Hello Jenisha,
Assuming that you are getting this value from /etc/passwd., try to change
you command
tail -1 /etc/passwd | awk '{split($0,a,":"); print a[1]}'
On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 6:35 PM Dick Visser <[email protected]> wrote:
> you should either use set_fact, or register. Both doesn't make sense.
>
> On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 13:44, Jenisha T <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > Could you pls help me with the splitting value from the list. I need to
> extract first value anil before ('':')
> >
> > grep_atm.stdout_lines output below
> >
> > ok: [localhost] => {
> > "msg": "anil:x:500:500:Anil:/home/anil:/bin/bash
> > "
> > }
> >
> > I tried,
> > - set_fact:
> > user_name: "{{ grep_atm.stdout_lines }}"
> > register: user_name.split(':')[0]
> > - debug:
> > var: user_name.split(':')[0]
> >
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