vale-style-authoring-config

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive guide to Vale configuration and style management, helping users efficiently configure and manage Vale for effective document linting and style enforcement.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Vale Configuration Guide: Offers a detailed explanation of the .vale.ini file structure, configuration keys, vocabularies, and packages.
• Search Process: Describes how Vale searches for and applies configuration files, including global and project-specific settings.
• Core Settings: Explains key Vale settings like StylesPath, Packages, Vocab, and MinAlertLevel.
• Format Associations: Shows how to map unknown file extensions to supported ones and apply format-specific settings.
• Vocabularies: Details how to maintain custom terminology lists and their effects on document linting.
• Packages: Describes how to share, extend, sync, and update Vale configurations using packages.

Quick Start

To set up Vale with the Ghalactic style and write-good package, add the following to your .vale.ini and run vale sync:

Packages = Ghalactic, write-good
[*.md]
BasedOnStyles = Ghalactic