---
title: "GitHub Slash Commands!"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/github-slash-commands--suwbaj8ta
source_url: https://dev.to/this-is-learning/github-slash-commands-3coh
type: article
source: "This is Learning"
author: "Leonardo Montini 😼"
published: 2023-04-16T19:09:46.333Z
updated: 2024-04-15T09:00:08.161Z
tags: ["github", "markdown"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 55
comments: 5
language: en
---

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# GitHub Slash Commands!

**[This is Learning](https://daily.dev/sources/til)** · [@balastrong](https://daily.dev/balastrong) · 2 min read · 55 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

GitHub now supports slash commands that allow users to quickly insert Markdown code blocks, collapsible detail areas, saved replies, tables, and templates. A tasklist command is also available for issue descriptions. Learn more on the official documentation.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://dev.to/this-is-learning/github-slash-commands-3coh>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@anmolbaranwal** · 2 upvotes

> I have used the `/saved-replies` and `/template` feature, and I love the concept because it creates value and makes work easier.

**@accension** · 1 upvotes

> Im sure ive been waiting for something like that

**@jmarcus** · 1 upvotes

> Slash commands are awesome, i think more apps should adopt this feature. Notion does it really well IMO

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