@Stefan i tried using quote but it does not help. Can you confirm if this
is the right way to use quote ? See below:
excludefolders: "{{ excludefolders + ' -o -name ' + item | quote |
default('') }}"
On Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 12:42:57 PM UTC+5:30, Stefan Hornburg
(Racke) wrote:
>
> On 2/26/20 8:05 AM, Shifa Shaikh wrote:
> > Below is my playbook:
> >
> > |
> > -set_fact:
> > excludefolders:"{{ excludefolders + ' -o -name ' + item |
> default('') }}"
> > with_items:"{{ lookup('vars', 'EXCLUDE_' + Layer).split(',') }}"
> >
> >
> > -debug:
> > msg:"excludedfolder is {{ excludefolders }}"
> > |
> >
> >
> > I get the below output
> >
> > |
> > ok:[10.0.17.113]=>{"msg":"excludedfolder is -o -name custom -o -name
> tree -o -name log"
> > |
> >
> >
> > However i want the variable to have single quotes around item like
> below:
> >
> > Expected output:
> >
> > |
> > ok:[10.0.17.113]=>{"msg":"excludedfolder is -o -name 'custom' -o -name
> 'tree' -o -name 'log'"
> > |
> >
> >
> > I tried to use escape charecter for single quotes but none of them
> worked. Below is what tried.
> >
> > |
> > -set_fact:
> > excludefolders:"{{ excludefolders + ' -o -name ' + \' + item + \'
> | default('') }}"
> > with_items:"{{ lookup('vars', 'EXCLUDE_' + Layer).split(',') }}"
> >
> >
> > -set_fact:
> > excludefolders:"{{ excludefolders + ' -o -name ' ~ \' + item ~ \'
> | default('') }}"
> > with_items:"{{ lookup('vars', 'EXCLUDE_' + Layer).split(',') }}"
> >
> >
> > -set_fact:
> > excludefolders:"{{ excludefolders + ' -o -name \'' + item +'\''
> | default('') }}"
> > with_items:"{{ lookup('vars', 'EXCLUDE_' + Layer).split(',') }}"
> >
> > |
> >
>
> What about the quote filter?
>
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/playbooks_filters.html#id8
>
> Regards
> Racke
>
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