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shellquote mcp for Gemini CLI

io.github.mukundakatta/shellquote-mcp

Safe shell argument escaping for bash, cmd.exe, and PowerShell.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install shellquote mcp in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shellquote-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mukundakatta/shellquote-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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