read_file
Access and retrieve the contents of a file by specifying its path and desired encoding using this essential tool for file management on the Edit MCP server.
Instructions
Read the contents of a file
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| encoding | No | Encoding to use when reading the file (default: utf8) | |
| path | Yes | Path to the file to read |