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2json

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json flattener that outputs lines similar to xml2

github.com/GeneralUnRest/json2

GeneralUnRest/json2

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json2 ===== simple utility for transforming json documents into grep-able and sed-able lines install ------- # json2 was already taken npm install -g 2json usage ----- # json2 args json2 [file] [< or_file] # 2json # -p flag pretty prints json 2json [file] [< or_file] [-p --pretty] # get package name basename $(json2 package.json | grep '/name') # change package name and reconvert lines to json using 2json json2 < package.json | sed 's@\(/name\)/.*@\1/new-name@' | 2json -p escapes for json2/2json ----------------------- The following are escaped--by being in quote strings, as per rules: * all forward slashes (/) * all index brackets ([ or ]) * all strings that are just number characters (e.g. 00193425) You must escape double quotes in strings, json2 does this. backslash escapes for 2json --------------------------- The following characters must be escaped to handle issues with newlines using backslashes, whether in quotes or not: \ <- escape as \\ \n \r \f notes ------ / [ ] are reserved by the json line grammar, if such values are found in your json, they will be quoted in double quotes.