template - retrieve contents of file after templating with Jinja2

Synopsis

  • this is mostly a noop, to be used as a with_list loop when you dont want the content transformed in any way.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
_terms
list of files to template

Examples

- name: show templating results
  debug: msg="{{ lookup('template', './some_template.j2') }}

Return Values

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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