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diff --git a/internal/askcli/command_edit.go b/internal/askcli/command_edit.go
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+package askcli
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"io"
+
+	"codeberg.org/snonux/hexai/internal/editor"
+)
+
+// captureFromEditor opens the user's editor on a temporary file and returns its
+// trimmed contents after the editor exits. It is a variable so tests can stub it.
+var captureFromEditor = func() (string, error) {
+	return editor.OpenTempAndEdit(nil)
+}
+
+// handleEdit opens the configured editor on a temporary file and creates a new
+// task from the resulting (possibly multi-line) content.
+func (d *Dispatcher) handleEdit(ctx context.Context, args []string, stdout, stderr io.Writer) (int, error) {
+	_ = args
+	description, err := captureFromEditor()
+	if err != nil {
+		writeInfoError(stderr, err)
+		return 1, nil
+	}
+	if description == "" {
+		_, _ = io.WriteString(stderr, "error: ask edit aborted: empty description\n")
+		return 1, nil
+	}
+	return d.createTask(ctx, nil, description, nil, stdout, stderr)
+}