Questions tagged [jq]
Questions about the command line JSON processing tool jq.
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JQ Linux JSON Parse Unknown Key
I want to build an automated script which builds an new VPS Server on the page vultr.com. They also have an API Access and I could create it and receive also anything I need.
The problem is, vultr ...
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Passing variable to jq to edit a json file
I am trying to pass a variable into jq like this '.Linux.date.$var' so far I have tried quoting them by name which is working fine. But I want to use variable to call them.
I have this, which is ...
2
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1answer
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Replace part of a vdf file
Again I am attempting to alter configuration file via script.
I looked into jq but jq seems to support the .json format alone.
.vdf is almost exactly like .json except that there are no commas.
...
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1answer
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jq (command-line JSON processor) merge multiple JSON strings from STDIN
I am trying to merge two different JSON strings from STDIN (using pipe, not files) using jq command. Here's the command trying:
curl ipinfo.io api.ipify.org/?format=json 2>/dev/null | jq -s
...
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parse JSON data using jq and convert into csv
I am downloading api json data and converting into my final result as a csv file.
The sample data is in the below form:
{
"content": [{
"Title": "abc",
"brand": "xyz",
...
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Loop into JSON Array in Bash Script
I make a curl request to an API and get a json return with jq.
The result
{
"errors": [],
"metadata": {
"clientTransactionId": "",
"serverTransactionId": "20190318164551347"
},
"...
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JSON -> csv creating header line and padding header if found empty field
I have a programme in bash that get JSONline files with several million of these object per line (See source)
{
"company_number": "09626947",
"data": {
"address": {
"address_line_1": "...
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Error message “Cannot index array with string 'Title'” when parsing JSON data with jq
{
"content": [
{
"Title": "abc",
"brand": "xyz",
"size": "5 g",
"date": "2019-01-01",
"details": {
"Temperature": [
{
...
0
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1answer
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Linux Shell - How to remove escape characters generated by JQ when json is read with sed?
I am trying to read a json file and use its output in jq to build another json, combining so said json file and other values, and pass it to CURL
I read the file with policies=$( sed 's/\\//g' ...
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Wrap all numerics in JSON with quotes
There are JSON data which contains some numeric values. How to convert all numerics to strings? (wrap with quotes)
Example:
{
"id":1,
"customer":"user",
"plate":"BMT-216-A",
...
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append values under element in json
the following parameter include list values ( list of machines )
for example
echo $list_of_machine
worker01.sys645.com worker02.sys645.com worker03.sys645.com worker04.sys645.com worker05.sys645....
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if else in jq is not giving expected output
I need to display users if their realm is internal.
Input:
[
{
"name": "A_A",
"uri": "https:test/test",
"realm": "internal"
},
{
"name": "B_B",
"uri": "https:test/test",
...
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2answers
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How can I jq a line from a file from a remote server?
I would like to check a particular line from a remote server. So far, I can check if the file exists or not. But can I index a particular line using tool like jq?
if ssh -q -i $pathToPem $...
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jq is not appending json file
I have a json file like this:
{ "active": "secure", "secure": { "nodetype": "secure", "nodeid": null, "servers": [ "ts2.na", "ts1.na", "ts3.na" ], "stakeaddr": null, "email": ...
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How to get value with JQ (JSON) [closed]
I want to get the value of result.data (but it gives me null) can somebody explain me how targeting in the json below works. Do not understand it.
{
"ActTime" : 1547809207,
"AstrTwilightEnd" : "...
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Need to associate one field with another in event, using bash script
I've gotten most of what I need done, but am stuck at the last part.
I need to download the campaign from this month, but the url is associated w/ a campaign id and not the month (makes sense). I need ...
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How to extract a value from json response using shell script
{"expand":"renderedFields,names,schema,operations,editmeta,changelog,versionedRepresentations","id":"15114","self":"https://brg-jira-tst.state.mi.us/rest/api/2/issue/15114","key":"BRGTEST-11","fields":...
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2answers
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parse JSON and malipulate its object values
I have a json file named xyz.json as follows
[
{
"annotations": [ "a" , "b" , "c" ],
"class": "image",
"filename": "vc00_02201.png"
},
{
"annotations": [],
...
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vote
1answer
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jq get attribute of nested object
I have the following structure (full file example here):
{
{
"weather": [
{
"advertiser": "Worldwide Forecasts",
"notificationText": "Weather - Check the Weather Now - ...
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vote
1answer
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jq parsing json out of json values
I have something like the following
echo "{\"t\":\"set foo='{\\\"mode\\\":1}'\"}"|jq .
{
"t": "set foo='{\"mode\":1}'"
}
and I'd like the output to look something like
{
"t": "set foo='{\"mode\"...
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1answer
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Variable inside a curl Array [duplicate]
How to put the variable "user" in this array. The way it is not it doesn't work sadly. The $user variable should be john.smith for example.
I have the following output:
curl --header "Authorization: ...
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3answers
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how to parse specific values from multiple JSON objects into csv using jq
I have following json
[
{
"ip":"105.105.105.105",
"timestamp":"1543746097",
"ports":[
{
"port":80,
"proto":"tcp",
"status":"open",
...
0
votes
1answer
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Slicing JSON with JQ to Create Arrays for New Relic Ingestion
I need to take some JSON, slice it using JQ so New Relic can parse it properly as it only takes a specific format when pushing JSON to their dashboards.
I am using a bash script and WPCLI and then ...
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2answers
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jq: colorize selected field of json file [closed]
Extend of this question: jq: parse json file with constraint from other field
After select "name" field I'd like to colorize it:
{
"checksum": "9e44bb7b76d8c39c45420dd2158a4521",
"roots": {
...
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1answer
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jq: parse json file with constraint from other field [duplicate]
Extend of this question: How to combine strings from JSON values, keeping only part of the string?
Above link's output also include the "name" of folder type, need to exclude these "type":
...
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2answers
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JQ (GET ID based on NAME)
I get a long list of such arrays
{
"id": "byu6g6c4cjys5mdkg5znh8ju8c",
"create_at": 1511875272294,
"update_at": 1511875272294,
"delete_at": 0,
"display_name": "BMA",
"name": "...
0
votes
1answer
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Json transformation using jq
I want to transform json to new line delimited json.
I was attempting to do it multiple times using jq in bash, but I have not been able to get even close to the final output.
INPUT:
{
"...
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Get values for a given key and its parent with jq
I've got a JSON array like so:
{
"1": {
"available_memory": 1086419656.0,
"available_memory_no_overbooking": 1086419656.0,
"conns": 1.0
},
"2": {
"available_memory": 108641236.0,...
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1answer
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Dynamic options on whiptail got not printed
I have a json file which provides options for a 'whiptail' checkbox or radiolist. I grab them, make some redactions and wanna use them to show as options:
defaults.json file:
{"displays":
[
{"...
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4answers
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Strip newline characters and quotes from JSON array and set specific strings as variables via bash
I have the following JSON data:
{
"Name": "No.reply",
"Email": "no.reply@xxxxxx.com",
"ID": 5930,
"details":
{
"message": "Your name: john doe\nEmail: johndoe@xxxxxxx.com\...
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looping through JSON array in shell script
Below is the curl command output (file information about branch), need script or command to print file name, filetype and size.
I have tried with jq but was able fetch single value ( jq '.values[]....
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How to merge json files using jq or any tool?
Modifying the question to be more specific. There will be 2 JSON files where first one will have few blocks. And second one will have few blocks with few addition of redirection rules as you can see
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How to find and replace multiple field values using jq?
In the following json file,
{
"email": "xxx",
"pass": "yyy",
"contact": [
{
"id": 111,
"name": "AAA"
}
],
"lname": "YYY",
"name": "AAA",
"group": [
{
"...
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2answers
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How to parse json data using jq?
I need to fetch below objects from json which I am getting via API. I am trying with jq which is available on ubuntu 16.04.
I am trying to get data in this format device_name C:| free 18707755008.0 ...
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How to swap two fields inside a JSON file
I have a file like this
{"100":["0.00001","10","0.01"],
"101":["0.0001","100","0.1"],
"102":["1","1000","1"],
....
"103":["0.01","10000","10"]}
I want to swap the second number with the third, ...
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jq and awk for version file extraction
Using a JSON file with the following content:
{"major":a, "minor":b, "hotfix":c}
I'm trying to use jq to generate the following output:
a.b.c
I've used individual jq commands, such as jq .major ...
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1answer
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JQ command to retrieve just the titles
I have this json file:
"[{\"id\":188457,\"title\":\"Painted Dragon Tea Mug with Lid\",\"slug\":\"painted-dragon-tea-mug-with-lid\",\"image\":\"https:\\\/\\\/thievemedia.imgix.net\\\/2018\\\/09\\\/...
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vote
1answer
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Process JSON, containing new lines, with JQ and bash [closed]
I receive a JSON with a curl call similar to the following:
output="$(curl -s "$api_url")"
This output is in the JSON format and has to be processed by jq, it looks like the following:
{
"test":...
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1answer
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jq print value of an element where a key array is empty or a key is missing
{
"vehicle": [
{
"type": "car",
"features": [
{
"airbags": "yes",
"engine": [
{
...
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2answers
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jq - add objects from file into json array
I want to add an array with elements and value into an existing json file using jq.
I already have a file (input.json) with
{
"id": 9,
"version": 0,
"lastUpdTs": 1532371267968,
"name": "...
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How to join 2 json files by one key
jsonfile1
[
[
"i-pfasdqaertcbidlkl",
"Some_Task",
"t2.small",
"running",
"4.3.2.1",
"Malaysia_db",
"2018-04-10T13:56:50.000Z",
"db",...
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1answer
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jq + capture the tag value
is it possible to capture the required tag value by jq
for example we want to capture the tag value - version1531837630468
while the input is ams-env
so jq will capture the tag value by ams-env
{
...
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votes
1answer
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Extract .json from a text file with arbitrary text
I have an output from a program that give some arbitrary text, with .json stuff inside like:
blablablabla
blablab some more text
blablablabla
blablab some more text
{
"glossary": {
"...
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1answer
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jq + how to print only the value of key under properties
we have the follwing json file
more t.json
{
"href" : "htr",
"items" : [
{
"href" : "lpo",
"tag" : "version1533203561827110",
"type" : "kafka-log4j",
"version" : 6,
...
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votes
2answers
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Why are spaces echoing as newlines?
I've got this JSON data that looks like this:
[
{
"loginId": "7638749",
"customerprofileDetails": {
"securityQuestions": [
"What is your favorite sports team?",
"What ...
3
votes
1answer
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Split a json array to multiple files
I have a file that looks like this:
[
{
"billingAccountNumber": "x",
"paymentResponseObject": {
"uiErrorDipslayMessage": "",
"transactionStatus": "S",
"...
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vote
3answers
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Rename a group of files to a string that exists inside each one
I have a group of json files. Each file contains one json object and they all have the same schema. There is a field in the json that I want to rename the file to. How can I do that?
I came up ...
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vote
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Merging four new line delimited json files using jq
I am trying to merge 4 JSON files (in the future maybe two more).
The only common factor between the newline delimited JSON files is "vulnid".
File 1:
{"vulnid":"cve1", "product":"product1"}
{"...
0
votes
1answer
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Export JSON to CSV with Headers using JQ
I have a (dictionary?) JSON file, similar to:
{
"Salad": {
"name": "Dressing",
"good": true,
"status": true
},
"Data_XML": {
"name": "XML",
"good": false
},
"...
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vote
1answer
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Variable in curl adds backslashes to string
I am trying to use curl based on some variables to create customers in Stripe, but when I assign the token to a variable it is giving me an error on Stripe saying that it does not exist. However, if I ...
