gistfile1.txt

(salt-dev)root@salt:/srv/salt/base/dev_testing# cat names.sls 
blah:
  cmd.run:
    - names:
      - 'echo one'
      - 'echo two'
      - 'echo three'


(salt-dev)root@web1:/mnt/salt-dlanderson# salt-call state.sls dev_testing.names
[INFO    ] Loading fresh modules for state activity
[INFO    ] Fetching file ** skipped **, latest already in cache 'salt://dev_testing/names.sls'
[INFO    ] Executing state cmd.run for echo two
[INFO    ] Executing command 'echo two' in directory '/root'
[INFO    ] {'pid': 14193, 'retcode': 0, 'stderr': '', 'stdout': 'two'}
[INFO    ] Executing state cmd.run for echo one
[INFO    ] Executing command 'echo one' in directory '/root'
[INFO    ] {'pid': 14194, 'retcode': 0, 'stderr': '', 'stdout': 'one'}
[INFO    ] Executing state cmd.run for echo three
[INFO    ] Executing command 'echo three' in directory '/root'
[INFO    ] {'pid': 14195, 'retcode': 0, 'stderr': '', 'stdout': 'three'}
local:
----------
    State: - cmd
    Name:      echo two
    Function:  run
        Result:    True
        Comment:   Command "echo two" run
        Changes:   pid: 14193
                   retcode: 0
                   stderr: 
                   stdout: two
                   
----------
    State: - cmd
    Name:      echo one
    Function:  run
        Result:    True
        Comment:   Command "echo one" run
        Changes:   pid: 14194
                   retcode: 0
                   stderr: 
                   stdout: one
                   
----------
    State: - cmd
    Name:      echo three
    Function:  run
        Result:    True
        Comment:   Command "echo three" run
        Changes:   pid: 14195
                   retcode: 0
                   stderr: 
                   stdout: three
                   

Summary
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Succeeded: 3
Failed:    0
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Total:     3