npm install -g @bard/mcp-smalledit

// Replace all occurrences
sed_edit({
  file: "package.json",
  pattern: "s/0.1.0/0.2.0/g"
})

// Delete lines containing pattern
sed_edit({
  file: "config.ts",
  pattern: "/DEBUG_MODE/d"
})

// Preview changes first
sed_edit({
  file: "index.ts",
  pattern: "s/foo/bar/g",
  preview: true
})

// Update imports across all TypeScript files
sed_multifile({
  pattern: "s/'.\\//src\\//g",
  filePattern: "*.ts",
  directory: "src"
})

// Remove console.log from all JS files
sed_multifile({
  pattern: "/console\\.log/d",
  filePattern: "*.js"
})

// Replace text literally
quick_replace({
  file: "README.md",
  find: "version 1.0",
  replace: "version 2.0"
})

// Replace only first occurrence
quick_replace({
  file: "config.json",
  find: "localhost",
  replace: "production.server.com",
  all: false
})

// Replace line 42
line_edit({
  file: "index.ts",
  lineNumber: 42,
  action: "replace",
  content: "export const VERSION = '2.0.0';"
})

// Delete lines 10-20
line_edit({
  file: "test.ts",
  lineRange: "10,20",
  action: "delete"
})

// Insert after line 5
line_edit({
  file: "imports.ts",
  lineNumber: 5,
  action: "insert_after",
  content: "import { newModule } from './new-module';"
})

// Sum numbers in second column
awk_process({
  file: "data.csv",
  script: "{sum += $2} END {print sum}"
})

// Extract specific columns
awk_process({
  file: "data.tsv",
  script: "{print $1, $3}",
  outputFile: "extracted.txt"
})

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "smalledit": {
      "command": "mcp-smalledit"
    }
  }
}

sed_edit({
  file: "package.json",
  pattern: 's/"version": "[^"]*"/"version": "1.2.3"/g'
})

sed_multifile({
  pattern: "s|'@old/package|'@new/package|g",
  filePattern: "*.ts"
})

sed_multifile({
  pattern: "/\\/\\/\\s*DEBUG:/d",
  filePattern: "*.js"
})

// Add missing semicolons
sed_multifile({
  pattern: "s/^\\([^;]*\\)$/\\1;/",
  filePattern: "*.ts"
})

// ❌ Problematic with paths
sed_edit({ pattern: "s/old/path/new/path/g" })

// ✅ Works correctly
sed_edit({ pattern: "s|old/path|new/path|g" })