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Command-Line Tools Skill

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Best practices for common command-line tools. Use when working with specific CLI commands like rm, tree, and other Unix utilities.

SKILL.md

Full skill instructions

Command-Line Tools Skill

When to Use

  • Using file manipulation commands
  • Working with directory trees
  • Performing file operations
  • Writing scripts that use CLI tools

Tool Guidelines

File Removal (rm)

Safe deletion practices: @rm.md

Directory Tree (tree)

Proper usage of tree command: @tree.md

General Principles

  • Always verify file paths before destructive operations
  • Use appropriate flags for safety (e.g., -i for interactive)
  • Understand the implications of recursive operations
  • Keep backups before batch operations