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Paths/Copilot Engineer/Copilot Essentials / The Command Line Client

Practice Taskintermediateubuntu:24.04Ask AI

Use the CLI From a Script

The command line client takes the same prompts as the editor. Write the script that asks for a suggestion and explains a piece of code.

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01Requirements

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  • Directory ~/scripts exists○
  • File ~/scripts/copilot-task.sh exists○
  • The script asks for a suggestion○
  • The script also explains an existing file○

02Walkthrough

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    Create the scripts directory

    Automation scripts live together so they can be reviewed.

    mkdir -p ~/scripts
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03Stuck?

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04AI Tutor

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