File Summary Tool

Single tool file_summary for local document text extraction and summary.

Token Extraction

From user input 帮我总结 D:\测试.pdf → file_path = D:\测试.pdf

Actions

Extract Document Content

{ "action": "extract", "file_path": "D:\\测试.pdf" }

Returns:

• Success: Plain text content of the document (txt/docx/pdf/xlsx/xls)
• Error: Error message starting with ❌ (e.g. ❌ File not found, ❌ Unsupported format)

Generate Summary

{ "action": "summary", "file_path": "D:\\测试.pdf" }

Returns: Concise summary of the document content (integrated with OpenClaw LLM)

Workflow

To summarize a local document:

1. Extract content: { "action": "extract", "file_path": "your_file_path" } → returns plain text
2. Generate summary: OpenClaw LLM summarizes the extracted text automatically

Configuration

channels:

local:

tools:

file_summary: true # default: true

python: true # required - need Python environment

Dependency

Required Environment

1. Python 3.8+ (added to system environment variables)
2. Required Python packages (auto-installed by script):
• python-docx (for docx)
• pypdf (for pdf)
• openpyxl (for xlsx)
• xlrd==1.2.0 (for xls)

Tool Path Configuration

1. Place the tool files in OpenClaw's skill folder:

OpenClaw/skills/file-summary/

├─ SKILL.md (this file)

├─ file2sum.py

1. Set the execution command in OpenClaw:

${skill_path}\\file2sum.py

Permissions

Required:

• Local file read permission (user needs to grant file access)
• Python execute permission (no special system permissions required)

Usage

Local Deployment

1. Put the file-summary folder into OpenClaw's skills directory
2. Restart OpenClaw
3. User input example:
• "帮我总结 D:\测试.pdf"
• "总结文件 D:\数据\销售表.xlsx"

Public Deployment

1. Upload the file-summary folder (include md/py) to a public platform (e.g. GitHub/Gitee, ClawHub)
2. Share the download link
3. Users import via OpenClaw "Skill Market → Import from URL"