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[tutorial v1.1_033] A variable with type "boolean"

Read the tutorial "A variable with type "boolean"" in the documentation

Screenshot

Firefox Proxy setting

Clone and install

To test this tutorial, you need to download this repository and install Rougail:

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:

git switch --detach v1.1_033

Structure

.
└── firefox
    ├── 00-proxy.yml
    ├── 10-manual.yml
    └── 20-manual.yml


Contents of the firefox/20-manual.yml file

%YAML 1.2
---
version: 1.1

manual:

  use_for_https: true  # Also use this proxy for HTTPS
...


Let's generate the documentation

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc
Variable Description
proxy_mode
choice mandatory
Configure Proxy Access to the Internet.
Choices:
• No proxy ← (default)
• Auto-detect proxy settings for this network
• Use system proxy settings
• Manual proxy configuration
• Automatic proxy configuration URL

Manual proxy configuration

Note

Path: manual

HTTP Proxy

Note

Path: manual.http_proxy

Variable Description
manual.http_proxy.address
domainname mandatory
HTTP address.
Validators:
• type domainname
• the domain name can be an IP
manual.http_proxy.port
port mandatory
HTTP Port.
Validators:
• well-known ports (1 to 1023) are allowed
• registred ports (1024 to 49151) are allowed
• private ports (greater than 49152) are allowed
Default: 8080
Variable Description
manual.use_for_https
boolean mandatory
Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Default: true

Let's generate the changelog

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc --doc.contents changelog --doc.changelog.previous_json_file previous.yml

New variable

Variable Description
manual.use_for_https
boolean mandatory
Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Default: true

User datas

Example 1

config/01/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: example.net

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value
  • Modified value

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy
  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): example.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 8080
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): true

Example 2

config/02/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: example.net
  use_for_https: false

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml

Note

Caption:

  • Variable
  • Default value
  • Modified value
  • ( Original default value)

Variables:

  • 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy
  • 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
    • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
      • 📓 address (HTTP address): example.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml"
      • 📓 port (HTTP Port): 8080
    • 📓 use_for_https (Also use this proxy for HTTPS): false ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml" ( true)