cursor-rules-writing

Installation
SKILL.md

Cursor Rules Writing

Purpose

Guide the creation of Cursor IDE rules in .mdc format following best practices for optimal AI context injection and maintainability.

When NOT to Use This Skill

  • Writing general documentation (use regular .md files)
  • Creating Claude Code skills (use skill-writing skill instead)
  • Configuring Cursor IDE settings (not rules)
  • Writing code comments or inline documentation

Quick Start Workflow

Step 1: Identify the Context Need

Ask: What specific knowledge does Cursor need for this project?

# Evaluate the gap:
# - What domain knowledge is unique to this project?
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Mar 29, 2026