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Task: Add docs on keys with dots

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Adds documentation on how to use a key lookup indicator for dealing
with keys that have dots when specifying a path as part of create,
read, and write commands.

Resolves: #22
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kenjones
2017-09-25 22:36:49 -04:00
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@@ -257,6 +257,13 @@
</li>
<li class="md-nav__item">
<a href="#keys-with-dots" title="Keys with dots" class="md-nav__link">
Keys with dots
</a>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -322,6 +329,13 @@
</li>
<li class="md-nav__item">
<a href="#keys-with-dots" title="Keys with dots" class="md-nav__link">
Keys with dots
</a>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -373,6 +387,20 @@ b.e[0].name: Howdy Partner
<p>You can also pipe the instructions in:</p>
<pre><code class="bash">cat create_instructions.yaml | yaml n -s -
</code></pre>
<h3 id="keys-with-dots">Keys with dots<a class="headerlink" href="#keys-with-dots" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h3>
<p>When specifying a key that has a dot use key lookup indicator.</p>
<pre><code class="yaml">b:
foo.bar: 7
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="bash">yaml r sample.yaml b[foo.bar]
</code></pre>
<pre><code class="bash">yaml w sample.yaml b[foo.bar] 9
</code></pre>
<p>Any valid yaml key can be specified as part of a key lookup.</p>