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User guide
User guide
- Command overview
- Setup
- Daily operations
- Manage different types of file
- Include files from elsewhere
- Manage machine-to-machine differences
- Use scripts to perform actions
- Templating
- Tools
  Tools
- Password managers
  Password managers
  - 1Password
  - AWS Secrets Manager
  - Azure Key Vault
  - Bitwarden
  - Dashlane
  - Doppler
  - ejson
  - gopass
  - KeePassXC
  - Keychain and Windows Credentials Manager
  - Keeper
  - LastPass
  - pass
  - passhole
  - Vault
  - Custom
- Encryption
  Encryption
  - age
  - gpg
  - rage
- Machines
  Machines
  - General
  - Linux
  - macOS
  - Windows
  - Containers and VMs
- Advanced
  Advanced
- Frequently asked questions
  Frequently asked questions
  - Usage
  - Encryption
  - Troubleshooting
  - Design
  - General
Reference
Reference
- Concepts
- Source state attributes
- Target types
- Application order
- Configuration file
  Configuration file
  - Variables
  - Editor
  - Hooks
  - Interpreters
  - pinentry
  - textconv
  - umask
  - Warnings
- Special files
  Special files
- Special directories
  Special directories
- Command line flags
  Command line flags
  - Global
  - Common
  - Developer
- Commands
  Commands
  - add
  - age
  - age-keygen
  - apply
  - archive
  - cat
  - cat-config
  - cd
  - chattr
  - completion
  - data
  - decrypt
  - destroy
  - diff
  - docker
  - doctor
  - dump
  - dump-config
  - edit
  - edit-config
  - edit-config-template
  - encrypt
  - execute-template
  - forget
  - generate
  - git
  - help
  - ignored
  - import
  - init
  - license
  - list
  - manage
  - managed
  - merge
  - merge-all
  - purge
  - re-add
  - remove
  - rm
  - secret
  - source-path
  - ssh
  - state
  - status
  - target-path
  - unmanage
  - unmanaged
  - update
  - upgrade
  - verify
- Templates
  Templates
  - Variables
  - Directives
  - Functions
    
    Functions
    
    abortEmpty
    
    comment
    
    completion
    
    decrypt
    
    deleteValueAtPath
    
    encrypt
    
    ensureLinePrefix
    
    eqFold
    
    exec
    
    findExecutable
    
    findOneExecutable
    
    fromIni
    
    fromJson
    
    fromJsonc
    
    fromToml
    
    fromYaml
    
    getRedirectedURL
    
    glob
    
    hexDecode
    
    hexEncode
    
    include
    
    includeTemplate
    
    ioreg
    
    isExecutable
    
    joinPath
    
    jq
    
    lookPath
    
    lstat
    
    mozillaInstallHash
    
    output
    
    outputList
    
    pruneEmptyDicts
    
    quoteList
    
    replaceAllRegex
    
    setValueAtPath
    
    stat
    
    toIni
    
    toPrettyJson
    
    toString
    
    toStrings
    
    toToml
    
    toYaml
    
    warnf
  - GitHub functions
    
    GitHub functions
    
    gitHubKeys
    
    gitHubLatestRelease
    
    gitHubRelease
    
    gitHubLatestReleaseAssetURL
    
    gitHubReleaseAssetURL
    
    gitHubLatestTag
    
    gitHubReleases
    
    gitHubTags
  - Init functions
    
    Init functions
    
    exit
    
    promptBool
    
    promptBoolOnce
    
    promptChoice
    
    promptChoiceOnce
    
    promptInt
    
    promptIntOnce
    
    promptMultichoice
    
    promptMultichoiceOnce
    
    promptString
    
    promptStringOnce
    
    stdinIsATTY
    
    writeToStdout
  - 1Password functions
    
    1Password functions
    
    onepassword
    
    onepasswordDocument
    
    onepasswordDetailsFields
    
    onepasswordItemFields
    
    onepasswordRead
  - AWS Secrets Manager functions
    
    AWS Secrets Manager functions
    
    awsSecretsManager
    
    awsSecretsManagerRaw
  - Azure Key Vault functions
    Azure Key Vault functions
    
    azureKeyVault
  - Bitwarden functions
    
    Bitwarden functions
    
    bitwarden
    
    bitwardenAttachment
    
    bitwardenAttachmentByRef
    
    bitwardenFields
    
    bitwardenSecrets
    
    rbw
    
    rbwFields
  - Dashlane functions
    
    Dashlane functions
    
    dashlaneNote
    
    dashlanePassword
  - Doppler functions
    
    Doppler functions
    
    doppler
    
    dopplerProjectJson
  - ejson functions
    
    ejson functions
    
    ejsonDecrypt
    
    ejsonDecryptWithKey
  - gopass functions
    
    gopass functions
    
    gopass
    
    gopassRaw
  - KeePassXC functions
    
    KeePassXC functions
    
    keepassxc
    
    keepassxcAttachment
    
    keepassxcAttribute
  - Keeper functions
    
    Keeper functions
    
    keeper
    
    keeperDataFields
    
    keeperFindPassword
  - Keyring functions
    Keyring functions
    
    keyring
  - LastPass functions
    
    LastPass functions
    
    lastpass
    
    lastpassRaw
  - pass functions
    
    pass functions
    
    pass
    
    passFields
    
    passRaw
  - Passhole functions
    
    Passhole functions
    
    passhole
  - Vault functions
    Vault functions
    
    vault
  - Generic secret functions
    
    Generic secret functions
    
    secret
    
    secretJSON
- Plugins
- Release history
Developer guide
Developer guide
Links
Links
License

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