Note
This filter plugin is part of the community.dns collection (version 3.3.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.dns.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.dns.quote_txt.
New in community.dns 2.9.0
This describes the input of the filter, the value before | community.dns.quote_txt.
Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
Input string / required | The string to quote. |
This describes keyword parameters of the filter. These are the values key1=value1, key2=value2 and so on in the following example: input | community.dns.quote_txt(key1=value1, key2=value2, ...)
Parameter | Comments |
|---|---|
always_quote boolean | Whether to always quote the resulting string in double quotes. Choices:
|
character_encoding string | Whether to treat numeric escape sequences ( The default value Choices:
|
- name: Quote a TXT entry
ansible.builtin.set_fact:
public_suffix: "{{ value | community.dns.quote_txt }}"
# Should result in '"this is a test"'
vars:
value: this is a test
Key | Description |
|---|---|
Return value string | The quoted string that can be used for a TXT entry. Returned: success |
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/dns/quote_txt_filter.html