PromptVaultKeep, squash, or split these commits?
For developers choosing a reviewable history without erasing meaningful boundaries.
Works with
- Codex
- Cursor
- DeepSeek
The prompt54 words
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How to use it
- 1Open it in PromptVault. Find it in Coding, or search for “Keep, squash, or split these commits?”.
- 2Nothing to fill in. The prompt already holds everything it needs.
- 3Copy and paste it into Cursor. It also works with Codex and DeepSeek.
About this prompt
“Keep, squash, or split these commits?” is a beginner coding prompt. For developers choosing a reviewable history without erasing meaningful boundaries. It is 54 words long and written to get a usable answer on the first message, in Codex, Cursor and DeepSeek or any other chat assistant. Good for: decision making, git, comparison and code review. Like every prompt in PromptVault, it was written and edited in-house, and it works offline once the app is installed.
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