docs(skills): use jq when Gmail tool results come back as a file reference - #147
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…rence Any Gmail MCP tool result can be too large to inline and get written to disk instead. Document a single tool-agnostic instruction: don't Read the file into context, use jq to pull out only what's needed. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_017NpZTz619At32Xqh26gmDM Co-authored-by: Orca <help@stably.ai>
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Summary
gmail_get_messageincluded, not justgmail_invoke) can exceed the size limit and get written to disk as a file reference instead of inline JSON.Readthe file into context, usejqto extract only what's needed, with example one-liners for headers, a plain-text body part, and message IDs.Test plan
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