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by eyaltoledano

update_task

Modify a specific task by its ID with new details or context, using Perplexity AI for research-backed updates or appending timestamped information. Ensures accurate task management within the project directory.

Instructions

Updates a single task by ID with new information or context provided in the prompt.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
appendNoAppend timestamped information to task details instead of full update
fileNoAbsolute path to the tasks file
idYesID of the task (e.g., '15') to update. Subtasks are supported using the update-subtask tool.
projectRootYesThe directory of the project. Must be an absolute path.
promptYesNew information or context to incorporate into the task
researchNoUse Perplexity AI for research-backed updates
tagNoTag context to operate on

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{ "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#", "additionalProperties": false, "properties": { "append": { "description": "Append timestamped information to task details instead of full update", "type": "boolean" }, "file": { "description": "Absolute path to the tasks file", "type": "string" }, "id": { "description": "ID of the task (e.g., '15') to update. Subtasks are supported using the update-subtask tool.", "type": "string" }, "projectRoot": { "description": "The directory of the project. Must be an absolute path.", "type": "string" }, "prompt": { "description": "New information or context to incorporate into the task", "type": "string" }, "research": { "description": "Use Perplexity AI for research-backed updates", "type": "boolean" }, "tag": { "description": "Tag context to operate on", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "id", "prompt", "projectRoot" ], "type": "object" }

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