hello-world

$npx mdskill add github/copilot-cli-for-beginners/hello-world

Tests skill setup by responding to specific phrases with a friendly confirmation.

  • Helps verify that the agent's skill system is functioning correctly.
  • Does not integrate with external tools, APIs, or services.
  • Activates when the user mentions 'hello world skill' or 'test my skills setup'.
  • Delivers a simple text response to confirm skills are working.

SKILL.md

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---
name: hello-world
description: A minimal skill example - use when learning the skill format
---

# Hello World Skill

This is the simplest possible skill. It demonstrates the required format.

## When This Skill Activates

This skill loads when you mention "hello world skill" or "test my skills setup".

## What It Does

Responds with a friendly confirmation that skills are working.

## Try It

Ask Copilot: "Test my skills setup" or "Use the hello world skill"

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