curl and jq 8 · jq: filter and transform JSON
Filter elements
Keep users older than 30.
jq '.users[] | select(.age > 30)' data.json
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More jq: filter and transform json commands
- Pretty-print JSON
- Get a field
- Get a field without quotes
- Iterate over an array
- Get a field from each element
- Count elements
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