Thanks, but to use this I will need to know how many times this task will 
run. That is, in-fact, decided by the person running the playbook, at run 
time

On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 5:01:56 AM UTC-7, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>
> This is easy to experiment with, by constructing a simple playbook:
>
> - shell: echo {{ foo }}
>   with_items: [1,2,3,4,5]
>   register: result
>
> - debug: var=result
>
> You will see that the result variable does get registered as an array.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Imran Khan <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> What I need is a register array!
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 4:48:17 AM UTC-7, Imran Khan wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to know that If I run a task in a loop and save the value 
>>> in a register, how can I save the values so that I have them accessible 
>>> when I need them
>>> P.S: I am running my playbook using *serial: 1 .* So, when I iterate a 
>>> task, say 5 times, it should save them all seperately, so that when the 
>>> playbook runs serially the second or third time around, I can use the 
>>> registered values as needed. 
>>> Example:
>>>
>>> - hosts: just_created_clients
>>>   serial: 1
>>>   gather_facts: False
>>>  
>>> #
>>> #
>>>   tasks:
>>> #
>>> #
>>>     - name: Check if the changes to config_file were successful
>>>       shell: cat /home/imran/Desktop/tobefetched/config_file
>>>       with_sequence: count=5      
>>>       register: my_content
>>>       ignore_errors: yes
>>> #
>>> #
>>>
>>>
>>> Now, how do I access the values in the register(s) ? Note: I will not be 
>>> immediately using these values, so can't have a task immediately following 
>>> this task, which uses the results of this register sequentially. What I 
>>> need is a register array!
>>>
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