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Update playbooks_variables.rst

very small and minor addition, but I couldn't find anywhere that answered this (now obvious) question I had of whether or not facts could also be yaml files.
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renning bruns 2014-09-11 14:41:51 -07:00
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.. note:: Perhaps "local facts" is a bit of a misnomer, it means "locally supplied user values" as opposed to "centrally supplied user values", or what facts are -- "locally dynamically determined values".
If a remotely managed system has an "/etc/ansible/facts.d" directory, any files in this directory
ending in ".fact", can be JSON, INI, or executable files returning JSON, and these can supply local facts in Ansible.
ending in ".fact", can be YAML, JSON, INI, or executable files returning JSON, and these can supply local facts in Ansible.
For instance assume a /etc/ansible/facts.d/preferences.fact::