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Conventional Commit by tomevault-io

Name: Conventional Commit
Author: tomevault-io

Conventional Commit

Prompt and workflow for generating conventional commit messages using a structured XML format. Guides users to create standardized, descriptive commit messages in line with the Conventional Commits specification, including instructions, examples, and validation. Use when this capability is needed.

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Instructions

	<description>This file contains a prompt template for generating conventional commit messages. It provides instructions, examples, and formatting guidelines to help users write standardized, descriptive commit messages in accordance with the Conventional Commits specification.</description>

Workflow

Follow these steps:

Run git status to review changed files.
Run git diff or git diff --cached to inspect changes.
Stage your changes with git add <file>.
Construct your commit message using the following XML structure.
After generating your commit message, Copilot will automatically run the following command in your integrated terminal (no confirmation needed):

git commit -m "type(scope): description"

Just execute this prompt and Copilot will handle the commit for you in the terminal.

Commit Message Structure

<commit-message>
	<type>feat|fix|docs|style|refactor|perf|test|build|ci|chore|revert</type>
	<scope>()</scope>
	<description>A short, imperative summary of the change</description>
	<body>(optional: more detailed explanation)</body>
	<footer>(optional: e.g. BREAKING CHANGE: details, or issue references)</footer>
</commit-message>

Examples

<examples>
	<example>feat(parser): add ability to parse arrays</example>
	<example>fix(ui): correct button alignment</example>
	<example>docs: update README with usage instructions</example>
	<example>refactor: improve performance of data processing</example>
	<example>chore: update dependencies</example>
	<example>feat!: send email on registration (BREAKING CHANGE: email service required)</example>
</examples>

Validation

<validation>
	<type>Must be one of the allowed types. See <reference>https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/#specification</reference></type>
	<scope>Optional, but recommended for clarity.</scope>
	<description>Required. Use the imperative mood (e.g., "add", not "added").</description>
	<body>Optional. Use for additional context.</body>
	<footer>Use for breaking changes or issue references.</footer>
</validation>

Final Step

<final-step>
	<cmd>git commit -m "type(scope): description"</cmd>
	<note>Replace with your constructed message. Include body and footer if needed.</note>
</final-step>

Source: magicdawn/Bilibili-Gate — distributed by TomeVault.

---name: conventional-commitdescription: Prompt and workflow for generating conventional commit messages using a structured XML format. Guides users to create standardized, descriptive commit messages in line with the Conventional Commits specification, including instructions, examples, and validation. Use when this capability is needed.---### Instructions```xml <description>This file contains a prompt template for generating conventional commit messages. It provides instructions, examples, and formatting guidelines to help users write standardized, descriptive commit messages in accordance with the Conventional Commits specification.</description>```### Workflow**Follow these steps:**1. Run `git status` to review changed files.2. Run `git diff` or `git diff --cached` to inspect changes.3. Stage your changes with `git add <file>`.4. Construct your commit message using the following XML structure.5. After generating your commit message, Copilot will automatically run the following command in your integrated terminal (no confirmation needed):```bashgit commit -m "type(scope): description"```6. Just execute this prompt and Copilot will handle the commit for you in the terminal.### Commit Message Structure```xml<commit-message> <type>feat|fix|docs|style|refactor|perf|test|build|ci|chore|revert</type> <scope>()</scope> <description>A short, imperative summary of the change</description> <body>(optional: more detailed explanation)</body> <footer>(optional: e.g. BREAKING CHANGE: details, or issue references)</footer></commit-message>```### Examples```xml<examples> <example>feat(parser): add ability to parse arrays</example> <example>fix(ui): correct button alignment</example> <example>docs: update README with usage instructions</example> <example>refactor: improve performance of data processing</example> <example>chore: update dependencies</example> <example>feat!: send email on registration (BREAKING CHANGE: email service required)</example></examples>```### Validation```xml<validation> <type>Must be one of the allowed types. See <reference>https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/#specification</reference></type> <scope>Optional, but recommended for clarity.</scope> <description>Required. Use the imperative mood (e.g., "add", not "added").</description> <body>Optional. Use for additional context.</body> <footer>Use for breaking changes or issue references.</footer></validation>```### Final Step```xml<final-step> <cmd>git commit -m "type(scope): description"</cmd> <note>Replace with your constructed message. Include body and footer if needed.</note></final-step>```---> Source: [magicdawn/Bilibili-Gate](https://github.com/magicdawn/Bilibili-Gate) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).

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