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gron
Transform JSON into discrete assignments for easier grepping
Description
gron transforms JSON into discrete assignments to make it easier to grep for what you want and see the absolute path to it. It flattens JSON into individual lines that can be processed with standard Unix tools.
AI Summary
Flattens JSON into greppable discrete assignments
Capabilities
- + Transform JSON into greppable format
- + Show absolute paths to JSON values
- + Reverse transformation back to JSON
Use When
- → You want to grep through JSON data
- → You need to find paths in complex JSON
Avoid When
- x You can use jq for your JSON query