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# Write Skill File • AI Agent SDK

> write_skill_file: Write a file within a skill's directory.

# write\_skill\_file

Method

> This is a method of the [**SkillManager**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/classes/SkillManager.md) class in the [**manager**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/manager.md) module.

Write a file within a skill's directory.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def write_skill_file(name: str, file_path: str, file_content: str, propose: Optional[bool]) -> dict
```

## Parameters

**name** `str` *required*

Skill name

**file\_path** `str` *required*

Relative path within skill (must be under allowed subdirs)

**file\_content** `str` *required*

File content to write

**propose** `Optional[bool]`

If True, stage the write for human approval instead of writing to disk. Defaults to the manager's `write_approval` policy. Pass `propose=False` to write directly.

### Returns

**Returns** `dict`

Dict with success status

## Uses

* `get_skill`
* `Path`
* `relative_path.is_absolute`
* `resolve`
* `target_file.relative_to`
* `mkdir`

## Used By

* [`SkillManager.write_file`](../functions/SkillManager-write_file)

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/skills/manager.py#L1051)
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> `praisonaiagents/skills/manager.py` at line 1051

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## Related Documentation

> [card] [Skills Concept](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/concepts/skills)

> [card] [Skills Feature](https://praison.ai/docs/docs/features/skills)


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