nushell-style

Index Nushell code style guidance for semantic search and retrieval.

2|1|Updated Jul 20, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nushell-prophet/my-dotfiles --skill nushell-style
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: nushell-style
Source: https://github.com/nushell-prophet/my-dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/nushell-style
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nushell-prophet/my-dotfiles --skill nushell-style

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a comprehensive guide to Nushell code style, patterns, and formatting conventions to help editors, writers, and reviewers create consistent Nu scripts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Idiomatic Nushell patterns and pipeline composition
  • Topiary-inspired formatting conventions and command style guidance
  • Practical examples for everyday Nushell scripting and toolkit usage

Quick Start

Run the style guide against a Nushell script to align formatting and patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions about nushell-style

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

FAQPage Schema
What is idiomatic Nushell code style for pipeline composition?

Idiomatic Nushell style standardizes pipeline composition and formatting conventions to ensure clean, consistent scripts. It provides guidance on structuring pipelines effectively and applying Topiary-inspired formatting rules across Nu projects.

How do I standardize Nushell formatting across my team's scripts?

Standardize Nushell formatting by indexing style guidance for code reviews, onboarding, and automated linting. This skill encodes best practices into a searchable format, helping teams align command style and pipeline patterns.

Can I use this Nushell style guide for automated linting configurations?

Yes, the Nushell style guide applies to automated linting of projects and tooling configurations. It encodes core topics into a vectorizable description suitable for semantic search and prompt-based retrieval during linting workflows.

Does the Nushell style guide follow Topiary formatting conventions?

The Nushell style guide incorporates Topiary-inspired formatting conventions and command style guidance. It provides practical examples for everyday scripting while aligning formatting with Topiary standards.

What are the limitations of using a vectorizable description for Nushell code style?

The vectorizable description encodes core topics for semantic search and ranking by relevance, but it is not a direct formatting engine. It provides guidance for reviews and onboarding rather than executing formatting changes directly.