Craft Garnish Skill for Claude
Garnish — Craft CMS's built-in JavaScript UI toolkit for the control panel. ALWAYS load when writing, editing, or reviewing JavaScript that runs in the Craft CP — plugin CP assets, custom field type JS, element index JS, CP webpack config, or code importing garnishjs / referencing window.Garnish. Also for CP accessibility, keyboard interactions, drag-sort, and CP JS memory issues. Triggers on: Garnish.Base.extend, this.base(), init, setSettings, addListener, on/off/trigger, destroy, garnishjs, GarnishAsset, CpAsset, webpack externals, CP JavaScript, Craft.* pattern, Garnish.Modal, HUD, DisclosureMenu, MenuBtn, CustomSelect, ContextMenu, Select, modal/HUD popover, BaseDrag, DragSort, DragDrop, DragMove, onSortChange/onOptionSelect/onSelectionChange, NiceText, CheckboxSelect, MixedInput, MultiFunctionBtn, ESC_KEY/RETURN_KEY, activate/textchange events, UiLayerManager, registerShortcut, trapFocusWithin/releaseFocusWithin/setFocusWithin, ARIA helpers, focus management, aria-modal, aria-hidden retained focus, inert attribute, focus trap, keyboard navigation CP, Craft.CP, Craft.Slideout, Craft.ElementEditor, Craft.sendActionRequest, CP memory leak, event listener cleanup, jQuery .on() in CP, custom slideout/overlay lifecycle, disable kills listeners, sidebar panel injected into the entry form, id-only inputs with no name attribute, host form swallows my fields, Enter key submits the entry form, lightswitch value in JS. Do NOT trigger for front-end JavaScript (Alpine, Vue, htmx) or Twig templates (craft-site).
Install
one command, takes just this skill from the repositorynpx skills add https://github.com/michtio/craftcms-claude-skills --skill craft-garnishOther skills for the same job
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How to use it
Take michtio/craft-garnish from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal
use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.
The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the
same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.