docx

Read, edit, and generate Microsoft Word .docx files — extract text, modify structure, and produce documents programmatically.

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DOCX

Purpose

Work with .docx files: read content, edit structure, generate documents from templates.

When to Use

  • User shares a .docx and wants its contents
  • User wants to produce a Word document
  • User wants to fill a Word template

Tools

  • Python: python-docx
  • Or a CLI tool of choice

Source

Custom skill, written for this library.

Notes

Pairs with summarization, report-generation.

When NOT to Use

Do not use when the request is outside this capability, required context is unavailable, or a safer specialized skill applies.

Capabilities

  • Apply the docx workflow consistently.
  • Produce a clear, reviewable result.
  • Surface assumptions, constraints, and unresolved risks.

Inputs

  • The user's goal and desired output.
  • Relevant source material, constraints, and environment details.
  • Acceptance criteria when available.

Workflow

  1. Confirm the goal, scope, and constraints.
  2. Inspect the available context before acting.
  3. Apply the skill-specific guidance in this document.
  4. Verify the result and report limitations or next steps.

Examples

Requests that should activate this skill include: "read this Word doc"; "extract from docx"; "generate a Word document".

Safety

  • Preserve user data and existing work.
  • Confirm before destructive or externally visible actions.
  • Do not expose credentials or claim unverified results.