vale-style-authoring-guides

Document Vale regex syntax, glob patterns, Hunspell dictionaries, and LSP integration.

Updated May 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ghalactic/vale-style --skill vale-style-authoring-guides
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Skill: vale-style-authoring-guides
Source: https://github.com/ghalactic/vale-style/tree/main/.agents/skills/vale-style-authoring-guides
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ghalactic/vale-style --skill vale-style-authoring-guides

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides comprehensive reference guides for Vale, empowering users to create and maintain consistent documentation styles across their projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Regex Syntax Guide: Offers detailed explanations and examples of regex patterns used in Vale.
  • Glob Patterns Guide: Explains how to use glob patterns for file matching in Vale.
  • Hunspell Dictionaries Guide: Provides instructions on integrating Hunspell dictionaries for advanced language support.
  • LSP Integration Guide: Offers guidance on using Vale with various text editors and IDEs through the Language Server Protocol.
  • Use Case: A developer can use this Skill to ensure that their project's documentation adheres to a specific style guide, improving readability and maintainability.

Quick Start

Access the Vale guides to understand regex syntax, glob patterns, Hunspell dictionaries, and LSP integration for Vale.

Frequently Asked Questions about vale-style-authoring-guides

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write regex patterns to enforce documentation styles in Vale?

Vale uses regex patterns to match and enforce specific text structures within your documentation. This guide provides detailed explanations and examples of regex syntax to help you create custom rules for consistent project styles.

What are glob patterns and how do they work for file matching in Vale?

Glob patterns in Vale define file path matching rules to target specific documentation files for style checks. The guide explains how to configure these patterns to ensure style enforcement applies only to the relevant files in your project.

How do I integrate Hunspell dictionaries into Vale for advanced language support?

You can integrate Hunspell dictionaries into Vale to enable advanced spell checking and language support. The guide provides instructions on configuring these dictionaries to catch terminology errors in your documentation.

Does Vale support LSP integration with text editors and IDEs?

Vale supports Language Server Protocol (LSP) integration, enabling real-time style checking directly within various text editors and IDEs. The guide offers setup instructions to connect Vale with your development environment.

Can I use Vale to enforce a specific style guide across an entire software project?

Yes, Vale is designed to enforce consistent documentation styles across entire software projects. By combining regex rules, glob patterns, and dictionary support, you can maintain readability and adhere to specific style guides.