use-skill-with-refs / 004

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        "resultText": "---\nname: check-meals\ndescription: Use this skill when the user is asking for a meal of the day\n---\n\nRead the relevant file as needed\n- [Lunch](references/lunch.md)\n- [Dinner](references/dinner.md)\n\n\nNote: Any relative file mentions in this skill are relative to /skills/check-meals"
      },
      {
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        "toolName": "read",
        "input": {
          "path": "/skills/check-meals/references/dinner.md"
        },
        "startedAt": "2026-05-11T10:59:37.181Z",
        "endedAt": "2026-05-11T10:59:37.182Z",
        "durationMs": 2,
        "isError": false,
        "result": [
          {
            "type": "text",
            "text": "Use the tool answer_question with the answer: \"Grilled chicken\""
          }
        ],
        "resultText": "Use the tool answer_question with the answer: \"Grilled chicken\""
      },
      {
        "toolCallId": "989188583",
        "toolName": "answer_question",
        "input": {
          "answer": "Grilled chicken"
        },
        "startedAt": "2026-05-11T10:59:38.052Z",
        "endedAt": "2026-05-11T10:59:38.053Z",
        "durationMs": 1,
        "isError": false,
        "result": [
          {
            "type": "text",
            "text": "Answer recorded: Grilled chicken"
          }
        ],
        "resultText": "Answer recorded: Grilled chicken"
      }
    ]
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    "input": 16367,
    "output": 702,
    "cacheRead": 0,
    "cacheWrite": 0,
    "totalTokens": 17069,
    "cost": {
      "input": 0,
      "output": 0,
      "cacheRead": 0,
      "cacheWrite": 0,
      "total": 0
    }
  },
  "contextUsage": {
    "tokens": 2339,
    "contextWindow": 32768,
    "percent": 7.1380615234375
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  "testCaseId": "use-skill-with-refs",
  "categoryId": "basic-skills",
  "categoryLabel": "Basic Skills",
  "variantId": "baseline",
  "variantLabel": "Baseline (/skills)",
  "piCommand": {
    "executable": "pi",
    "args": [
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      "-e",
      "/extensions/strip-pi-documentation.ts",
      "-e",
      "/extensions/test-execution-recorder.ts",
      "--provider",
      "lm-studio",
      "--model",
      "qwen/qwen3.5-9b",
      "--no-tools",
      "--tools",
      "read,grep,find,ls,answer_question",
      "-e",
      "/extensions/skill-read-relative-path-note.ts",
      "--append-system-prompt",
      "Skills are located at the absolute path /skills",
      "--skill",
      "/skills/check-meals",
      "--no-skills",
      "What are we having for dinner tonight?"
    ],
    "command": "pi -p -e /extensions/strip-pi-documentation.ts -e /extensions/test-execution-recorder.ts --provider lm-studio --model qwen/qwen3.5-9b --no-tools --tools read,grep,find,ls,answer_question -e /extensions/skill-read-relative-path-note.ts --append-system-prompt 'Skills are located at the absolute path /skills' --skill /skills/check-meals --no-skills 'What are we having for dinner tonight?'"
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}