canvas-workbench

Start the local Canvas Workbench server and verify components via the package runner.

14|2|Updated Feb 14, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/balintbrews/canvas-starter --skill canvas-workbench
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: canvas-workbench
Source: https://github.com/balintbrews/canvas-starter/tree/main/.agents/skills/canvas-workbench
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/balintbrews/canvas-starter --skill canvas-workbench

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables developers to verify and interact with components in a local Canvas Workbench, ensuring the dev server is available and integrated verification steps are part of the workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Start or reuse the local Canvas Workbench server via the project's package runner.
  • Verify a component in Workbench and review live rendering and behavior.
  • Guidance for handling environments where the Workbench package or runner is missing, with prompts to install.

Quick Start

Start the local Canvas Workbench server and verify a component in your project.

Frequently Asked Questions about canvas-workbench

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I verify components in a local Canvas Workbench?

To verify components in a local Canvas Workbench, you need to start the development server using your project's package runner. The workflow detects the runner, launches the local Workbench server, and guides you through interactive verification steps.

What is a Canvas Workbench used for in component development?

A Canvas Workbench is used for reviewing live rendering and behavior of components during development. It provides a local development server environment ensuring integrated verification steps are part of your workflow before proceeding.

Do I need a specific package manager to run the Canvas Workbench server?

You can use your project's existing package manager to run the Canvas Workbench server. The workflow detects the available package runner and executes the appropriate command to ensure the server is running.

What should I do if the Canvas Workbench package or runner is missing?

If the Canvas Workbench package or runner is missing, the workflow provides guidance for handling the environment and prompts you to install the required dependencies to enable local verification.

Can I reuse an existing Canvas Workbench server for component verification?

Yes, you can reuse an existing Canvas Workbench server. The workflow checks if the server is already running and ensures it is available before proceeding with your component verification tasks.