[bot] docs: update Learning Hub for Copilot CLI v1.0.25–v1.0.32 features#1433
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Add documentation for new GitHub Copilot CLI features released April 11-17, 2026: - /ask command: ask quick questions without affecting conversation history - /env command: show loaded environment (agents, skills, MCP servers, plugins) - /statusline (/footer): customize status bar items - auto model selection: let Copilot pick the best model automatically - Remote control: --remote/--connect flags and /remote command - File attachment support: attach documents to prompts via @ syntax - Usage limit warnings at 75% and 90% of weekly quota - --print-debug-info flag for diagnostics - copilot plugin marketplace update command - Plugin deprecation warning for non-marketplace installs - MCP server install from registry with /mcp install - COPILOT_AGENT_SESSION_ID env var for MCP servers and shell commands Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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The following new features shipped in GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.25–v1.0.32 (April 11–17, 2026) and were not yet documented in the Learning Hub:
/askcommand — ask a quick question without affecting conversation history (v1.0.27)/envcommand — show all loaded environment details: agents, skills, MCP servers, plugins (v1.0.25)/statusline//footercommand — customize status bar items (v1.0.30)automodel selection — let Copilot pick the best model automatically (v1.0.32)--remote,/remote,--connect) — renamed from "steering"; monitor and steer active sessions (v1.0.25/v1.0.26/v1.0.28)@syntax (v1.0.32)--print-debug-infoflag — display version, terminal capabilities, and env vars (v1.0.32)copilot plugin marketplace updatecommand — refresh plugin catalogs (v1.0.27)/mcp installwith guided configuration (v1.0.25)COPILOT_AGENT_SESSION_IDenv var — shell commands and MCP servers receive this (v1.0.29)What was updated
copilot-configuration-basics.mdautomodel selection option/ask,/env, and/statusline//footercommands--remote,/remote, and--connectfeatures@syntax--print-debug-infoflaginstalling-and-using-plugins.mdcopilot plugin marketplace updatecommandunderstanding-mcp-servers.md/mcp installguided registry installationCOPILOT_AGENT_SESSION_IDenv var tipSource announcements