Update Component Reference FAQs

Question 1

When should I use this skill?

Accepted Answer

You should use this skill whenever you add a new component to a Claude Code plugin or need to update existing reference documentation. It is specifically designed to bridge the gap between source code and the website's Component Reference section.

Question 2

Does it support automated badge and sidebar management?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The skill dynamically determines the 'sidebar_position' by scanning existing files and automatically applies the correct plugin-specific CSS badges (e.g., 'handbook' or 'handbook-dotnet') to maintain visual consistency across the site.

Question 3

How does this skill improve the documentation workflow?

Accepted Answer

It eliminates manual formatting errors by using specialized templates and automatically calculates the correct sidebar position. It also uses raw-loaders to pull source code directly into the documentation, ensuring your docs stay in sync with your actual code.

Question 4

What does the Update Component Reference skill do?

Accepted Answer

This skill automates the creation of standardized MDX documentation for Claude Code components. it handles the generation of files for commands, agents, skills, hooks, and MCP servers while ensuring they follow the correct formatting and directory structure.

Question 5

What are the prerequisites for documenting a new skill?

Accepted Answer

Before running the skill, the component must exist in the appropriate plugin directory. Specifically for skills, the component must also be registered in your 'plugin.json' file to ensure it is correctly indexed and available.

Update Component Reference

Update Component Reference

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