Compare Files
Purpose
Compare two files and show differences
Routing
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Use when: Use when the user asks to compare two files and show differences.
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Do not use when: Do not use when the request is asking for planning documents, high-level strategy, or non-executable discussion; use the relevant planning or design workflow instead.
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Outputs: Outcome from Compare Files: task-specific result plus concrete action notes.
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Success criteria: Returns concrete actions and decisions matching the requested task, with no fabricated tool-side behavior.
Trigger Examples
Positive
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Use the compare-files skill for this request.
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Help me with compare files.
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Use when the user asks to compare two files and show differences.
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Compare Files: provide an actionable result.
Negative
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Do not use when the request is asking for planning documents, high-level strategy, or non-executable discussion; use the relevant planning or design workflow instead.
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Do not use compare-files for unrelated requests.
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This request is outside compare files scope.
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This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.
Parameters
Name Type Required Description
file1 string Yes Path to the first file
file2 string Yes Path to the second file
Runtime Prompt
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Current runtime prompt length: 477 characters.
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Runtime prompt is defined directly in ../compare-files.json .