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274274<Accordion title="Example view commands">
275275 Example for viewing a file:
276276
277 ```text wrap
277 ```json
278278 {
279279 "type": "tool_use",
280280 "id": "toolu_01A09q90qw90lq917835lq9",
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289289 Example for viewing a directory:
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291 ```text wrap
291 ```json
292292 {
293293 "type": "tool_use",
294294 "id": "toolu_02B19r91rw91mr917835mr9",
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313313* `new_str`: The new text to insert in place of the old text
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315315<Accordion title="Example str_replace command">
316 ```text wrap
316 ```json
317317 {
318318 "type": "tool_use",
319319 "id": "toolu_01A09q90qw90lq917835lq9",
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339339* `file_text`: The content to write to the new file
340340
341341<Accordion title="Example create command">
342 ```text
342 ```json
343343 {
344344 "type": "tool_use",
345345 "id": "toolu_01A09q90qw90lq917835lq9",
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365365* `insert_text`: The text to insert
366366
367367<Accordion title="Example insert command">
368 ```text
368 ```json
369369 {
370370 "type": "tool_use",
371371 "id": "toolu_01A09q90qw90lq917835lq9",
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561561Claude uses the text editor tool first to view the file:
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563```text Output
563```json Output
564564{
565565 "id": "msg_01XAbCDeFgHiJkLmNoPQrStU",
566566 "model": "claude-opus-5-5",
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10221022Claude identifies the syntax error and uses the `str_replace` command to fix it:
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1024```text Output
1024```json Output
10251025{
10261026 "id": "msg_01VwXyZAbCdEfGhIjKlMnO",
10271027 "model": "claude-opus-5-5",
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14621462Finally, Claude provides a complete explanation of the fix:
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1464````text Output
1464````json Output
14651465{
14661466 "id": "msg_01IjKlMnOpQrStUvWxYzAb",
14671467 "model": "claude-opus-5-5",
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