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editorconfig

Generate a best-practice .editorconfig file from project analysis and user preferences.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
Search Tags:#csharp#best practices#code style#formatting#configuration#editorconfig
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cripacx/agentic-dotnet --skill editorconfig-cripacx
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: editorconfig
Source: https://github.com/Cripacx/agentic-dotnet/tree/main/skills/editorconfig
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cripacx/agentic-dotnet --skill editorconfig-cripacx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ensures consistent coding styles (indentation, line endings, etc.) across all files in a project, regardless of the editor or IDE used, by generating a .editorconfig file.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated .editorconfig Generation: Creates a .editorconfig file tailored to project needs.
  • Best Practice Integration: Incorporates universal .editorconfig best practices for common settings.
  • User Preference Adherence: Allows users to specify indentation style and size.
  • Use Case: A team is struggling with inconsistent code formatting in their C# project. This skill can generate a .editorconfig file that enforces 2-space indentation and LF line endings for all C# files, resolving the inconsistency.

Quick Start

Generate a best-practice .editorconfig file for this project using 2-space indentation.

Frequently Asked Questions about editorconfig

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate an .editorconfig file to standardize code style across my project?▼

To generate an .editorconfig file, you provide your project directory and indentation preferences. The skill analyzes your project structure to infer languages and applies universal best practices for character sets, line endings, and whitespace.

What problem does a .editorconfig file solve for a development team?▼

A .editorconfig file solves inconsistent coding styles across a project by enforcing uniform formatting rules, such as indentation style and line endings, regardless of the specific editor or IDE used by individual developers.

How do I enforce 2-space indentation and LF line endings for C# files?▼

You can enforce 2-space indentation and LF line endings for C# files by generating a .editorconfig file with your specific user preferences. The skill incorporates these requirements into the configuration for your project.

Can I customize indentation style and size in the generated .editorconfig?▼

Yes, you can customize indentation style and size. The skill allows you to specify your user requirements for indentation, which are then integrated into the generated .editorconfig file alongside universal best practices.

Does the .editorconfig generation work for projects with multiple programming languages?▼

Yes, it works for multi-language projects. The skill analyzes the project structure to infer the specific languages and technologies in use, generating a comprehensive .editorconfig file tailored to those detected technologies.

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