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diff --git a/docs/tools/web-search.md b/docs/tools/web-search.md index da2e3315..c0f7c8db 100644 --- a/docs/tools/web-search.md +++ b/docs/tools/web-search.md @@ -1,20 +1,36 @@ -# Google Web Search Tool +# Web Search Tool (`google_web_search`) This document describes the `google_web_search` tool. -## `google_web_search` +## Description -- **Purpose:** Performs a web search using Google Search (via the Gemini API) and returns a summary of the results with sources. This tool is useful for finding up-to-date information on the internet. -- **Arguments:** - - `query` (string, required): The search query. -- **Behavior:** - - The tool sends the query to the Gemini API, which performs a Google Search. - - It returns a generated response based on the search results, complete with citations and a list of sources. -- **Examples:** - - Getting information on a topic: - ``` - google_web_search(query="latest advancements in AI-powered code generation") - ``` -- **Important Notes:** - - The tool returns a processed summary, not a raw list of search results. - - The response includes citations to the sources used to generate the summary. +Use `google_web_search` to perform a web search using Google Search via the Gemini API. The `google_web_search` tool returns a summary of web results with sources. + +### Arguments + +`google_web_search` takes one argument: + +- `query` (string, required): The search query. + +## How to use `google_web_search` with the Gemini CLI + +The `google_web_search` tool sends a query to the Gemini API, which then perform a web search. `google_web_search` will return a generated response based on the search results, including citations and sources. + +Usage: + +``` +google_web_search(query="Your query goes here.") +``` + +## `google_web_search` examples + +Get information on a topic: + +``` +google_web_search(query="latest advancements in AI-powered code generation") +``` + +## Important notes + +- **Response returned:** The `google_web_search` tool returns a processed summary, not a raw list of search results. +- **Citations:** The response includes citations to the sources used to generate the summary. |
