.github/prompts/*.prompt.md
Reusable Copilot prompt file
A parameterized prompt command for a repeatable repository task.
- Revision
- 1
- Verified
- 2026-07-26
Compatibility and paths
GitHub Copilot
.github/prompts/{{name}}.prompt.mdExplicit invocation from VS Code chatVS Code
.github/prompts/{{name}}.prompt.mdExplicit invocation from VS Code chatTrust and provenance
Curated record reviewed 2026-07-26. Results still depend on the supplied context and target environment.
Fill variables
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Generated asset3 required field(s) must be completed
---
description: '{{description}}'
argument-hint: '{{argumentHint}}'
---
# Task
{{task}}
## Constraints
- Inspect existing code before editing.
- Preserve public interfaces unless explicitly requested.
- Run the repository validation commands and report failures.Real example
Input
Project uses .github/prompts/{{name}}.prompt.md with the required variables filled.Expected result
--- description: 'example-value' argument-hint: 'example-value' --- # Task example-value ## Constraints - Inspect existing code before editing. - Preserve public interfaces unless explicitly requested. - Run the repository validation commands and report failures.