env - read the value of environment variables¶

Synopsis ¶

Allows you to query the environment variables available on the controller when you invoked Ansible.

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Configuration	Comments
_terms required			Environment variable or list of them to lookup the values for

- debug: msg="{{ lookup('env','HOME') }} is an environment variable"

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this lookup:

Key	Returned	Description
_list list		values from the environment variables.

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