terminal-command-planner

Plan safe, scoped terminal commands across local shells, SSH, PowerShell, CMD, and WSL.

434|54|Updated May 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ryantsai/KKTerm --skill terminal-command-planner
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Skill: terminal-command-planner
Source: https://github.com/ryantsai/KKTerm/tree/main/assistant-skills/terminal-command-planner
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ryantsai/KKTerm --skill terminal-command-planner

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Terminal Command Planner helps users craft safe, scoped terminal commands across local shells, SSH, PowerShell, Command Prompt, and WSL, reducing risk and missteps in everyday tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Plan and validate commands before execution for diagnostics, log inspection, service checks, and routine maintenance.
  • Provide shell-aware guidance, cross-shell syntax notes, and explicit dry-run options.
  • Use cases include safely inspecting a remote service, troubleshooting a local issue, or validating a one-off command.

Quick Start

Ask me to plan a safe command for your current shell or session and I will return a scoped, non-destructive command with an optional dry run.

Frequently Asked Questions about terminal-command-planner

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

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How do I plan a safe terminal command for diagnosing a remote service over SSH?

To plan a safe terminal command for SSH diagnostics, request a scoped command targeting the named host and service, which defaults to read-only inspection and includes explicit dry-run options for any mutating actions.

What is the best way to inspect logs safely across different shells like PowerShell and WSL?

The best way to inspect logs safely across PowerShell and WSL is to generate shell-aware commands that apply read-only syntax specific to your environment, scoping checks to the exact path while noting cross-shell syntax differences.

Can I validate a potentially destructive shell command before running it on my local machine?

Yes, you can validate destructive shell commands by generating a planned, non-destructive alternative that includes a dry-run option, ensuring the operation is scoped to the exact target path to preserve local system integrity.

Does this approach provide cross-shell syntax notes for Command Prompt and WSL environments?

Yes, this approach provides cross-shell syntax notes for Command Prompt and WSL, explicitly highlighting differences in command structure so you can execute service checks and maintenance tasks safely across diverse environments.

When should I use a dry-run option for terminal command maintenance tasks?

You should use a dry-run option for terminal command maintenance tasks whenever the action involves mutating operations, allowing you to verify the scoped command against the named host or service without risking system integrity.

Why do my terminal commands fail when switching between local shells and remote SSH sessions?

Terminal commands often fail between local shells and remote SSH sessions due to unhandled cross-shell syntax differences, so generating shell-aware commands with explicit intent ensures functional requirements are met across environments.