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Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information. Trigger with "search the web", "look up latest info", "search with Gemini".
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I want to summarize a local source file app.ts using Gemini CLI locally without searching the internet. Show me how to pass a prompt to Gemini CLI.
| Checked | Without skill | With skill |
|---|---|---|
| Formats the Gemini CLI command using `gemini --prompt`. | Missed | Passed |
| Does not include `WebSearch:` in the prompt argument. | Passed | Passed |
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Execute web searches via Gemini CLI to obtain the latest information.
# Web search via Gemini CLI (required)
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: <search_query>"
# Using Gemini CLI
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: React 19 new features"
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: TypeError Cannot read property of undefined solution"
# Document search and summarization
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Next.js 14 App Router official documentation"
"Summarize the search results and explain the main features"
# Error investigation
cat error.log
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: [error_message] solution"
"Propose the most appropriate solution from the search results"
# Technology comparison
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Rust vs Go performance benchmark 2026"
"Summarize the performance differences from the search results"
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