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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml b/lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml index d50deaa3..69226a4b 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml +++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/filter/path_join.yml @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ DOCUMENTATION: positional: _input description: - Returns a path obtained by joining one or more path components. + - If a path component is an absolute path, then all previous components + are ignored and joining continues from the absolute path. See examples for details. options: _input: description: A path, or a list of paths. @@ -21,9 +23,14 @@ EXAMPLES: | # equivalent to '/etc/subdir/{{filename}}' wheremyfile: "{{ ['/etc', 'subdir', filename] | path_join }}" - # trustme => '/etc/apt/trusted.d/mykey.gpgp' + # trustme => '/etc/apt/trusted.d/mykey.gpg' trustme: "{{ ['/etc', 'apt', 'trusted.d', 'mykey.gpg'] | path_join }}" + # If one of the paths is absolute, then path_join ignores all previous path components + # If backup_dir == '/tmp' and backup_file == '/sample/baz.txt', the result is '/sample/baz.txt' + # backup_path => "/sample/baz.txt" + backup_path: "{{ ('/etc', backup_dir, backup_file) | path_join }}" + RETURN: _value: description: The concatenated path. |