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kb_search

Search a knowledge base using semantic queries to find relevant information based on meaning rather than exact keywords.

Instructions

Search knowledge base using semantic search

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
queryYesSearch query
limitNoMaximum results to return

Implementation Reference

  • Main handler for kb_search tool execution. Parses arguments, calls KnowledgeManager.search(), limits results, and formats response as MCP content.
    case 'kb_search': { const { query, limit = 10 } = args as any; const results = km.search(query).slice(0, limit); return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: JSON.stringify(results, null, 2) } ] }; }
  • Tool definition including name, description, and input schema (query: string required, limit: number optional).
    { name: 'kb_search', description: 'Search knowledge base using semantic search', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { query: { type: 'string', description: 'Search query' }, limit: { type: 'number', default: 10, description: 'Maximum results to return' } }, required: ['query'] } },
  • Core search logic using Fuse.js fuzzy search engine on flattened knowledge base data, returning formatted SearchResult objects.
    search(query: string): SearchResult[] { if (!this.fuse) { this.initializeSearch(); } const results = this.fuse!.search(query); return results.map(result => ({ category: result.item.category, field: result.item.field, value: result.item.original || result.item.value, relevance: 1 - (result.score || 0), context: this.getContext(result.item.category, result.item.field) })); }

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