Using AI to proofread markdown files in the terminal

Here I’m using the LLM CLI with the Anthropic plugin:

$ cat doc.md | llm -m claude-3.5-sonnet -s 'Proofread this markdown file'

Example response:

I’ve reviewed the markdown document and here are my suggestions for improvements:

1. Formatting consistency:

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If you’re dealing with markdown files in a code editor, this is a quick and easy way to check for mistakes without having to copy and paste them into other apps

Save as a template

You can also save this as a preset template to make it easier to reuse in the future:

# Save
llm -m claude-3.5-sonnet -s 'Proofread this' --save proofread

# Use
llm -t proofread < doc.md