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area-instructions

Generate a concise .instructions.md file for a specific area of a codebase, scoped to files matching certain patterns.

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Installation and usage

Generate a concise .instructions.md file for a specific area of a codebase, scoped to files matching certain patterns.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use area-instructions