gjson(1)

filter and extract data from JSON-like files

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Description

gjson - filter and extract data from JSON-like files

A simple way to filter and extract data from JSON-like data structures. Python porting of the Go GJSON package.

usage: gjson [-h] [-v] [-l] [file] query

	file		Input JSON file to query. Reads from stdin if the argument is missing or set to "-".
	query		A GJSON query to apply to the input data.

-v, --verbose

Verbosity level. By default on error no output will be printed. Use -v to get the error message to stderr and -vv to get the full traceback.

-l, --lines

Treat the input as JSON Lines, parse each line and apply the query to each line.

See also the full documentation available at https://volans-.github.io/gjson-py/index.html

Riccardo Coccioli

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