How do I activate this skill in Claude Code?

The skill activates automatically when you mention 'configuration reference generator' or ask for assistance with configuration documentation tasks.

What tools does this skill utilize?

It uses specialized capabilities involving Read, Write, Edit, Bash, and Grep to analyze your project and generate the necessary documentation files.

What does the Configuration Reference Generator do?

It automates the creation and validation of technical documentation specifically focused on software configuration settings, parameters, and environment variables.

Does it validate the documentation output?

Yes, the skill validates generated outputs against common industry standards to ensure accuracy and professional formatting.

Can I use this skill for API documentation?

Yes, this skill is optimized for creating API references, user guides, and architecture documentation within the Technical Documentation domain.

Configuration Reference Generator

Name: Configuration Reference Generator
Author: jeremylongshore

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983

Learning & Documentation

Automatically generates and validates comprehensive configuration reference documentation for complex software projects.

About

The Configuration Reference Generator skill streamlines the technical documentation process by automating the creation of detailed configuration guides. It assists developers in maintaining accurate documentation by extracting parameters, environment variables, and settings directly from source code or configuration files. By adhering to industry standards and best practices, it ensures that your technical references, API guides, and architecture documentation remain production-ready, consistent, and easy to navigate for end-users.

Key Features

Support for API documentation and system architecture guides
983 GitHub stars
Generation of production-ready Markdown documentation
Validation of documentation against industry standards
Step-by-step guidance for documenting complex config patterns
Automated extraction of configuration parameters from source code

Use Cases

Generating exhaustive environment variable guides for cloud deployments
Standardizing documentation across large-scale technical projects
Creating structured configuration tables from application schema files

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills configuration-reference-generator

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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