MCP Filesystem Server

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read_file_lines

Extracts specific lines from a text file by specifying the path, line offset, and maximum lines to read. Supports custom text encoding, enabling precise file content retrieval based on user-defined parameters.

Instructions

Read specific lines from a text file.

Args:
    path: Path to the file
    offset: Line offset (0-based, starts at first line)
    limit: Maximum number of lines to read (None for all remaining)
    encoding: Text encoding (default: utf-8)
    ctx: MCP context

Returns:
    File content and metadata

Input Schema

Name	Required	Default
`encoding`	No	utf-8
`limit`	No
`offset`	No
`path`	Yes

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "encoding": {
      "default": "utf-8",
      "title": "Encoding",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "limit": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null,
      "title": "Limit"
    },
    "offset": {
      "default": 0,
      "title": "Offset",
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "path": {
      "title": "Path",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "path"
  ],
  "title": "read_file_linesArguments",
  "type": "object"
}

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