Using auto-comment is simple. Once you've installed it in your repository you will need to setup your ./github/auto-comment.yml file and auto-comment will do the rest.
There are a couple of configuration options that you will need to setup depending on what you want.
# Comment to a new issue.
issueOpened: >
Thank your for raising a issue. We will try and get back to you as soon as possible.
Please make sure you have given us as much context as possible.
pullRequestOpened: >
Thank your for raising your pull request.
Please make sure you have followed our contributing guidelines. We will review it as soon as possible| Name | Type | Description | Example of Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| issueOpened | string | This will be the message when new issues are created. | Auto comments on new issues are a great way to give feedback to users or a way of telling users to make sure they provide as much context as possible. |
| pullRequestOpened | string | This will be the message when new pull requests are created. | Thank people for creating pull requests, give them links to your contributing guideline. |