core-actionbook

Retrieve structured browser automation action manuals by ID and keyword.

51|6|Updated Mar 28, 2019

Search Tags:#browser automation #web scraping #agent tools #mcp tools #action book #element selectors

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npx skills add https://github.com/Mte90/dotfiles --skill core-actionbook

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Skill: core-actionbook
Source: https://github.com/Mte90/dotfiles/tree/main/.config/opencode/skills/core-actionbook
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Mte90/dotfiles --skill core-actionbook

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides pre-computed action manuals for browser automation, enabling agents to interact with web pages more efficiently by using structured page information and element selectors instead of parsing raw HTML.

Core Features & Use Cases

Structured Web Interaction: Agents receive detailed page information, including DOM structure and element selectors, for precise control over browser actions.
Efficient Automation: Reduces the need for agents to parse entire HTML documents, leading to faster and more reliable automation.
Use Case: An agent can use search_actions to find a specific action for logging into a website, then use get_action_by_id to retrieve the exact selectors for the username and password fields, and finally execute these actions to log in.

Quick Start

Use the core-actionbook skill to search for actions related to logging into a website.

Frequently Asked Questions about core-actionbook

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I use pre-computed element selectors for browser automation?▼

Pre-computed element selectors enable deterministic browser automation by providing agents with exact CSS and XPath selectors, bypassing the need to parse raw HTML. You retrieve these structured action manuals via ID to execute precise web page interactions like logging into a website.

What is an action book for web scraping and agent tools?▼

An action book is a structured repository of browser automation manuals. It provides agents with pre-computed DOM structures and CSS or XPath selectors, allowing efficient web scraping and interaction without parsing entire HTML documents.

How do I retrieve specific CSS selectors for web automation tasks?▼

You retrieve specific CSS selectors by searching for actions with a keyword, then using the returned ID to fetch the detailed action manual. This manual contains the exact DOM structure and CSS or XPath selectors needed for deterministic task execution.

Can I use MCP tools to interact with web pages without parsing raw HTML?▼

Yes, you can use MCP tools to interact with web pages without parsing raw HTML. This approach provides structured page information and element selectors directly, enabling faster and more reliable web automation by eliminating HTML parsing overhead.

Why does my web automation agent fail to find dynamic page elements?▼

Web automation agents fail when attempting to parse raw HTML for dynamic elements. Using pre-computed action manuals with structured DOM details and deterministic CSS or XPath selectors provides reliable element targeting and prevents parsing failures.