[bot] Add copilot skill CLI command, /branch alias, and argument-hint frontmatter (v1.0.64–1.0.65)#179
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… frontmatter Update course content to reflect Copilot CLI v1.0.64 and v1.0.65 changes: - Chapter 05 (Skills): Add copilot skill CLI subcommand section showing how to manage skills from the terminal (list, add, remove) without opening an interactive session - Chapter 05 (Skills): Document /skill as an alias for /skills - Chapter 05 (Skills): Add argument-hint frontmatter property to the SKILL.md format table with a beginner-friendly explanation - Chapter 05 (Skills): Update Key Takeaways to reflect the new command - Chapter 03 (Dev Workflows): Add /branch and /fork session-branching section explaining how to explore multiple approaches without losing work - Chapter 03 (Dev Workflows): Note that /diff now works in non-git folders Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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What's New in Copilot CLI
This PR updates course content based on Copilot CLI releases v1.0.64 (2026-06-23) and v1.0.65 (2026-06-24).
New Features Found
v1.0.65
copilot skillCLI subcommand — Manage skills (list, add, remove) directly from the terminal without opening an interactive Copilot session/skillalias for/skills— Shortcut so you can type/skill listinstead of/skills listinside a session/cdnow persists working directory on session resume (advanced — not included)v1.0.64
argument-hintfrontmatter for skills — Lets skill authors show a short hint to users about what argument to provide when directly invoking a skill (e.g.,/security-audit <file path>)/branchas alias for/fork— Creates a copy of the current session so you can explore a different approach without losing your original work/diffnow works in non-git foldersCourse Sections Updated
Chapter 05 — Skills (
05-skills/README.md)/skills" section with a new dual-method section showingcopilot skill(terminal) and/skills(in-session), includingcopilot skill list/add/removeexamples/skillas a documented alias for/skillsargument-hintto the SKILL.md YAML Properties table with a beginner-friendly explanation of what it doesChapter 03 — Development Workflows (
03-development-workflows/README.md)/diffdescription to note it now works in non-git folders/branchSource Announcements