devkit-create-command

Agent Building

Create a new slash command with AI-guided behavior definition

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How to use this skill

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Prompt to paste

I want to install this Agent Skill for this project in Codex.

Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/jmagly/aiwg/blob/HEAD/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-dev/skills/devkit-create-command/SKILL.md

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First, summarize what it does, its dependencies, license status if identifiable, and any risks. Show the exact files you propose to add under .agents/skills/devkit-create-command/. Do not write files or run scripts until I approve.

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Copying this prompt does not install or run the skill. Review third-party files before use. Codex skill guide

Skill access pattern (post-kernel-pivot, 2026.5+)

Skill names referenced in this document are AIWG skills, not slash commands. Most are not kernel-listed and cannot be invoked as /skill-name by the platform. Reach them via:
aiwg discover "<capability>"
aiwg show skill <name>
Only kernel-listed skills (aiwg-doctor, aiwg-refresh, aiwg-status, aiwg-help, use, steward) are directly invokable as slash commands. See skill-discovery rule.

Create AIWG Command

Create a new slash command with AI assistance to define arguments, behavior, and output.

Usage

/devkit-create-command <name> --to <target> [options]

Arguments

Argument	Required	Description
name	Yes	Command name (kebab-case recommended)

Required Options

Option	Description
--to	Target addon or framework

Optional Options

Option	Description
--template	Command template: utility (default), transformation, orchestration
--interactive	Enable interactive mode with guided questions

Templates

utility (default)

Simple operation, single action command.

Best for: Quick tasks, file operations, status checks
Example: lint-check, deploy-status

transformation

Content/code transformation pipeline with input/output handling.

Best for: Format conversion, code refactoring, content processing
Example: convert-format, refactor-code

orchestration

Multi-agent workflow coordination with phases and parallel execution.

Best for: Complex workflows, phase transitions, multi-step processes
Example: flow-deploy-to-production, flow-security-review

Interactive Mode

When --interactive is specified, I will ask:

Purpose: What does this command do?
Arguments: What inputs does it need?
Options: What configuration options should it support?
Steps: What are the execution steps?
Output: What should the output look like?

Examples

# Simple utility command
/devkit-create-command lint-fix --to aiwg-utils

# Transformation pipeline
/devkit-create-command convert-docs --to sdlc-complete --template transformation

# Orchestration workflow
/devkit-create-command deploy-all --to sdlc-complete --template orchestration --interactive

Execution

Validate inputs: Check name and target
Verify target exists: Ensure addon/framework is installed
Select template: Use specified or default to utility
Gather behavior: In interactive mode, ask about command behavior
Generate command file: Create with frontmatter and sections
Update manifest: Add command to manifest.json
Report success: Show location and usage instructions

Output Location

<target>/commands/<name>.md

Command File Structure

---
name: command-name
description: Command description
args: [arg1] [--option value --guidance "text"]
---

# Command Title

[Description]

## Usage
[How to invoke]

## Arguments
[Input parameters]

## Options
[Configuration flags]

## Execution
[Step-by-step behavior]

## Output
[What to expect]

CLI Equivalent

aiwg add-command <name> --to <target> --template <type>

Related Commands

devkit-create-agent - Create an agent
devkit-create-skill - Create an auto-triggered skill
devkit-validate - Validate command structure

References

@$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-dev/README.md — aiwg-dev addon overview
@$AIWG_ROOT/docs/extensions/extension-types.md — Extension types including command type
@$AIWG_ROOT/docs/cli-reference.md — CLI reference including add-command command
@$AIWG_ROOT/docs/extensions/creating-extensions.md — Guide to building custom extensions
@$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/frameworks/sdlc-complete/README.md — SDLC framework with example commands