help-me

Check command familiarity before execution and consult help paths when uncertain.

8|Updated Jan 7, 2026

Search Tags:#cli #verification #decision #command #shell #help

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/narumiruna/skills --skill help-me

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: help-me
Source: https://github.com/narumiruna/skills/tree/main/skills/help-me
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/narumiruna/skills --skill help-me

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Decide whether you know the exact command form before execution and prevent unsafe or erroneous runs by prompting for guidance when needed.

Core Features & Use Cases

Evaluates familiarity with exact command syntax, options, and targets before running.
Guides you through the preferred help paths when uncertain: use --help, subcommand --help, built-in help, man, or type/command -v to clarify the path.
Applies to all shell/CLI commands to prevent errors and improve safety.

Quick Start

Ask for help before running a command if you are unsure about the exact form or available options.

Frequently Asked Questions about help-me

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I know when to check help before running a shell command?▼

Check help before running a shell command when you are unsure about exact flags, subcommands, or syntax. A decision workflow evaluates familiarity and prompts you to consult help paths like --help or man pages to prevent unsafe or erroneous execution.

What help paths should I use to verify a CLI command before execution?▼

To verify a CLI command, use help paths such as --help, subcommand --help, built-in help, man pages, or type/command -v. These paths clarify exact flags and options to ensure precise command execution across shell environments.

Does this command verification workflow apply to all shell and CLI commands?▼

Yes, this command verification workflow applies to all shell and CLI commands. It enforces a decision process that prioritizes running directly when familiar and consulting help paths when uncertain, improving safety across any command execution scenario.

How do I prevent errors when running shell commands with unknown flags?▼

Prevent errors when running shell commands with unknown flags by triggering a decision workflow that checks familiarity. If you are uncertain about exact options, it guides you to verify syntax using --help or man before executing the command.

What is the best way to decide between running a command directly or reading the manual?▼

The best way to decide is through a verification workflow that evaluates your familiarity with the exact command form. Run directly when you know the syntax, but consult man pages or subcommand --help paths when uncertain to prevent errors.

Why should I verify exact command syntax before execution in the terminal?▼

You should verify exact command syntax before execution to prevent unsafe or erroneous runs. Checking flags and subcommands through help paths ensures you know the precise command form, avoiding unintended side effects in the shell.