get_text_file_contents

MCP tool from MCP Text Editor by tumf

Get the contents of one or more text files with line range specification.

How to use it

Project documentation lists get_text_file_contents for the MCP Text Editor MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

Install MCP Text Editor

$uvx mcp-text-editor
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patch_text_file_contents

Apply one or more non-overlapping patches to one file. Read the target ranges