tf-docs(1) ⋅ a quick utility to generate markdown docs.

Features

• Generate docs for inputs and outputs
• Generate JSON docs (for customizing presentation)
• Generate markdown tables of inputs and outputs

Usage

  Usage:
    tf-docs <dir>
    tf-docs md <dir>
    tf-docs -h | --help

  Examples:

    # Generate a JSON of inputs and outputs
    $ tf-docs ./my-module

    # Generate markdown tables of inputs and outputs
    $ tf-docs md ./my-module

  Options:
    -h, --help     show help information

Example

Given a simple module at ./_example:

variable "subnet_ids" {
  description = "a comma-separated list of subnet IDs"
}

// The VPC ID.
output "vpc_id" {
  value = ""
}

To output JSON docs:

$ tf-docs _example
[
  {
    "Type": "input",
    "Name": "subnet_ids",
    "Value": "",
    "Default": "",
    "Description": "a comma-separated list of subnet IDs"
  },
  {
    "Type": "output",
    "Name": "vpc_id",
    "Value": "\"\"",
    "Default": "",
    "Description": "The VPC ID.\n"
  }
]

To output markdown docs:

$ tf-docs md _example
## Inputs
| Name | Description | Default | Required |
|------|-------------|:-----:|:-----:|
| subnet_ids | a comma-separated list of subnet IDs | - | yes |

## Outputs
| Name | Description |
|------|-------------|
| vpc_id | The VPC ID. |

License

Released under the MIT License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2016 Segment friends@segment.com

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