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6 AGENTS.md Mistakes That Make Your Coding Agent Ignore It

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Your repo has an AGENTS.md , and your coding agent still runs the wrong test command, edits a generated file, or asks you how the project is laid out. Usually the file isn't the problem. It's how the file was written, where it sits, or whether the agent loaded it at all. Here are six common mistake…

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  1. 2026-10-17 11:25 · DEV Community — AI
    6 AGENTS.md Mistakes That Make Your Coding Agent Ignore It

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