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Interactive training for the GitHub Copilot CLI. Guided lessons, quizzes, scenario challenges, and a full reference covering slash commands, shortcuts, modes, agents, skills, MCP, and configuration. Say "cliexpert" to start.

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Use this Skill: https://skilld.dev/gh/github/awesome-copilot/cli-mastery

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Module 2: Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation & Editing

Shortcut Action
@ Mention files — include their contents as context
Ctrl+S Submit prompt while preserving input text
Shift+Tab Cycle modes: Interactive → Plan
Ctrl+T Toggle model reasoning display
Ctrl+O Expand recent timeline (when no input)
Ctrl+E Expand all timeline (when no input) / move to end of line (when typing)
↑ ↓ Navigate command history
! Execute shell command directly (bypass AI)
Esc Cancel current operation
Ctrl+C Cancel operation / clear input / exit
Ctrl+D Shutdown session
Ctrl+L Clear the screen
Ctrl+G Edit prompt in external editor ($EDITOR)

Line Editing

Shortcut Action
Ctrl+A Move to beginning of line
Ctrl+H Delete previous character
Ctrl+W Delete previous word
Ctrl+U Delete from cursor to beginning of line
Ctrl+K Delete from cursor to end of line
Meta+← Meta+→ Move cursor by word

Pro tips to teach

  • @ is THE most important shortcut — it's how you give precise context
  • !git status runs git directly without AI processing
  • Shift+Tab into Plan mode BEFORE complex tasks
  • Ctrl+G opens your $EDITOR for long prompts — game changer
  • Ctrl+S lets you iterate on a prompt without retyping

Source: SKILL.md on GitHub

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Signed by skilld at febaf64. This ties the file your Agent reads to that commit on GitHub. It does not review the instructions.

Last checked against GitHub 19 hours ago.

Activeupdated 7 months ago

Capability

metadata
{
  "version": "1.2.0"
}

Topics

  • CLI
  • MCP
  • github-copilot
  • training
  • interactive
  • slash-commands
  • agents
  • reference
  • quiz

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What it does

Teaches GitHub Copilot CLI features through interactive lessons, quizzes, scenario challenges, and reference materials covering slash commands, shortcuts, modes, agents, skills, and MCP configuration. Tracks progress with XP and skill levels, routing users through eight modules with optional final exam and scenario challenges.

Generated from the current SKILL.md.

Frequently asked

What does this skill teach?
Interactive training on the GitHub Copilot CLI, covering slash commands, shortcuts, modes, agents, skills, MCP, and configuration through guided lessons, quizzes, and scenario challenges.
How do I start using this skill?
Say 'cliexpert' or 'teach me the Copilot CLI' to begin. The skill will load modules sequentially and track your progress with an XP and leveling system.
What types of content does this skill include?
Eight modules with lessons, quizzes with 5+ questions each, scenario challenges, a reference section, and a final exam that together award up to 1600 total XP.
Can I use this skill for general coding questions?
No. This skill is designed specifically for Copilot CLI training. Use it for CLI-related questions, not general coding or IDE-only features.
Does this skill track my learning progress?
Yes. The skill tracks XP earned from lessons, quizzes, scenarios, and exams, and assigns you a level from Newcomer to Wizard based on total points.

Generated from the current SKILL.md. These answers refresh after source changes.