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Change Tool Output for Filesystem Edit MCP #587

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tool output change
DavidKoleczek May 22, 2025
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fix typo
DavidKoleczek May 22, 2025
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6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions mcp-servers/mcp-server-filesystem-edit/mcp_server_filesystem_edit/server.py
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Expand Up @@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ async def edit_file(ctx: Context, path: str, task: str) -> str:
)
editor = CommonEdit()
output = await editor.run(request)
tool_output: str = output.change_summary + "\n" + output.output_message
tool_output: str = f'This is the new content of the file:\n<file filename="{validated_path.name}">\n{output.new_content or output.output_message}\n</file>\n'
tool_output += "The user can see the new content in their editor of choice, so you should only briefly summarize the changes that were made."
await write_file(ctx, validated_path, output.new_content)
# If this is a tex file, auto compile it to PDF
if file_type == "latex" and settings.pdflatex_enabled:
Expand All @@ -399,7 +400,8 @@ async def edit_file(ctx: Context, path: str, task: str) -> str:
)
editor = CommonEdit()
output = await editor.run(request)
tool_output: str = output.change_summary + "\n" + output.output_message
tool_output: str = f'This is the new content of the file:\n<file filename="{validated_path.name}">\n{output.new_content or output.output_message}\n</file>\n'
tool_output += "The user can see the new content in their editor of choice, so you should only briefly summarize the changes that were made."
write_markdown(document, output.new_content)
case ".pptx":
_, document = open_document_in_office(validated_path, OfficeAppType.POWERPOINT)
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7 changes: 1 addition & 6 deletions mcp-servers/mcp-server-filesystem-edit/mcp_server_filesystem_edit/tools/edit.py
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Expand Up @@ -260,13 +260,8 @@ async def run(self, request: FileOpRequest) -> EditOutput:
tool_calls = convert_response.choices[0].message.tool_calls or []
updated_doc_markdown, output_message = await self.execute_tool_calls(request, convert_response)

change_summary = await self.run_change_summary(
before_doc=request.file_content,
after_doc=updated_doc_markdown,
edit_request=request,
)
output = EditOutput(
change_summary=change_summary,
change_summary="",
output_message=output_message,
new_content=updated_doc_markdown,
reasoning=reasoning,
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