmp/project-a/.claude/skills',
+      skillDir: '/tmp/project-a/.claude/skills/review-helper',
+      skillFile: '/tmp/project-a/.claude/skills/review-helper/SKILL.md',
+      metadata: {},
+      invocationMode: 'auto',
+      flags: {
+        hasScripts: false,
+        hasReferences: false,
+        hasAssets: false,
+      },
+      isValid: true,
+      issues: [],
+      modifiedAt: 1,
+      ...overrides,
+    },
+    body: 'body',
+    rawContent: '# Review Helper',
+    rawFrontmatter: null,
+    referencesFiles: [],
+    scriptFiles: [],
+    assetFiles: [],
+  };
+}
+
+describe('SkillDetailDialog', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.stubGlobal('IS_REACT_ACT_ENVIRONMENT', true);
+    storeState.fetchSkillDetail = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+    storeState.deleteSkill = vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+    storeState.skillsDetailsById = {};
+    storeState.skillsDetailLoadingById = {};
+    storeState.skillsDetailErrorById = {};
+    openPathMock.mockReset();
+    showInFolderMock.mockReset();
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    document.body.innerHTML = '';
+    vi.unstubAllGlobals();
+  });
+
+  it('uses the skill project root for project-scoped open and delete actions', async () => {
+    const detail = makeDetail({});
+    storeState.skillsDetailsById[detail.item.id] = detail;
+
+    const host = document.createElement('div');
+    document.body.appendChild(host);
+    const root = createRoot(host);
+    const onDeleted = vi.fn();
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(
+        React.createElement(SkillDetailDialog, {
+          skillId: detail.item.id,
+          open: true,
+          onClose: vi.fn(),
+          projectPath: '/tmp/project-b',
+          onEdit: vi.fn(),
+          onDeleted,
+        })
+      );
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    const openButton = Array.from(host.querySelectorAll('button')).find((button) =>
+      button.textContent?.includes('Open SKILL.md')
+    ) as HTMLButtonElement;
+    await act(async () => {
+      openButton.click();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    expect(openPathMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(detail.item.skillFile, '/tmp/project-a');
+
+    const deleteButton = Array.from(host.querySelectorAll('button')).find((button) =>
+      button.textContent === 'Delete'
+    ) as HTMLButtonElement;
+    await act(async () => {
+      deleteButton.click();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    const confirmDeleteButton = Array.from(host.querySelectorAll('button')).find((button) =>
+      button.textContent === 'Delete Skill'
+    ) as HTMLButtonElement;
+    await act(async () => {
+      confirmDeleteButton.click();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    expect(storeState.deleteSkill).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      skillId: detail.item.id,
+      projectPath: '/tmp/project-a',
+    });
+    expect(onDeleted).toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.unmount();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('does not forward the current project path for personal skills', async () => {
+    const detail = makeDetail({
+      id: '/Users/me/.claude/skills/review-helper',
+      scope: 'user',
+      projectRoot: null,
+      discoveryRoot: '/Users/me/.claude/skills',
+      skillDir: '/Users/me/.claude/skills/review-helper',
+      skillFile: '/Users/me/.claude/skills/review-helper/SKILL.md',
+    });
+    storeState.skillsDetailsById[detail.item.id] = detail;
+
+    const host = document.createElement('div');
+    document.body.appendChild(host);
+    const root = createRoot(host);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.render(
+        React.createElement(SkillDetailDialog, {
+          skillId: detail.item.id,
+          open: true,
+          onClose: vi.fn(),
+          projectPath: '/tmp/project-b',
+          onEdit: vi.fn(),
+          onDeleted: vi.fn(),
+        })
+      );
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    const openButton = Array.from(host.querySelectorAll('button')).find((button) =>
+      button.textContent?.includes('Open SKILL.md')
+    ) as HTMLButtonElement;
+    await act(async () => {
+      openButton.click();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+
+    expect(openPathMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(detail.item.skillFile, undefined);
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      root.unmount();
+      await Promise.resolve();
+    });
+  });
+});

test/renderer/components/extensions/skills/skillProjectUtils.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+
+import { resolveSkillProjectPath } from '../../../../../src/renderer/components/extensions/skills/skillProjectUtils';
+
+describe('resolveSkillProjectPath', () => {
+  it('returns undefined for user-scoped skills', () => {
+    expect(resolveSkillProjectPath('user', '/tmp/project-a', '/tmp/project-a')).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it('prefers the skill project root over the current tab project for project-scoped skills', () => {
+    expect(resolveSkillProjectPath('project', '/tmp/project-b', '/tmp/project-a')).toBe(
+      '/tmp/project-a'
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('falls back to the current tab project when a project skill has no embedded root', () => {
+    expect(resolveSkillProjectPath('project', '/tmp/project-a', null)).toBe('/tmp/project-a');
+  });
+});