forked from Selig/openclaw-skill
6 custom skills (assign-task, dispatch-webhook, daily-briefing, task-capture, qmd-brain, tts-voice) with technical documentation. Compatible with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex CLI, and OpenCode.
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apply_patch Tool Documentation
Overview
The apply_patch tool enables file changes using a structured patch format with support for multi-file or multi-hunk edits where a single edit call would be brittle.
Core Functionality
This tool processes a single input string containing one or more file operations, structured with *** Begin Patch and *** End Patch markers.
Supported Operations
- Add File: Introduces new files with
*** Add File: path/to/file.txt - Update File: Modifies existing files with
*** Update File: src/app.ts - Delete File: Removes files with
*** Delete File: obsolete.txt - Rename Files: Uses
*** Move to:within update hunks
Key Parameters
The tool requires a single input parameter containing the complete patch contents with appropriate delimiters.
Important Constraints
- Paths resolve relative to workspace root
- Currently experimental and disabled by default
- Requires activation via
tools.exec.applyPatch.enabled - OpenAI-exclusive support (including Codex)
- Configuration available under
tools.execnamespace only
Special Markers
*** End of File designates EOF-only insertions when necessary.