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Claude Code Bug Fix Prompt for Developers

A specialized prompt combining Claude Code's capabilities with Developer workflows for bug fix. This template helps Developers fix bugs using Claude Code's terminal-based and agentic coding.

Prompt Template
I'm a Developer using Claude Code and I need to fix bugs.

## My Role & Context
- Role: Developer
- Primary responsibility: Writing and debugging code
- Tool: Claude Code

## The Task
[Describe what you need to fix bugs]

## Code/Content
```
[Paste relevant code or content]
```

## Requirements
- Approach should fit Developer workflows
- Leverage Claude Code's terminal-based
- Focus on bug fix best practices

## Expected Output
Please provide:
1. Analysis relevant to my role as a Developer
2. Step-by-step approach to fix bugs
3. How to use Claude Code effectively for this task

How to Use This Prompt

  1. 1

    Copy the prompt template

    Click the copy button above to copy the prompt to your clipboard.

  2. 2

    Open Claude Code

    Start a new conversation or use the appropriate input area.

  3. 3

    Customize the placeholders

    Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific context and requirements.

  4. 4

    Submit and iterate

    Review the response and ask follow-up questions to refine the output.

Tips for Better Results

  • Claude Code excels at terminal-based - leverage this for bug fix tasks
  • As a Developer, frame your bug fix requests in terms of writing and debugging code
  • Use Claude Code's agentic coding to iterate on the results
  • Ask for explanations that help you learn bug fix best practices
  • Save this prompt as a Retext snippet: ;clbude

Prompt Variations

[Developer + Claude Code] Fix bugs this with focus on [specific aspect]:

```
[code]
```

Consider my workflow of writing and debugging code.
Using Claude Code as a Developer, create a bug fix guide for:
[describe project/code]

Include Claude Code-specific tips.
I'm a Developer who needs to fix bugs regularly. Help me create a reusable Claude Code workflow for this.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this Claude Code Bug Fix Prompt for Developers effective?

This template is structured to provide Claude Code with the right context for the task. It includes placeholders for your project details, clear requirements, and expected output format, helping you get more accurate and useful responses.

How do I customize this prompt for my needs?

Replace all text in [brackets] with your specific information. Include relevant code snippets, describe your tech stack, and specify any constraints or requirements unique to your situation. The more context you provide, the better the results.

Can I save this prompt for quick access?

Yes! Use Retext to save this prompt as a text snippet. Create a trigger like ';prompt' and paste this template as the expansion. Then you can quickly access it anywhere by typing your trigger.

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