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authorJeff Geerling <geerlingguy@mac.com>2014-01-27 14:56:52 -0600
committerJeff Geerling <geerlingguy@mac.com>2014-01-27 14:56:52 -0600
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Mention shell module in command documentation
Users who use the command module for pretty much all shell commands may be stymied when they try using a command with <, >, $VAR, etc., and not know that they can use the `shell` module instead. This documentation fix clarifies this.
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diff --git a/commands/command b/commands/command
index 0b661b2f..4365daec 100644
--- a/commands/command
+++ b/commands/command
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ description:
- The M(command) module takes the command name followed by a list of space-delimited arguments.
- The given command will be executed on all selected nodes. It will not be
processed through the shell, so variables like C($HOME) and operations
- like C("<"), C(">"), C("|"), and C("&") will not work.
+ like C("<"), C(">"), C("|"), and C("&") will not work (use the M(shell)
+ module if you need these features).
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