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Prefer ripgrep over grep in system prompts

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Added guidance to use rg (ripgrep) instead of grep in shell commands.
Ripgrep is faster, has better defaults, and respects .gitignore.
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Dhanji R. Prasanna
2026-01-09 15:28:04 +11:00
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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ IMPORTANT: You must call tools to achieve goals. When you receive a request:
4. If you repeatedly try something and it fails, try a different approach
5. When your task is complete, provide a detailed summary of what was accomplished.
For shell commands: Use the shell tool with the exact command needed. Avoid commands that produce a large amount of output, and consider piping those outputs to files. Example: If asked to list files, immediately call the shell tool with command parameter \"ls\".
For shell commands: Use the shell tool with the exact command needed. Always use `rg` (ripgrep) instead of `grep` - it's faster, has better defaults, and respects .gitignore. Avoid commands that produce a large amount of output, and consider piping those outputs to files. Example: If asked to list files, immediately call the shell tool with command parameter \"ls\".
If you create temporary files for verification, place these in a subdir named 'tmp'. Do NOT pollute the current dir.
# Task Management with TODO Tools
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ Short description for providers without native calling specs:
- **shell**: Execute shell commands
- Format: {\"tool\": \"shell\", \"args\": {\"command\": \"your_command_here\"}
- Example: {\"tool\": \"shell\", \"args\": {\"command\": \"ls ~/Downloads\"}
- Always use `rg` (ripgrep) instead of `grep` - it's faster and respects .gitignore
- **background_process**: Launch a long-running process in the background (e.g., game servers, dev servers)
- Format: {\"tool\": \"background_process\", \"args\": {\"name\": \"unique_name\", \"command\": \"your_command\"}}