community.general/docs/templates/man.j2

{% set name = ('ansible' if cli == 'adhoc' else 'ansible-%s' % cli) -%}
{{name}}(1)
{{ '=' *  ((name|length|int) + 3) }}
:doctype:      manpage
:encoding:     utf-8
:lang:         en
:man source:   Ansible
:man version:  %VERSION%
:man manual:   System administration commands

NAME
----
ansible{% if cli != 'adhoc' %}-{{cli}}{% endif %} - {{short_desc|default('')}}


SYNOPSIS
--------
{{ usage|replace('%prog', name) }}


DESCRIPTION
-----------
{{ long_desc|default('', True)|wordwrap }}

{% if options %}
COMMON OPTIONS
--------------
{% for option in options|sort(attribute='options') %}
{% for switch in option['options'] %}*{{switch}}*{% if option['arg'] %} '{{option['arg']}}'{% endif %}{% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %}{% endfor %}::

{{ option['desc'] }}
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}

{% if arguments %}
ARGUMENTS
---------

{% for arg in arguments %}
{{ arg }}

{{ (arguments[arg]|default(' '))|wordwrap }}

{% endfor %}
{% endif %}

{% if actions %}
ACTIONS
-------
{% for action in actions %}
    *{{ action }}*::: {{ (actions[action]['desc']|default(' '))|wordwrap}}

{% if actions[action]['options'] %}
{% for option in actions[action]['options']|sort %}
{% for switch in option['options'] if switch in actions[action]['option_names'] %}*{{switch}}*{% if option['arg'] %} '{{option['arg']}}'{% endif %}{% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %}{% endfor %}::

        {{ (option['desc']) }}
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}


{% if inventory %}
INVENTORY
---------

Ansible stores the hosts it can potentially operate on in an inventory.
This can be an YAML file, ini-like file, a script, directory, list, etc.
For additional options, see the documentation on http://docs.ansible.com/.

{% endif %}
ENVIRONMENT
-----------

The following environment variables may be specified.

{% if inventory %}
ANSIBLE_INVENTORY  -- Override the default ansible inventory file

{% endif %}
{% if library %}
ANSIBLE_LIBRARY -- Override the default ansible module library path

{% endif %}
ANSIBLE_CONFIG -- Override the default ansible config file

Many more are available for most options in ansible.cfg


FILES
-----

{% if inventory %}
/etc/ansible/hosts -- Default inventory file

{% endif %}
/etc/ansible/ansible.cfg -- Config file, used if present

~/.ansible.cfg -- User config file, overrides the default config if present


AUTHOR
------

Ansible was originally written by Michael DeHaan.
See the AUTHORS file for a complete list of contributors.


COPYRIGHT
---------

Copyright © 2017 Red Hat, Inc | Ansible.
Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 License.


SEE ALSO
--------

{% for other in cli_list|sort %}{% if other != cli %}*ansible{% if other != 'adhoc' %}-{{other}}{% endif %}*(1){% if not loop.last %}, {% endif %}{% endif %}{% endfor %}

Extensive documentation is available in the documentation site:
<http://docs.ansible.com>.
IRC and mailing list info can be found in file CONTRIBUTING.md,
available in: <https://github.com/ansible/ansible>