tfvars hcl

Synopsis

Generate HCL format of terraform.tfvars of inputs.

terraform-docs tfvars hcl [PATH] [flags]

Options 

      --description   show Descriptions on variables
  -h, --help          help for hcl

Inherited Options 

  -c, --config string               config file name (default ".terraform-docs.yml")
      --footer-from string          relative path of a file to read footer from (default "")
      --header-from string          relative path of a file to read header from (default "main.tf")
      --hide strings                hide section [all, data-sources, footer, header, inputs, modules, outputs, providers, requirements, resources]
      --lockfile                    read .terraform.lock.hcl if exist (default true)
      --output-check                check if content of output file is up to date (default false)
      --output-file string          file path to insert output into (default "")
      --output-mode string          output to file method [inject, replace] (default "inject")
      --output-template string      output template (default "<!-- BEGIN_TF_DOCS -->\n{{ .Content }}\n<!-- END_TF_DOCS -->")
      --output-values               inject output values into outputs (default false)
      --output-values-from string   inject output values from file into outputs (default "")
      --read-comments               use comments as description when description is empty (default true)
      --recursive                   update submodules recursively (default false)
      --recursive-include-main      include the main module (default true)
      --recursive-path string       submodules path to recursively update (default "modules")
      --show strings                show section [all, data-sources, footer, header, inputs, modules, outputs, providers, requirements, resources]
      --sort                        sort items (default true)
      --sort-by string              sort items by criteria [name, required, type] (default "name")

Example

Given the examples module:

terraform-docs tfvars hcl --footer-from footer.md ./examples/

generates the following output:

bool-1             = true
bool-2             = false
bool-3             = true
bool_default_false = false
input-with-code-block = [
  "name rack:location"
]
input-with-pipe        = "v1"
input_with_underscores = ""
list-1 = [
  "a",
  "b",
  "c"
]
list-2             = ""
list-3             = []
list_default_empty = []
long_type = {
  "bar": {
    "bar": "bar",
    "foo": "bar"
  },
  "buzz": [
    "fizz",
    "buzz"
  ],
  "fizz": [],
  "foo": {
    "bar": "foo",
    "foo": "foo"
  },
  "name": "hello"
}
map-1 = {
  "a": 1,
  "b": 2,
  "c": 3
}
map-2                   = ""
map-3                   = {}
no-escape-default-value = "VALUE_WITH_UNDERSCORE"
number-1                = 42
number-2                = ""
number-3                = "19"
number-4                = 15.75
number_default_zero     = 0
object_default_empty    = {}
string-1                = "bar"
string-2                = ""
string-3                = ""
string-special-chars    = "\\.<>[]{}_-"
string_default_empty    = ""
string_default_null     = ""
string_no_default       = ""
unquoted                = ""
with-url                = ""

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