Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
Name | Required | Description | Default |
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VALE_CONFIG_PATH | No | Explicit path to Vale configuration file |
Schema
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
Name | Description |
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No prompts |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
Name | Description |
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No resources |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
Name | Description |
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vale_status | Check if Vale (vale.sh) is installed and accessible. Use this first if other Vale tools fail. Returns installation status, version if available, and installation instructions for the current platform. |
vale_sync | Download Vale styles and packages by running 'vale sync'. Use this when you see errors about missing styles directories (E100 errors like 'The path does not exist'). This command reads the .vale.ini configuration and downloads the required style packages. |
check_file | Lint a file at a specific path against Vale style rules. Returns issues found with their locations and severity. If Vale is not installed, returns error with installation guidance. |