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Conditionally pass to jq if the line looks a bit like jason
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#!/bin/zsh | |
# Conditionally pass line or file data to jq. | |
# | |
# First argument is a filter override to jq, default is '.' | |
# Second argument is a file, otherwise stdin is used | |
JQ_FILTER=${1:-'.'} | |
while read line | |
do | |
FIRST=${line:0:1} | |
LAST=${line: -1} | |
if [[ "$FIRST" = "{" && "$LAST" = "}" ]]; then | |
echo "$line" | jq -cC $JQ_FILTER | |
fi | |
done < "${2:-/dev/stdin}" |
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Perhaps a grep regex could work better? Could essentially be a
.trim()
as wellK that's my alias now, I like it.