yq

= ("[Website](" + this.website + ")") | = ("[Github](" + this.github + ")") | = ("[Documentation](" + this.docs + ")")
= ("> " + this.desc-short)

= ("[Documentation](" + this.docs + ")")

• Front Matter #dev/yaml/frontmatter
• Split into multiple files
• Evaluate expressions
• output to Shell variable declaration

Commands

Front Matter

yq --front-matter=process '.a="chocolate"' <file>
yq --front-matter=extract '.a="chocolate"' <file>

Tests and comparison

yq '.[] | tag="!!str"' # value is string

Output

Formatting

https://github.com/mikefarah/yq/discussions/1138

# double-quote strings
yq ... --style=double ...

References

• https://towardsdatascience.com/yq-mastering-yaml-processing-in-command-line-e1ff5ebc0823