About
The Windows-Safe Grep skill solves a common technical friction point where backslash-space sequences in Windows paths (like \n) are misinterpreted as control characters or reserved device names like 'nul', causing search tools to crash with 'os error 1'. This skill provides Claude with the logic to automatically normalize directory paths, apply bash-compliant quoting, and use environment-aware utilities like cygpath to ensure file searches remain reliable across complex Windows directory structures.