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Allow custom --help output through IHelpMessageOwnerCapability — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/testfx on Jul 15, 2025; a burn — closed unmerged after human review: +903 −208, 37 files, 6 reviews.

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9
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6
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GitHub Copilot opened a feature PR to microsoft/testfx that adds customizable --help output through IHelpMessageOwnerCapability, modeled on the existing banner capability. The change spanned 37 files, with 903 additions and 208 deletions across nine commits. Six reviews left nine comments and zero change requests. The PR was closed unmerged after human review, a burn.

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This PR adds support for customizing the `--help` output in the Microsoft Testing Platform, following the same pattern as the existing custom banner capability (`IBannerMessageOwnerCapability`). ## Problem Test frameworks had no way to customize the help output when users run `--help`, forcing the…

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