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authorGiovanni Tirloni <gpt@gtirloni.com>2015-02-12 21:18:18 -0500
committerGiovanni Tirloni <gpt@gtirloni.com>2015-02-12 21:31:56 -0500
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Add how to load extra variables directly from a file (using @).
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diff --git a/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc.in b/docs/man/man1/ansible-playbook.1.asciidoc.in
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@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ environment variable.
*-e* 'VARS', *--extra-vars=*'VARS'::
Extra variables to inject into a playbook, in key=value key=value format or
-as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays).
+as quoted JSON (hashes and arrays). To load variables from a file, specify
+the file preceded by @ (e.g. @vars.yml).
*-f* 'NUM', *--forks=*'NUM'::