Updated descriptions for search tools#737
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This PR updates search tool descriptions to provide more detailed, user-friendly explanations of when and how to use each search tool, replacing generic descriptions with specific guidance and examples.
- Enhanced tool descriptions with clear use cases and practical examples
- Updated parameter descriptions to include syntax examples and filtering options
- Improved clarity on when to use specific search tools (e.g., code search as first choice)
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| pkg/github/search.go | Updated descriptions for search repositories, code, users, and organizations tools with examples and usage guidance |
| pkg/github/toolsnaps/search_users.snap | Updated snapshot reflecting new user search descriptions |
| pkg/github/toolsnaps/search_repositories.snap | Updated snapshot reflecting new repository search descriptions |
| pkg/github/toolsnaps/search_code.snap | Updated snapshot reflecting new code search descriptions |
| README.md | Updated documentation to reflect the new parameter descriptions for search tools |
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* Updated description for search_code * Update toolsnaps and docs
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Update search tools with more precise descriptions when then could be used.