is a lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
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| jq | | jq |
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| jq is a command-line JSON processor. | | jq is a lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor. |
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| | [](https://coveralls.io/github/stedolan/jq?branch=master), |
| | Unix: [](htt |
| | ps://travis-ci.org/stedolan/jq), |
| | Windows: [](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/stedolan/jq) |
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| If you want to learn to use jq, read the documentation at | | If you want to learn to use jq, read the documentation at |
| [https://stedolan.github.io/jq](https://stedolan.github.io/jq). This | | [https://stedolan.github.io/jq](https://stedolan.github.io/jq). This |
| documentation is generated from the docs/ folder of this repository. | | documentation is generated from the docs/ folder of this repository. |
| You can also try it online at [jqplay.org](https://jqplay.org). | | You can also try it online at [jqplay.org](https://jqplay.org). |
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| If you want to hack on jq, feel free, but be warned that its internals | | If you want to hack on jq, feel free, but be warned that its internals |
| are not well-documented at the moment. Bring a hard hat and a | | are not well-documented at the moment. Bring a hard hat and a |
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| shovel. Also, read the wiki: https://github.com/stedolan/jq/wiki | | shovel. Also, read the wiki: https://github.com/stedolan/jq/wiki, where |
| | you will find cookbooks, discussion of advanced topics, internals, |
| | release engineering, and more. |
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| Source tarball and built executable releases can be found on the | | Source tarball and built executable releases can be found on the |
| homepage and on the github release page, https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases | | homepage and on the github release page, https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases |
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| If you're building directly from the latest git, you'll need flex, | | If you're building directly from the latest git, you'll need flex, |
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| bison (3.0 or newer), libtool, make, and autoconf installed. To get | | bison (3.0 or newer), libtool, make, and autoconf installed. |
| regexp support you'll also need to install Oniguruma (note that jq's | | To get regexp support you'll also need to install Oniguruma or clone it as a |
| tests require regexp support to pass). To build, run: | | git submodule as per the instructions below. |
| | | (note that jq's tests require regexp support to pass). To build, run: |
| autoreconf -i # if building from git | | |
| ./configure | | git submodule update --init # if building from git to get oniguruma |
| | autoreconf -fi # if building from git |
| | ./configure --with-oniguruma=builtin |
| make -j8 | | make -j8 |
| make check | | make check |
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| To build without bison or flex, add `--disable-maintainer-mode` to the | | To build without bison or flex, add `--disable-maintainer-mode` to the |
| ./configure invocation: | | ./configure invocation: |
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| ./configure --disable-maintainer-mode | | ./configure --with-oniguruma=builtin --disable-maintainer-mode |
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| (Developers must not use `--disable-maintainer-mode`, not when making | | (Developers must not use `--disable-maintainer-mode`, not when making |
| changes to the jq parser and/or lexer.) | | changes to the jq parser and/or lexer.) |
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| To build a statically linked version of jq, run: | | To build a statically linked version of jq, run: |
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| make LDFLAGS=-all-static | | make LDFLAGS=-all-static |
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| After make finishes, you'll be able to use `./jq`. You can also | | After make finishes, you'll be able to use `./jq`. You can also |
| install it using: | | install it using: |
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