Prompt Blank.prompt
--- agent: ask description: "[One sentence — what this prompt is for. Shown in the prompt picker.]" # agent options: ask | edit | a custom agent name (see .github/prompts/ for examples) # argument-hint: optional hint shown after the / command, e.g. "[file or PR number]" # tools: optional list of MCP or VS Code tools this prompt may use # tools: ["github", "fetch"] --- <!-- FILE NAMING: Remove the "_blank" suffix when deploying to a project. Deploy to: .github/prompts/<name>.prompt.md Prompt files appear in the Copilot Chat prompt picker (VS Code 1.99+). Users invoke them with / in chat, or via the paperclip > Prompt... menu. Reference workspace files with #file: or #folder: to give Copilot context. Variables: ${workspaceFolder}, ${file}, ${selection} agent: ask — Copilot answers in chat (default) edit — Copilot proposes file edits <name> — run a specific agent (built-in or custom .agent.md), with tools Docs: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/copilot-customisation#_reusable-prompt-files-experimental --> [Describe the task or context for this prompt. Be specific — Copilot uses this as the full instruction.] ## Steps 1. [Step 1] 2. [Step 2] 3. [Step 3] ## Output format [Describe the expected output: file edits, explanation, list, etc.]
fill the variables
This prompt has 3 variables. Pro fills them into a ready-to-paste prompt for you — no manual find-and-replace.
{workspaceFolder}{file}{selection}
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Community prompt sourced from the open-source GitHub repo MarieLynneBlock/arcanum-artifex (no explicit license). A "Prompt Blank.prompt" style prompt — adapt the placeholders and specifics to your task. Imported as-is and not independently retested here, so check the output before relying on it.
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productivitycommunitydeveloper
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MarieLynneBlock/arcanum-artifex · no explicit license
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