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| author | Stephen Dolan <mu@netsoc.tcd.ie> | 2013-05-06 14:21:00 +0100 |
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| committer | Stephen Dolan <mu@netsoc.tcd.ie> | 2013-05-06 14:21:00 +0100 |
| commit | 5be97463ecd4f93fdfbaec457d9100beeb9dc603 (patch) | |
| tree | c60380d11fa33623ceb683189b12bf411bd24244 /docs | |
| parent | 48be23233ad63bf1bd218c259efedff3e52106c5 (diff) | |
Add a --arg option to allow variables to be passed from the cmdline.
Closes #107
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml b/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml index 7b490659..c85fcd57 100644 --- a/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml +++ b/docs/content/3.manual/manual.yml @@ -121,6 +121,12 @@ sections: formatted as a JSON string with quotes. This can be useful for making jq filters talk to non-JSON-based systems. + * `--arg name value`: + + This option passes a value to the jq program as a predefined + variable. If you run jq with `--arg foo bar`, then `$foo` is + available in the program and has the value `"bar"`. + - title: Basic filters entries: - title: "`.`" |