Commit 5252b7bc by Michael DeHaan

Merge pull request #1357 from nigelm/nigelm_doc_tweaks

Added comment about long lines in playbooks
parents 4abf23d3 31d1afcb
......@@ -214,6 +214,14 @@ who's successful exit code is not zero, you may wish to do this::
- name: run this command and ignore the result
action: shell /usr/bin/somecommand && /bin/true
If the action line is getting too long for comfort you can break it on
a space and indent any continuation lines::
tasks:
- name: Copy ansible inventory file to client
action: copy src=/etc/ansible/hosts dest=/etc/ansible/hosts
owner=root group=root mode=0644
Variables can be used in action lines. Suppose you defined
a variable called 'vhost' in the 'vars' section, you could do this::
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