write-coding-standards-from-file

Analyze existing code files to automatically generate a project coding standards document.

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What it does

addStandardsTest = false;
addToREADME = false;
addToREADMEInsertions = ["atBegin", "middle", "beforeEnd", "bestFitUsingContext"];
Default to beforeEnd.
createNewFile = true;
fetchStyleURL = true;
findInconsistencies = true;

Requirements & configuration

Configuration: READMEUPPER_SNAKE_CASEMAX_RETRIES

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Analyze existing code files to automatically generate a project coding standards document.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

write-coding-standards-from-file FAQ

What does the write-coding-standards-from-file skill do?

Write a coding standards document for a project using the coding styles from the file(s) and/or folder(s) passed as arguments in the prompt. addStandardsTest = false; addToREADME = false;

What does write-coding-standards-from-file require?

Configuration keys: README, UPPER_SNAKE_CASE, MAX_RETRIES.

How do I install write-coding-standards-from-file?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill write-coding-standards-from-file --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

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