Shellcheck Configuration
This skill generates a ShellCheck configuration file tailored to your project's needs, improving code quality and reducing potential shell scripting errors.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add shellcheck-configuration npx -- -y @trustedskills/shellcheck-configuration
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"shellcheck-configuration": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/shellcheck-configuration"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The shellcheck-configuration skill enables AI agents to analyze and validate shell script configurations using ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts. It identifies potential bugs, security issues, and style problems in shell code, helping users improve the reliability and safety of their scripts.
When to use it
- You're writing or maintaining complex shell scripts and want to catch errors early.
- You need to ensure your shell scripts follow best practices and are secure.
- You're collaborating on a project where script quality is critical.
- You want automated feedback on shell script syntax and logic during development.
Key capabilities
- Static analysis of shell scripts for common mistakes.
- Detection of security vulnerabilities in script logic.
- Enforcement of coding standards and best practices.
- Integration with CI/CD pipelines for automated checks.
Example prompts
- "Analyze this bash script for potential errors using ShellCheck."
- "Validate the syntax and security of my shell configuration file."
- "Run a ShellCheck scan on this script to ensure it follows best practices."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure your environment has ShellCheck installed before running checks.
- Some advanced features may require specific versions of ShellCheck or additional plugins.
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