Save on Tokens: Do This Before Submitting Prompts!

Visual Studio Code shares a quick tip for reducing token usage and improving GitHub Copilot results by running a grammar check on your prompt before submitting it in VS Code.

Overview

Before sending a prompt to GitHub Copilot in VS Code, the video recommends using VS Code's grammar checking to clean up the text.

Key idea:

• Cleaner prompts can reduce mistakes and help produce better AI responses.
• Improving prompt quality can also help avoid unnecessary back-and-forth, which can reduce overall token usage.