NAME

       ansible-doc - show documentation on Ansible modules

SYNOPSIS

       ansible-doc [-M module_path] [-l] [-s] [module...]

DESCRIPTION

       ansible-doc displays information on modules installed in Ansible libraries. It displays a
       terse listing of modules and their short descriptions, provides a printout of their
       DOCUMENTATION strings, and it can create a short "snippet" which can be pasted into a
       playbook.

OPTIONS

       -M directory, --module-path=directory
           Add an additional directory to the default path for finding module libraries.

       -s, --snippet=
           Produce a snippet which can be copied into a playbook for modification, like a kind of
           task template.

       -l, --list=
           Produce a terse listing of modules and a short description of each.

AUTHOR

       ansible-doc was originally written by Jan-Piet Mens. See the AUTHORS file for a complete
       list of contributors.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright © 2012, Jan-Piet Mens

       Ansible is released under the terms of the GPLv3 License.

SEE ALSO

       ansible-playbook(1), ansible(1), ansible-pull(1)

       Extensive documentation is available in the documentation site: http://docs.ansible.com.
       IRC and mailing list info can be found in file CONTRIBUTING.md, available in:
       https://github.com/ansible/ansible

AUTHOR

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