I thought about using the set_fact in the previous task.  It just seems more 
natural to set it in the same task, but that’s not possible.

Thanks,

Jim

> On Mar 5, 2015, at 5:57 PM, Dag Wieers <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 5 Mar 2015, Jim McMahon wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way to set a variable just for a task?  Say the task uses the
>> template module and I want to set a variable just for that task that is not
>> specific to the host I'm on.
> 
> You can define a variable (conditionally) inside the template, or use 
> set_fact in the previous task, or include_vars in a previous task.
> 
> It depends on what you would like to achieve, and why.
> 
> -- 
> Dag

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