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Alias skill that invokes /dry-run with all arguments passed through. Provides shorthand for dry-run mode. Triggers on keywords: dr, dry run shorthand, alias

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When & Why to Use This Skill

The DR Alias Skill is a productivity-focused developer tool for Claude agents that provides a shorthand command for the /dry-run mode. It enables users to quickly preview the execution of complex commands, scripts, or prompts without committing actual changes, ensuring safety and accuracy in agentic workflows while significantly speeding up the development cycle.

Use Cases

  • Rapidly verifying command syntax and argument passing using the shorthand /dr command instead of the full /dry-run syntax.
  • Safely testing complex file modifications or multi-step prompts in a non-destructive environment to prevent accidental data loss or errors.
  • Improving developer workflow efficiency by reducing keystrokes during frequent validation and debugging sessions within the Claude agent interface.
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descriptionAlias skill that invokes /dry-run with all arguments passed through. Provides shorthand for dry-run mode. Triggers on keywords: dr, dry run shorthand, alias
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DR Alias Skill

Simple alias that delegates to /dry-run with all arguments.

Usage

/dr <any command or prompt>

Behavior

Executes /dry-run with all arguments passed through unchanged:

  • /dr /po_spec path/to/spec.md → /dry-run /po_spec path/to/spec.md
  • /dr /spec IMPLEMENT path/to/spec.md → /dry-run /spec IMPLEMENT path/to/spec.md
  • /dr <question> → /dry-run <question>

Implementation

Execute: /dry-run $ARGUMENTS