Simple Formatter Redux

Name: Simple Formatter Redux
Author: tjade273

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tjade273·vlatest·frontend

This skill reformats text consistently using predefined rules, streamlining output and ensuring uniformity for various applications.

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Showing Claude Code. One command installs this skill into any of the agents below.

Run this in your project

terminal

$ npx skills add tjade273/agent-skills-test --skill simple-formatter-redux -a claude-code

Uses the open-source skills CLI and needs Node.js. Add -g to install it for your user instead of this project.

What we know about this skill

Publisher

tjade273

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Live repository

Not pinned. Installing fetches whatever the repository holds at the time you run the command.

No human has reviewed this code. The checks below are a static scan of the files at one commit — nobody has run this skill or judged whether it works. A skill runs with whatever access you give your agent, so read the source before you install it.

Automated safety checks

scanned 3 Oct 2026

This skill passed all 6 checks. We read its files at one commit and looked for the things that make a skill dangerous to run — not for whether it works.

Declares what it does: passed
SKILL.md parses and declares a name and a description.
SKILL.md exists, its frontmatter parses, and it declares a name and a description.
No undeclared network calls: passed
Only contacts known or declared hosts: www.apache.org.
Every host the skill dials — from its scripts, its config endpoints or the commands it tells the agent to run — is either well-known package and API infrastructure or declared in its own frontmatter. Links in documentation are not counted.
Hosts contacted
www.apache.orgstandards
No obfuscated payloads: passed
No encoded or obfuscated payloads.
No base64, hex or compressed blob is decoded and then executed, and no encoded shell commands.
No credential access: passed
Reads no keys, tokens, keychains or credential files.
Neither the code nor the SKILL.md instructions read SSH keys, cloud credentials, keychains, token stores, browser cookie databases or dotfiles that hold secrets.
No pipe-to-shell installers: passed
No pipe-to-shell or download-and-run installers.
No `curl … | sh` pattern, in the code or in the instructions, that runs code fetched at run time.
Pinned to a commit: passed
Scanned tjade273/agent-skills at fa2df8f5c9.
The exact upstream commit SHA that was scanned is recorded, so the result refers to specific bytes.

Commit: fa2df8f5c9
Manifest: skills/simple-formatter-redux/SKILL.md
Scanned: 3 files, 100,102 lines

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About this skill

What it does

The simple-formatter-redux skill provides straightforward text formatting capabilities for AI agents. It can reformat text to be more readable, extract specific information from a block of text, and generally clean up messy or unstructured data. This skill is designed for quick and easy transformations without complex logic.

When to use it

Cleaning up scraped data: If you're pulling data from websites that have inconsistent formatting, this skill can help standardize it.
Improving readability of reports: Transform lengthy, dense text into a more digestible format for users.
Extracting key information: Quickly pull out specific details (like dates or names) from unstructured text blocks.
Preparing data for other skills: Use this skill to pre-process text before feeding it into another AI agent skill that requires structured input.

Key capabilities

Text reformatting
Data extraction
General text cleaning

Example prompts

"Please format the following text: [insert messy text here]"
"Extract all dates from this document: [insert document text here]"
“Clean up this paragraph and make it more readable: [insert paragraph here]”

Tips & gotchas

The skill's effectiveness depends on the clarity of your instructions. While simple, complex formatting requests might require a more specialized skill.