gantisstorm/github-cli
essentials/skills/github-cli/SKILL.md
GitHub CLI (gh) wrapper for PR status, issues, and repository operations
$ install --global
skillsauthnpx skillsauth add gantisstorm/essentials-claude-code github-cliInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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SKILL.md
- name:
- github-cli
- description:
- GitHub CLI (gh) wrapper for PR status, issues, and repository operations
- allowed-tools:
- Bash, Read, Glob
- argument-hint:
- <action> [args]
GitHub CLI helper skill for common gh operations. Requires gh CLI installed and authenticated.
Note: For creating/updating PR descriptions, use /mr-description-creator instead.
Actions
PR Operations
View PR status:
/github-cli pr status
View PR checks:
/github-cli pr checks
Merge PR:
/github-cli pr merge
View PR in browser:
/github-cli pr view --web
List PRs:
/github-cli pr list
Issue Operations
List issues:
/github-cli issue list
Create issue:
/github-cli issue create
View issue:
/github-cli issue view <number>
Repository Operations
View repo:
/github-cli repo view
Instructions
Step 1: Validate Environment
# Check gh is installed
gh --version
# Check gh is authenticated
gh auth status
If not installed, report: "Install gh CLI: https://cli.github.com" If not authenticated, report: "Run: gh auth login"
Step 2: Parse and Execute
Parse $ARGUMENTS and pass directly to gh:
gh $ARGUMENTS
Step 3: Report Result
Show gh output directly to user.
Examples
# View PR status
/github-cli pr status
# View PR checks (CI status)
/github-cli pr checks
# Merge current PR
/github-cli pr merge
# List open PRs
/github-cli pr list
# View PR in browser
/github-cli pr view --web
# List issues
/github-cli issue list
# Create issue interactively
/github-cli issue create
# View repo info
/github-cli repo view
# API calls
/github-cli api repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls
# Any gh command works
/github-cli release list
/github-cli workflow list
Error Handling
| Scenario | Action | |----------|--------| | gh not installed | "Install gh: https://cli.github.com" | | Not authenticated | "Run: gh auth login" | | gh command fails | Show gh error output |
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