ansible get text content

# ansible get text content

---

## ansible

cat hosts content

# cat myhosts.yml

```
---
 - hosts: test
   remote_user: root
   tasks:
     - name: print hosts content
       #shell: bash -c "echo ABC; sleep 10"
       shell: bash -c "tail -n -1 /etc/hosts; sleep 5"
       #shell: bash -c "cat /etc/hosts; sleep 5"
       register: res
     - debug: var=res
```

----

```
ok: [T5] => {
    "res": {
        "changed": true,
        "cmd": "bash -c \"cat /etc/hosts; sleep 5\"",
        "delta": "0:00:05.008282",
        "end": "2017-01-08 03:31:48.551017",
        "rc": 0,
        "start": "2017-01-08 03:31:43.542735",
        "stderr": "",
        "stdout": "127.0.0.1   localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4\n::1         localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6\n192.168.104.160\tT5",
        "stdout_lines": [
            "127.0.0.1   localhost localhost.localdomain localhost4 localhost4.localdomain4",
            "::1         localhost localhost.localdomain localhost6 localhost6.localdomain6",
            "192.168.104.160\tT5"
        ],
        "warnings": []
    }
}

PLAY RECAP *********************************************************************
T5                         : ok=3    changed=1    unreachable=0    failed=0

```