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Output Formats

promptext supports multiple output formats for flexibility.

Markdown Format​

Default format, ideal for documentation and human readability.

promptext -format markdown

Example output:

# Project Analysis

## Files

- main.go (150 tokens)
- utils/helper.go (80 tokens)

## Statistics

Total Files: 2
Total Tokens: 230

XML Format​

Structured format for automated processing.

promptext -format xml

Example output:

<project>
  <files>
    <file name="main.go" tokens="150"/>
    <file name="utils/helper.go" tokens="80"/>
  </files>
  <statistics>
    <totalFiles>2</totalFiles>
    <totalTokens>230</totalTokens>
  </statistics>
</project>

Format Selection​

  • Use -format flag
  • Configure in .promptext.yml
  • Supports output to file with -output