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copilot
alias
forge
// byok launch-alias generator for the copilot cli
14
providers
shell
+ powershell
⊞ all tools
01
provider
sets type · base url · key
02
model
COPILOT_MODEL
*
Azure resource
*
→
Deployment name
*
Used as
COPILOT_MODEL
COPILOT_PROVIDER_BASE_URL
*
COPILOT_PROVIDER_API_KEY
$ env reference
literal value
$
Recommended: reference an env var so your key never lands in shared dotfiles.
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This provider runs locally and needs no API key.
03
tuning
prefilled from model
MAX_PROMPT_TOKENS
context
MAX_OUTPUT_TOKENS
output
Optional but recommended — explicit limits prevent silent context truncation or a wrong output cap.
COPILOT_PROVIDER_WIRE_API
auto
responses
completions
reasoning effort
--effort flag
04
launch & output
alias / function name
*
shape
alias
function
target shell
shell · bash/zsh
powershell
--yolo
enable all permissions (tools + paths + urls). use with care.
COPILOT_OFFLINE=true
block all calls to GitHub (air-gapped / local provider only).
restore env after run
try/finally cleanup so vars don't leak into your PowerShell session.
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