gh-pr
Use this skill when creating a GitHub pull request. Defines PR body format with Why/What/Notes sections and ensures proper assignment.
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name: gh-pr description: Use this skill when creating a GitHub pull request. Defines PR body format with Why/What/Notes sections and ensures proper assignment.
GitHub Pull Request Creation
When creating a pull request, use the gh CLI with the following format and
conventions.
PR Body Format
## Why?
[Explain the motivation for this change. What problem does it solve?]
## What?
[Describe what was changed. List the key modifications.]
## Notes
[Optional. Additional context, testing notes, or follow-up items.]
Command Template
gh pr create --assignee @me --title "<title>" --body "$(cat <<'EOF'
## Why?
<motivation>
## What?
<changes>
## Notes
<optional notes>
EOF
)"
Rules
- Always assign PR to
@meusing--assignee @me ## Why?- Required. Explain motivation and problem being solved## What?- Required. Describe the changes made## Notes- Optional. Include only if there are additional notes- Omit
## Notessection entirely if no notes are needed - Use imperative mood in title (e.g., "Add feature" not "Added feature")
- Keep title concise and descriptive
Example
gh pr create --assignee @me --title "Add user authentication" --body "$(cat <<'EOF'
## Why?
Users need secure access to their accounts. Currently there is no
authentication mechanism in place.
## What?
- Add login/logout endpoints
- Implement JWT token generation
- Add password hashing with bcrypt
- Create auth middleware for protected routes
## Notes
Requires `JWT_SECRET` env variable to be set in production.
EOF
)"
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