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- [Summary ](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/branch/1.1/README.md )
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- [[tutorial v1.1_003] Set a default value](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/commit/v1.1_003/README.md) ([diff](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/compare/v1.1_003~1..v1.1_003))
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# [tutorial v1.1_010] A variable with a list of possible values
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[View the diff ](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/compare/v1.1_010~1..v1.1_010 )
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[Read the documentation ](https://pedago.gwenaelremond.fr/bribes/rougail/tutorial/preliminary.html#a-variable-with-a-list-of-possible-values )
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## Screenshot
< img src = "firefox.png" width = 50% height = 50% alt = "Firefox Proxy setting" / >
## Clone and install
To test this tutorial, you need to download this repository and install Rougail:
```shell
git clone -b 1.1 https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials.git
cd rougail-tutorials
python -m venv venv_rougail
. venv_rougail/bin/activate
pip install rougail-cli rougail-output-exporter rougail-output-doc rougail-user-data-yaml
```
Then switch to the tutorial page:
```shell
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git switch --detach v1.1_010
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```
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## Structure
< p >
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< a href = "https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/commit/v1.1_010/./" > .< / a > < br / >
└── < a href = "https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/commit/v1.1_010/./firefox/" > firefox< / a > < br / >
└── < a href = "https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/commit/v1.1_010/./firefox/00-proxy.yml" > 00-proxy.yml< / a > < br / >
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< br / > < br / > < / p >
Contents of the firefox/00-proxy.yml file
```yml
%YAML 1.2
---
version: 1.1
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proxy_mode:
description: Configure Proxy Access to the Internet
choices:
- No proxy
- Auto-detect proxy settings for this network
- Use system proxy settings
- Manual proxy configuration
- Automatic proxy configuration URL
default: No proxy
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...
```
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### Let's generate the documentation
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -o doc
```
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| Variable | Description |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ** < a id = "proxy_mode" name = "proxy_mode" > proxy_mode</ a > **< br /> [`choice`](https://rougail.readthedocs.io/en/latest/variable.html#variables-types) `mandatory` | Configure Proxy Access to the Internet.< br /> **Choices**: < br /> • No proxy ** ← (default)**< br /> • Auto-detect proxy settings for this network< br /> • Use system proxy settings< br /> • Manual proxy configuration< br /> • Automatic proxy configuration URL |
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### Let's generate the changelog
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -o doc --doc.contents changelog
```
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#### Modified variable
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| Variable | Description |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ** < a id = "proxy_mode" name = "proxy_mode" > proxy_mode</ a > **< br /> [`choice`](https://rougail.readthedocs.io/en/latest/variable.html#variables-types) `mandatory` | Configure Proxy Access to the Internet.< br /> **Choices**: < br /> • No proxy ** ← (default)**< br /> • < ins > Auto-detect proxy settings for this network</ ins >< br /> • < ins > Use system proxy settings</ ins >< br /> • < ins > Manual proxy configuration</ ins >< br /> • < ins > Automatic proxy configuration URL</ ins > |
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## User datas
### Example 1
#### config/01/config.yml
```yml
---
```
#### Output
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml
```
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< pre > ╭──────────────────── Caption ─────────────────────╮
│ < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Undocumented but modified variable</ span > < span style = "color: #ffd700 " > Default value</ span > │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
Variables:
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< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > ┗━━ </ span > 📓 < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Configure Proxy Access to the Internet</ span > : < span style = "color: #ffd700 " > No proxy</ span >
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< / pre >
### Example 2
#### config/02/config.yml
```yml
---
proxy_mode: No proxy
```
#### Output
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml
```
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< pre > ╭─────────────────────────── Caption ────────────────────────────╮
│ < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Undocumented but modified variable</ span > < span style = "color: #00aa00 " > Modified value</ span > │
│ (⏳ Original default value) │
╰────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
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Variables:
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< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > ┗━━ </ span > 📓 < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Configure Proxy Access to the Internet</ span > : < span style = "color: #00aa00 " > No proxy</ span > ◀ loaded from the YAML
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< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > </ span > file "config/02/config.yml" (⏳ No proxy)
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< / pre >
### Example 3
#### config/03/config.yml
```yml
---
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proxy_mode: Manual proxy configuration
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```
#### Output
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/03/config.yml
```
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< pre > ╭─────────────────────────── Caption ────────────────────────────╮
│ < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Undocumented but modified variable</ span > < span style = "color: #00aa00 " > Modified value</ span > │
│ (⏳ Original default value) │
╰────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
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Variables:
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< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > ┗━━ </ span > 📓 < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Configure Proxy Access to the Internet</ span > : < span style = "color: #00aa00 " > Manual proxy configuration</ span > ◀
< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > </ span > loaded from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml" (⏳ No proxy)
< / pre >
### Example 4
#### config/04/config.yml
```yml
---
proxy_mode: foo
```
#### Output
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/04/config.yml
```
< pre >< span style = "font-weight: bold; color: #ffff00 " > 🔔 WARNINGS</ span >
< span style = "color: #ffff00 " > ┗━━ </ span > the value "foo" is an invalid choice for "proxy_mode" (Configure Proxy
< span style = "color: #ffff00 " > </ span > Access to the Internet), only "Auto-detect proxy settings for this network",
< span style = "color: #ffff00 " > </ span > "Automatic proxy configuration URL", "Manual proxy configuration", "No
< span style = "color: #ffff00 " > </ span > proxy" and "Use system proxy settings" are allowed, it will be ignored when
< span style = "color: #ffff00 " > </ span > loading from the YAML file "config/04/config.yml"
╭──────────────────── Caption ─────────────────────╮
│ < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Undocumented but modified variable</ span > < span style = "color: #ffd700 " > Default value</ span > │
╰──────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
Variables:
< span style = "color: #5c5cff " > ┗━━ </ span > 📓 < span style = "color: #ff0000 " > Configure Proxy Access to the Internet</ span > : < span style = "color: #ffd700 " > No proxy</ span >
< / pre >
#### Output when invalid user datas is an error
```shell
rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/04/config.yml --cli.invalid_user_datas_error
```
< pre >< span style = "font-weight: bold; color: #ff0000 " > 🛑 ERRORS</ span >
< span style = "color: #ff0000 " > ┗━━ </ span > the value "foo" is an invalid choice for "proxy_mode" (Configure Proxy
< span style = "color: #ff0000 " > </ span > Access to the Internet), only "Auto-detect proxy settings for this network",
< span style = "color: #ff0000 " > </ span > "Automatic proxy configuration URL", "Manual proxy configuration", "No
< span style = "color: #ff0000 " > </ span > proxy" and "Use system proxy settings" are allowed, it will be ignored when
< span style = "color: #ff0000 " > </ span > loading from the YAML file "config/04/config.yml"
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< / pre >
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- [[tutorial v1.1_020] Creating a new family](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/src/commit/v1.1_020/README.md) ([diff](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials/compare/v1.1_020~1..v1.1_020))