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Safe File Reader

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Securely browse and search files, no changes allowed.

Software Engineering#search#utility#file system#glob#grep#read-only#inspection
Authorchanningwalton
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a secure, read-only method for accessing file contents, searching for information, and exploring project structures without the risk of accidental modifications, ensuring data integrity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guaranteed Read-Only Access: All operations are strictly read-only, preventing unintended alterations to your codebase or data.
  • Powerful Content Search: Utilizes ripgrep (rg) to perform fast and efficient searches within files for specific patterns or content.
  • Flexible File Discovery: Employs Glob to easily locate and list files based on various patterns, simplifying navigation and data retrieval.
  • Use Case: When investigating a complex bug, use this skill to safely read log files, search configuration files for specific settings, or list all .py files in a directory to understand the project structure, all without any risk of modification.

Quick Start

Read the contents of 'src/config.json' and then search for all occurrences of 'api_key' within the project files.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: Safe File Reader
Download link: https://github.com/channingwalton/dotfiles/archive/main.zip#safe-file-reader

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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