DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/common/jless.md

jless

View and explore JSON data interactively. See also: jq, fx, less. More information: https://jless.io/user-guide.

• Open a JSON file:

jless {{path/to/file.json}}

• Read JSON from stdin:

cat {{path/to/file.json}} | jless

• Force YAML parsing regardless of file extension:

jless --yaml {{path/to/file}}

• Start in line mode (show braces, commas, and quoted object keys):

jless {{[-m|--mode]}} line {{path/to/file.json}}

• Hide line numbers:

jless {{[-N|--no-line-numbers]}} {{path/to/file.json}}

• Show relative line numbers:

jless {{[-r|--relative-line-numbers]}} {{path/to/file.json}}

• [Interactive] Search forward for a pattern (press <n>/<N> for next/previous match):

</>{{pattern}}

• [Interactive] Exit:

<q>