Fundamentally they do the same thing, though "register" applies to task results.
They enter into the same per-inventory-host scope. On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 5:55 AM, Steven Ringo <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Apart from the fact that *set_fact* is a task on its own and *register* > captures the result of a task, is there any difference between the > resulting variables' scope or lifecycle (or anything else) for example. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/e2ec718a-deba-4794-aa7b-e22abdfa646d%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/e2ec718a-deba-4794-aa7b-e22abdfa646d%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BnsWgzrHjnEnmNhwLTtjzM4gF1wGOLAmBQdc5ShwvKxw%3DQrrw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
