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# Format Answer With Citations • AI Agent SDK

> format_answer_with_citations: Format answer with inline citation references.

# format\_answer\_with\_citations

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> This is a method of the [**RAGResult**](../classes/RAGResult) class in the [**models**](../modules/models) module.

Format answer with inline citation references.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def format_answer_with_citations() -> str
```

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="str">
  The result of the operation.
</ResponseField>

## Source

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  `praisonaiagents/rag/models.py` at line 174
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