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set_page_properties

Set page properties like label, color, layout rule, and trap preset by providing the page index.

Instructions

Set properties for a page

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
labelNoPage label
pageColorNoPage color (RGB values as comma-separated string or UI color name)
pageIndexYesPage index
layoutRuleNoLayout rule
optionalPageNoOptional page for HTML5 pagination
appliedTrapPresetNoTrap preset name to apply
snapshotBlendingModeNoSnapshot blending mode
Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Description lacks behavioral details beyond the obvious. No annotations are provided, so the description carries the burden. It does not disclose side effects, required permissions, or behavior for invalid inputs.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Single sentence, front-loaded, no wasted words. Structure is appropriate, though brevity sacrifices depth.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

With 7 parameters and no output schema, the description is too brief to provide adequate context. Does not explain how properties interact or what the tool returns.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 100%, baseline is 3. Description adds no parameter semantics beyond what the schema already provides.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

Description clearly states it sets properties for a page (verb+resource), but it does not differentiate from sibling setters like set_spread_properties or set_page_item_properties. The description is generic but not misleading.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. Does not mention prerequisites, context, or exclusion criteria.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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