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author | James Cammarata <jimi@sngx.net> | 2016-09-08 14:23:13 -0500 |
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committer | James Cammarata <jimi@sngx.net> | 2016-09-08 14:23:13 -0500 |
commit | 516bb6deeace52bd6e19de738723f78960fee5dc (patch) | |
tree | a9bd9c5c02b214f043b47a9e66e2a7471e93fcd0 | |
parent | 81a4164207088b374508b09c8a42a3b414d35e90 (diff) | |
download | ansible-516bb6deeace52bd6e19de738723f78960fee5dc.tar.gz |
Cleanup adhoc doc language regarding shell vs. command syntax
Fixes #7240
-rw-r--r-- | docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst b/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst index 6bb3f34daf..92d1c7a6e9 100644 --- a/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst +++ b/docsite/rst/intro_adhoc.rst @@ -94,10 +94,9 @@ specify that all of the time. We'll use ``-m`` in later examples to run some other :doc:`modules`. .. note:: - The :ref:`command` module does not - support shell variables and things like piping. If we want to execute a module using a - shell, use the 'shell' module instead. Read more about the differences on the :doc:`modules` - page. + The :ref:`command` module does not support extended shell syntax like piping and redirects (although + shell variables will always work). If your command requires shell-specific syntax, use the `shell` module + instead. Read more about the differences on the :doc:`modules` page. Using the :ref:`shell` module looks like this:: |