PR Skill

Create and manage GitHub pull requests using the gh CLI.

Usage

/pr [command]

Commands:

• •/pr or /pr create - Create a pull request
• •/pr check - Show status of current PR checks
• •/pr view - View current PR details

Prerequisites

• •gh CLI installed and authenticated (gh auth status)
• •Current branch pushed to remote

Commands

/pr or /pr create

Create a pull request for the current branch.

Step 1: Gather context

Run these in parallel to understand the current state:

git status
git diff
git log --oneline -10
git branch --show-current

Determine the base branch (usually main):

git diff main...HEAD --stat

Step 2: Generate PR content

• •Title: Short (under 70 chars), derived from branch name or commit messages
• •Body: Summary of changes + test plan

Step 3: Push and create PR

Push to remote if needed:

git push -u origin $(git branch --show-current)

Create the PR:

gh pr create --title "the pr title" --body "$(cat <<'EOF'
## Summary
<1-3 bullet points summarizing the changes>

## Test plan
- [ ] <testing steps>

🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code)
EOF
)"

Step 4: Return the PR URL to the user.

/pr check

Show the status of checks on the current PR:

gh pr checks

/pr view

View details of the current PR:

gh pr view