Workflows Intermediate

# Step 1: Describe
$ gh copilot suggest "find all TODO comments in JavaScript files"

# Step 2: Review the suggestion
# Suggestion: grep -rn "TODO" --include="*.js" .

# Step 3a: If unclear, explain it
$ gh copilot explain "grep -rn 'TODO' --include='*.js' ."

# Step 3b: Execute or revise
# Choose "Execute command" or "Revise command" from the menu

# Create and switch to a new feature branch
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "create a new branch called feature/auth from main"
# Suggestion: git checkout -b feature/auth main

# See all branches with last commit date
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "list all branches sorted by last commit date"
# Suggestion: git branch -a --sort=-committerdate --format='%(committerdate:short) %(refname:short)'

# Clean up stale remote tracking branches
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "remove remote tracking branches that no longer exist on remote"
# Suggestion: git fetch --prune

# Find when a line was introduced
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "find which commit introduced the text 'API_KEY' in config.js"
# Suggestion: git log -S 'API_KEY' -- config.js

# View changes between two branches
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "show all files changed between main and feature branch"
# Suggestion: git diff --name-only main...feature

# Undo a specific commit without losing history
$ gh copilot suggest -t git "revert commit abc1234 without automatically committing"
# Suggestion: git revert abc1234 --no-commit

# Find files with world-writable permissions
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "find all world-writable files in /var"
# Suggestion: find /var -type f -perm -002

# Check disk space on all mounted volumes
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "show disk usage in human readable format for all partitions"
# Suggestion: df -h

# Monitor system resources
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "show top 10 processes by memory usage"
# Suggestion: ps aux --sort=-%mem | head -11

# Check if a service is running
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "check if nginx is running and show its status"
# Suggestion: systemctl status nginx

# View recent log entries
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "show the last 50 lines of syslog and follow new entries"
# Suggestion: tail -n 50 -f /var/log/syslog

# Cron jobs
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "add a cron job that runs a backup script every day at 2am"
# Suggestion: (crontab -l; echo "0 2 * * * /path/to/backup.sh") | crontab -

# Clean up unused Docker resources
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "remove all stopped containers, unused networks, and dangling images"
# Suggestion: docker system prune -f

# View logs of a specific container
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "show logs from the last hour for the web container and follow"
# Suggestion: docker logs --since 1h -f web

# Build and tag an image
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "build docker image tagged myapp:latest from current directory"
# Suggestion: docker build -t myapp:latest .

# Check pod status
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "list all pods in the production namespace with their status"
# Suggestion: kubectl get pods -n production -o wide

# Restart a deployment
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "restart all pods in the api deployment"
# Suggestion: kubectl rollout restart deployment/api

# Port forwarding
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "forward local port 8080 to port 80 on the nginx pod"
# Suggestion: kubectl port-forward pod/nginx 8080:80

# Check CI status
$ gh copilot suggest -t gh "show the status of the last CI run on the current branch"
# Suggestion: gh run list --branch $(git branch --show-current) --limit 1

# Re-run a failed workflow
$ gh copilot suggest -t gh "re-run only the failed jobs from the latest workflow run"
# Suggestion: gh run rerun --failed

# View workflow logs
$ gh copilot suggest -t gh "download logs from the latest workflow run"
# Suggestion: gh run view --log

# PostgreSQL backup
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "backup a PostgreSQL database called mydb to a compressed file"
# Suggestion: pg_dump mydb | gzip > mydb_backup.sql.gz

# MySQL query from command line
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "connect to MySQL and show the size of all databases"
# Suggestion: mysql -u root -p -e "SELECT table_schema, ROUND(SUM(data_length + index_length) / 1024 / 1024, 2) AS 'Size (MB)' FROM information_schema.tables GROUP BY table_schema;"

# Redis operations
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "flush all keys in Redis database 0"
# Suggestion: redis-cli -n 0 FLUSHDB

# MongoDB export
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "export a MongoDB collection called users to JSON"
# Suggestion: mongoexport --db mydb --collection users --out users.json

# Bulk rename files
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "rename all .jpeg files to .jpg in current directory"
# Suggestion: rename 's/\.jpeg$/.jpg/' *.jpeg

# Find and remove empty directories
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "find and delete all empty directories recursively"
# Suggestion: find . -type d -empty -delete

# Sync directories
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "sync contents of src to dest, deleting files in dest that are not in src"
# Suggestion: rsync -av --delete src/ dest/

# File permissions
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "make all shell scripts in the project executable"
# Suggestion: find . -name '*.sh' -exec chmod +x {} +

# Disk usage analysis
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "show the 10 largest files in the home directory"
# Suggestion: find ~ -type f -exec du -h {} + | sort -rh | head -10

# Check open ports
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "list all open TCP ports and the process using them"
# Suggestion: ss -tlnp

# DNS lookup
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "look up all DNS records for example.com"
# Suggestion: dig example.com ANY +noall +answer

# Test API endpoints
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "send a POST request with JSON body to an API endpoint"
# Suggestion: curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"key":"value"}' https://api.example.com/endpoint

# SSL certificate check
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "check the SSL certificate expiration date for example.com"
# Suggestion: echo | openssl s_client -servername example.com -connect example.com:443 2>/dev/null | openssl x509 -noout -dates

# Bandwidth testing
$ gh copilot suggest -t shell "monitor network traffic on eth0 interface in real time"
# Suggestion: iftop -i eth0