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updating-pull-requests

Standardize pull request titles, descriptions, and labels using the GitHub CLI.

3|Updated Jan 23, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow#templates#code-review#branch-management#pull-request#gh-cli#PR-automation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lucasilverentand/skills --skill updating-pull-requests
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Skill: updating-pull-requests
Source: https://github.com/lucasilverentand/skills/tree/main/skills/pull-requests/updating-pull-requests
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lucasilverentand/skills --skill updating-pull-requests

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill updates pull request titles, descriptions, labels, and metadata to match repository standards and improve reviewability. Use when cleaning up PRs, adding missing context, improving PR descriptions, fixing formatting, or updating PR metadata after changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standardize PR metadata: align titles, bodies, and labels with repository templates.
  • Improve reviewability: ensure required sections, linked issues, and consistent formatting.
  • Flexible scope: apply updates to a single PR or multiple PRs in a batch.

Quick Start

Use the updating-pull-requests skill to bring a PR into alignment. Example: gh pr edit 101 --title "feat(auth): align PR with conventions" --body "Brief summary of changes and motivation." --add-label "feature" --add-label "ready-for-review"

Frequently Asked Questions about updating-pull-requests

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I update pull request metadata to match repository templates?▼

To update pull request metadata, use the gh CLI to standardize PR titles, bodies, and labels for consistency. This skill aligns PR descriptions and formatting with repository templates to improve reviewability and ensure required sections are present.

Can I update multiple pull requests in a batch using gh CLI?▼

Yes, you can apply pull request updates to multiple PRs in a batch. This skill supports flexible scope, allowing you to standardize titles, descriptions, and labels across several PRs simultaneously to maintain repository conventions.

Do I need the GitHub CLI installed to automate PR cleanup?▼

Yes, automating PR cleanup requires the GitHub CLI to be installed and configured. This skill uses the gh CLI to edit PR titles, add labels, and update descriptions so they align with your code review workflow standards.

What is the best way to standardize PR titles and descriptions for code review?▼

The best way to standardize PR titles and descriptions is to apply repository templates using the gh CLI. This ensures alignment, clarity, and consistent formatting across pull requests, linking issues and adding required sections for reviewers.

When do I need to update PR metadata after making code changes?▼

You need to update PR metadata after making code changes when descriptions lack context or formatting is broken. Use this skill to add missing context, fix formatting, align labels, and ensure the PR reflects your latest repository standards.

Does updating pull requests with gh CLI work for adding missing context to descriptions?▼

Yes, updating pull requests with gh CLI works for adding missing context to descriptions. This skill improves reviewability by editing the PR body to include brief summaries, required sections, and linked issues that match repository conventions.

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