direnv

SKILL.md

This skill provides comprehensive guidance for working with direnv, covering installation, configuration, stdlib functions, and best practices for per-project environment management.

What is direnv? direnv is a shell extension that loads and unloads environment variables based on the current directory. When you cd into a directory with a .envrc file, direnv automatically loads the environment. When you leave, it unloads the changes.

Add the hook to your shell's config file. This is required for direnv to function.

Guide for using direnv - a shell extension for loading directory-specific environment variables. Use when setting up project environments, creating .envrc files, configuring per-project environment variables, integrating with Python/Node/Ruby/Go layouts, working with Nix flakes, or troubleshooting environment loading issues on macOS and Linux. Source: julianobarbosa/claude-code-skills.

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