add-setting Skill
Use when adding a new cmake. configuration setting. Touches package.json (contributes.configuration), package.nls.json, src/config.ts (interface + getter), docs/cmake-settings.md, and CHANGELOG.md. Triggers: "add setting", "new setting", "add configuration". Published by microsoft in vscode-cmake-tools.
What is add-setting Skill?
Use when adding a new cmake. configuration setting. Touches package.json (contributes.configuration), package.nls.json, src/config.ts (interface + getter), docs/cmake-settings.md, and CHANGELOG.md. Triggers: "add setting", "new setting", "add configuration". Published by microsoft in vscode-cmake-tools. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Documentation
- Documentation use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use add-setting Skill
- Use it for documentation.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools
- Skill file: .github/skills/add-setting/SKILL.md
What it does
Use when adding a new cmake. configuration setting. Touches package.json (contributes.configuration), package.nls.json, src/config.ts (interface + getter), docs/cmake-settings.md, and CHANGELOG.md. Triggers: "add setting", "new setting", "add configuration".
Skill instructions
Adding a New Configuration Setting Recipe for adding a new cmake. setting to CMake Tools. Files you must touch | File | What to add | |------|-------------| | package.json | Setting declaration in contributes.configuration.properties | | package.nls.json | English description string | | src/config.ts | Interface property + EventEmitter + getter | | docs/cmake-settings.md | Row in the settings table | | CHANGELOG.md | Entry under the current version | --- Step 1 — Declare the setting in package.json Add an entry inside contributes.configuration.properties. Key format is cmake.<settingName. jsonc // package.json → contributes.configuration.properties "cmake.myNewSetting": { "type": "boolean", "default": false, "description": "%cmake-tools.configuration.cmake.myNewSetting.description%", "scope": "resource" } Rules - type — "boolean", "string", "number", "array", "object", or use "oneOf" for union types. - default — always required. - scope — use "resource" for project-specific settings (m
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Frequently asked questions
What is add-setting?
add-setting is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Use when adding a new cmake. configuration setting. Touches package.json (contributes.configuration), package.nls.json, src/config.ts (interface + getter), docs/cmake-settings.md, and CHANGELOG.md.
Who is add-setting best for?
add-setting is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows.
How do I install add-setting?
Install or run add-setting using Copy skill directory. Check add-setting for the latest setup command.
Is add-setting actively maintained?
add-setting may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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