DOCX Live Editor
Skill Warning ActiveProgrammatically edit Word documents (.docx) with live preview and track changes via SuperDoc VS Code extension. Use when editing DOCX files, making tracked changes, redlining, marking up contracts, or when the user wants to modify Word documents with insertions/deletions visible. Triggers on docx, Word, track changes, redline, markup.
To programmatically edit Word documents with live preview and track changes via the SuperDoc VS Code extension, enabling users to modify DOCX files, apply tracked changes, perform redlining, and mark up contracts.
Features
- Programmatic editing of DOCX files
- Live preview of changes via SuperDoc VS Code extension
- Track changes functionality for insertions, deletions, and comments
- Support for creating tables, adding comments, and formatting text
- Batch processing of multiple documents sequentially
Use Cases
- Editing DOCX files with visible insertions/deletions
- Making tracked changes on contracts or legal documents
- Redlining documents for review
- Marking up contracts programmatically
Non-Goals
- Editing other document formats (e.g., PDF, TXT)
- Performing complex analysis or interpretation of document content
- Directly interacting with Microsoft Word application outside of VS Code
- Replacing manual review or legal counsel for complex legal drafting
Workflow
- Clarify author for track changes attribution (once per session)
- Open the target DOCX file in VS Code
- Write a command to `.superdoc/{docname}.json`
- Poll `.superdoc/{docname}.json` until a success response is received
- Read the success response and document content
- Repeat for subsequent edits or documents
Practices
- Document Editing
- Track Changes
- Contract Markup
- VS Code Integration
Prerequisites
- SuperDoc VS Code extension installed
- Microsoft Word documents (.docx) to be edited
- VS Code environment with the 'code' command available
License
- critical:License usabilityThe extension is licensed under AGPL-3.0, which is a strong copyleft license and may not be suitable for all users or commercial applications without understanding its implications for modified versions.
Portability
- info:Runtime stabilityThe skill relies on the `code` command for VS Code integration, which might require the user to provide the full path on some systems, but the documentation offers guidance for this.
Installation
First, add the marketplace
/plugin marketplace add lawvable/awesome-legal-skills/plugin install docx-processing-lawvable@lawvableQuality Score
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