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In Claude Code, when should you use the Bash tool instead of a dedicated tool like Read or Grep?
Only when no dedicated tool can accomplish the task — Bash is the last resort, not the first choice
Bash should always be used first because it is the most powerful tool available
Bash should be used whenever the task involves more than one file
Bash is used for reading files and Grep is used for running shell commands
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