Command Development

by Galaxy-Dawn

Command Development is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by Galaxy-Dawn in claude-scholar.

5.1K stars415 forkson Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholarAdded 2026/08/16+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/07/17

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Install Command Development

Copy Command Development into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar/tree/main/skills/command-development ~/.claude/skills/command-development

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/command-development/SKILL.md in Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/command-development
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What Command Development does

Command Development guides creating Claude Code slash commands, covering Markdown structure, YAML frontmatter, dynamic arguments, file references, and bash execution. Use it when building reusable, interactive, or namespaced commands for agent workflows.

Command Development is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. Command Development comes from a repository tagged academic-research, ai-agents, claude, claude-code and codex-cli.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Command Development for Claude Code

Overview

Slash commands are frequently-used prompts defined as Markdown files that Claude executes during interactive sessions. Understanding command structure, frontmatter options, and dynamic features enables creating powerful, reusable workflows.

Key concepts:

Markdown file format for commands
YAML frontmatter for configuration
Dynamic arguments and file references
Bash execution for context
Command organization and namespacing

Command Basics

What is a Slash Command?

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands Command Development provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/command-name
/help
/review
/test
/deploy
/fix-issue
/review-pr
/review-file
/build
/lint
/commit
/pr

Frequently asked about Command Development

What else does Galaxy-Dawn publish alongside Command Development?
Command Development is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Agent Identifier, Architecture Design and Bug Detective. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Command Development does, and is maintained by Galaxy-Dawn in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar page.
How does Command Development compare to other AI Engineering skills?
Command Development ranks #500 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Command Development against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.