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I find jq's syntax (and docs) kind of opaque, but I guess we have no other options. And I don't think this latest incarnation breaks any new ground there. But
by vjust 3y ago
I find jq's syntax (and docs) kind of opaque, but I guess we have no other options. And I don't think this latest incarnation breaks any new ground there. But it'd be better if I just wrote it myself - "be the change ...."
- stevage 3y agoWell, as pointed out in the jaq docs there is jql. But I just looked at jql and I liked it even less. The pedantry about requiring all keys in selectors to be double quoted is, um, painful for a CLI tool.
- stevage 3y agoSomeone else above pointed out JJ which looks much easier to use.
- wrsh07 3y agoChatGPT or the warp chatbot is pretty good at jq syntax