form-github-search-query Skill
Forms a GitHub search query based on a natural language query and the type of search (issue or PR). This skill helps users create effective search queries to find relevant issues or pull requests on GitHub. Published by microsoft in vscode-pull-request-github.
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Research, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
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2 months ago · MIT license
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What is form-github-search-query Skill?
Forms a GitHub search query based on a natural language query and the type of search (issue or PR). This skill helps users create effective search queries to find relevant issues or pull requests on GitHub. Published by microsoft in vscode-pull-request-github. 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.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement. See how SkillIndex evaluates profiles.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Research
- Research use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: src/lm/skills/form-github-search-query/SKILL.md
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use form-github-search-query Skill
- Use it for research.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github
- Skill file: src/lm/skills/form-github-search-query/SKILL.md
What it does
Forms a GitHub search query based on a natural language query and the type of search (issue or PR). This skill helps users create effective search queries to find relevant issues or pull requests on GitHub.
Skill instructions
Form GitHub Search Query Purpose GitHub has a specific syntax for searching issues and pull requests. This skill takes a natural language query from the user and the type of search they want to perform (issue or PR) and converts it into a properly formatted GitHub search query. This allows users to leverage GitHub's powerful search capabilities without needing to know the specific syntax. Usage To use this skill, provide a natural language query and specify whether you want to search for issues or pull requests. The skill will then analyze the input and generate a GitHub search query that can be used to find relevant results on GitHub. Converting Natural Language to GitHub Search Syntax Steps 1. Identify if there's a repo mention in the query. 2. Fetch labels for the repo if mentioned. 3. Follow the "Tips for Forming Effective Search Queries" to convert the natural language query into GitHub search syntax. Search Syntax Overview - is: { possibleValues: ['issue', 'pr', 'draft', 'public'
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Frequently asked questions
What is form-github-search-query?
form-github-search-query is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Forms a GitHub search query based on a natural language query and the type of search (issue or PR).
Who is form-github-search-query best for?
form-github-search-query is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, research workflows.
How do I install form-github-search-query?
Install or run form-github-search-query using Copy skill directory. Check form-github-search-query for the latest setup command.
Is form-github-search-query actively maintained?
form-github-search-query may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
Project health auto-fetched from the source repository.
Maintain this resource?
Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.
