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zx-shell-scripting

Write advanced shell automation scripts with Google zx, a Node.js tool that wraps subprocess execution with ergonomic template literals.

Skill by selfagency

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Write advanced shell automation scripts with Google zx, a Node.js tool that wraps subprocess execution with ergonomic template literals. Use when asked to write a shell script, bash script, or automation script in Node.js; automate CLI workflows; spawn subprocesses; pipe commands; process command output; replace a bash script with modern JavaScript; write cross-platform automation; run terminal commands programmatically; or when the user mentions zx, $`command`, shell scripting, subprocess management, or Node.js scripting. Covers: subprocess execution, piping, parallel execution, error handling with nothrow and retry, streaming output, jc JSON parsing integration, and shell one-liner idioms translated to zx.

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What this skill can do and what it asks for, from its SKILL.md. Checked Oct 25, 2026.

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Network hosts it talks to 1

  • codeload.github.com · found in install command

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  • ~/.claude/skills/zx-shell-scripting

What's inside

Skill name
zx-shell-scripting
Description
Write advanced shell automation scripts with Google zx, a Node.js tool that wraps subprocess execution with ergonomic template literals. Use when asked to write a shell script, bash script, or automation script in Node.js; automate CLI workflows; spawn subprocesses; pipe commands; process command output; replace a bash script with modern JavaScript; write cross-platform automation; run terminal commands programmatically; or when the user mentions zx, $`command`, shell scripting, subprocess management, or Node.js scripting. Covers: subprocess execution, piping, parallel execution, error handling with nothrow and retry, streaming output, jc JSON parsing integration, and shell one-liner idioms translated to zx.
License
unknown
Compatibility
Requires: Node.js 16+, zx 8+; optional: jc (pip3 install jc or brew install jc), jq
Metadata
version: 1.0 · integrations: zx,jc,jq,chalk,fs-extra
Instructions
188 lines in SKILL.md · view on GitHub

Before installing

  • Instructions call the network

Files (9)

  • SKILL.md
  • evals.json · evals/
  • trigger-queries.train.json · evals/
  • trigger-queries.validation.json · evals/
  • api-reference.md · references/
  • bash-internals.md · references/
  • error-handling.md · references/
  • filename-safety.md · references/
  • shell-patterns.md · references/

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Version
1.0
License
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Repository
github.com/selfagency/skills
First seen
Oct 24, 2026
Last checked
Oct 24, 2026
Source
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zx-shell-scripting skill. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/skills/selfagency-zx-shell-scripting (last updated 2026-10-24)