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Query the OpenAI developer documentation via the OpenAI Docs MCP server using CLI (curl/jq).
Passed 5 of 10 test cases with the skill, and 2 of 10 without it.
and 2 more in the full report
5 fixed5 passed either way12 still failing0 broke
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One of 5 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.
Our infrastructure team set up a local mirror of the documentation server at http://localhost:8080/mcp. Which environment variable must be set to redirect the CLI wrapper script?
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Identifies MCP_URL as the environment variable to override default server location. | Missed | Passed |
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Use the OpenAI developer documentation MCP server from the shell to search and fetch authoritative docs. Always do this for OpenAI platform work instead of relying on memory or non-official sources.
scripts/openai-docs-mcp.sh (do not rely on Codex MCP tools).search or list to find the best doc page, then fetch the page (or anchor) for exact text.scripts/openai-docs-mcp.sh search "Responses API" 5
scripts/openai-docs-mcp.sh fetch https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/migrate-to-responses
search with a focused query. If unsure, use list to browse.fetch the most relevant URL (optionally add an anchor).The CLI wrapper is at scripts/openai-docs-mcp.sh and uses curl + jq against https://developers.openai.com/mcp.
Subcommands:
init: initialize and inspect server capabilities.tools: list available tools on the MCP server.search <query> [limit] [cursor]: return JSON hits from the docs index.list [limit] [cursor]: browse docs index.fetch <url> [anchor]: return markdown for a doc page or section.endpoints: list OpenAPI endpoints.openapi <endpoint-url> [lang1,lang2] [code-only]: fetch OpenAPI schema or code samples.Environment:
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