SKILL.md
View Pull Request Diff
View changes in a pull request including file diffs and change statistics.
When to Use
- User asks "what changed?" or "show me the changes"
- User wants to review code before approving
- User needs to understand the scope of modifications
- User wants to see a specific file's changes
How to Execute
Run:
aide pr diff [--pr <id|url>] [options]Options
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
--pr |
PR ID or URL (auto-detected from branch if omitted) |
--stat |
Show summary statistics with line counts |
--files |
Show only changed file paths |
--file |
Show diff for a specific file path |
--no-fetch |
Skip auto-fetching missing branches (fetch by default) |
Output Includes
- Source and target branches
- Changed files with +/- line counts (with
--stat) - Full unified diff output (default)
- File list only (with
--files)
Best Practices
- Start with
--statto get an overview of changes - Use
--filesto see which files were modified - Focus on specific files with
--file <path>for detailed review - Auto-fetch is enabled by default - use
--no-fetchif branches are already local
Progressive Review Pattern
# 1. Get overview of changes
aide pr diff --stat
# 2. See which files changed
aide pr diff --files
# 3. Review specific file
aide pr diff --file src/auth/login.tsNext Steps
After viewing PR diff:
- Use pr-comments skill to see related feedback
- Use pr-view skill for PR metadata