Shellcheck Configuration
Analyzes ShellCheck configurations for optimal shell scripting performance and error prevention, boosting code quality and reliability.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add microck-shellcheck-configuration npx -- -y @trustedskills/microck-shellcheck-configuration
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"microck-shellcheck-configuration": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/microck-shellcheck-configuration"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to configure and utilize ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts. It helps identify common errors and stylistic issues in shell code, improving script quality and reliability. The agent can apply configuration settings to customize ShellCheck's behavior and enforce specific coding standards.
When to use it
- Automated Script Review: Integrate ShellCheck into your CI/CD pipeline to automatically check shell scripts for potential problems before deployment.
- Code Quality Enforcement: Ensure all shell scripts within a project adhere to consistent style guidelines and best practices.
- Educational Tooling: Use the skill to analyze student-written shell scripts, providing feedback on common errors and suggesting improvements.
- Legacy Code Analysis: Evaluate existing shell scripts for potential vulnerabilities or inefficiencies by leveraging ShellCheck's analysis capabilities.
Key capabilities
- Configuration of ShellCheck via
.shellcheckrcfiles. - Application of custom rulesets to shell scripts.
- Integration with CI/CD pipelines.
- Analysis and reporting of shell script errors.
Example prompts
- "Configure ShellCheck to ignore error code E401."
- "Run ShellCheck on this script: [script content]"
- “Create a .shellcheckrc file with the following settings: [settings]”
Tips & gotchas
- ShellCheck configuration can be complex; familiarize yourself with its options for optimal results.
- The agent requires access to shell scripting environments and ShellCheck itself.
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