Getting Started with GitHub Copilot in the CLI🚀

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  • gh-copilot

    Ask for assistance right in your terminal.

  • I hope you enjoy using it! Try it yourself and let me know how you used it. If you have feedback or issues, you can submit an issue in the gh-copilot repo or leave a comment below and I'll be sure to get you an answer.

  • ohmyzsh

    🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,300+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

  • Since I'm using zsh, I ran the following commands to create aliases:

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  • cli

    GitHub’s official command line tool

  • To install copilot in the cli, you must first install GitHub CLI and complete authentication in an OAuth browser window. Since I'm on macOS, I used homebrew as my package manager:

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