Read/Writer flags

Some parsers accept options that aren't available in others, for this we use read/writer flags.

Format

--read-flag foo=bar
--write-flag foo=bar

Flags by parser

XML

Read/Write
Name
Values
Description

read

xml-mode

structured

Changes the internal structure that XML documents are read into.

HCL

Read/Write
Name
Values
Description

read

hcl-block-format

array

HCL block contents usually expand to an array when duplicate labels are defined on another block. Setting this to array will force blocks to always be an array of values, even when there are no duplicates.

Last updated