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  1. Selectors

Length

Description

The length selector can be used to return the length of the current node.

Usage

.[#]

Supported types

The length selector can be used on the following data types:

  • Array/slice

  • Map/object

  • String

Example

$ echo '{"numbers": [5, 2, 3, 1, 4]}' | dasel -p json '.numbers.[#]'
5
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