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commit 30f46f53a909c9d80b77ed3a5b2485d2f78ecc38
parent 2f12ae56971af8acaa52357fe1042d37f71ffbd4
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 14:35:25 +0200
json2tsv.1: update man page documentation
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M json2tsv.1 | 21 +++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/json2tsv.1 b/json2tsv.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.Dd October 15, 2019
+.Dd October 20, 2019
.Dt JSON2TSV 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -24,8 +24,15 @@ Control-characters such as a newline, TAB and backslash (\\n…
escaped in the nodename and value fields.
Other control-characters are removed.
.Pp
-The type field is a single byte and can be: a (for array), o (for object), p
-(for primitive such as true, false, null, a number) or s (for string).
+The type field is a single byte and can be:
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It a for array
+.It b for bool
+.It n for number
+.It o for object
+.It s for string
+.It ? for null
+.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr awk 1 ,
.Xr grep 1
@@ -34,11 +41,13 @@ The type field is a single byte and can be: a (for array), …
.Sh CAVEATS
.Bl -item
.It
-Characters in object keys such as a dot or brackets are not changed, this
-can change the meaning of the nodename field.
+Characters in object keys such as a dot or brackets are not escaped in the TSV
+output, this can change the meaning of the nodename field.
.It
The JSON parser handles all valid JSON.
-It also handles some invalid JSON like object key strings without quoting (").
+It also allows some invalid JSON extension: it does not do a complete
+validation on numbers and is not strict with unicode input.
+See also RFC8259 section 9. Parsers.
.It
The maximum depth of objects or arrays is hard-coded to 64 levels deep.
.El
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