Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
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_terms
-
|
list of files to template
|
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convert_data
boolean
|
|
whether to convert YAML into data. If False, strings that are YAML will be left untouched.
|
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variable_end_string
string
added in 2.8 |
Default: "}}"
|
The string marking the end of a print statement.
|
|
variable_start_string
string
added in 2.8 |
Default: "{{"
|
The string marking the beginning of a print statement.
|
- name: show templating results
debug:
msg: "{{ lookup('template', './some_template.j2') }}"
- name: show templating results with different variable start and end string
debug:
msg: "{{ lookup('template', './some_template.j2', variable_start_string='[%', variable_end_string='%]') }}"
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this lookup:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
_raw
-
|
file(s) content after templating
|
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