1---2name: file-reader-23description: File Reader Skill4---5# File Reader Skill67Read and display file contents for the user.89## Instructions1011When the user asks to read a file, use the read_file tool:1213```javascript14const fs = require('fs');1516function readFile(path) {17 return fs.readFileSync(path, 'utf8');18}1920module.exports = { readFile };21```
Run npx skillmds@latest add dvcrn/file-reader-2 in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.
File Reader Skill It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.
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