understand-skills

name	understand-skills
description	WHAT: Native Claude Code skills — how they work, what they give/don't give you WHEN: Understanding or creating skills

Understand Skills

Pure Claude Code skills — no external systems.

Official docs: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills

What's Here

• How native skills work
• What they give you vs what they don't
• Hot reload behavior
• Structure and best practices

Quick Reference

Skills are folders in ~/.claude/skills/ with SKILL.md. They inject content on demand.

Read reference.md for full details.