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This is a note for myself before I create yet *another* script to conver the log output
to jq-compatible output.

There are *THREE* scripts that do this:

What's kind of funny is that I did the last one over a year after the first two and solved it
the exact same way.


jq_log

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  ░ #!/bin/bash
  ░ # Convert logs to JSON array and feed into jq so I can just see certain fields
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/gerlshmud.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | {pid, id, owner, message, event_type}'
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/gerlshmud.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | select(.id == "room") | {pid, id, owner, character, stage, event_type, message}'
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/gerlshmud.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | {pid, id, owner, character, stage, event_type, message}'
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/gerlshmud.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | select(.event_type != "populate") | {pid, id, name, owner, character, stage, event_type, conn, message}'
  ░ cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/gerlshmud.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | select(.event_type != "populate") | {pid, id, conn, event_type, stage, message}'
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jq_raw

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  ░ #!/bin/bash
  ░ # Convert logs to JSON array and feed into jq so I can just see certain fields
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/egre_mud_1.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | {pid, id, owner, message, event_type}'
  ░ #cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/egre_mud_1.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[] | select(.id == "room") | {pid, id, owner, character, stage, event_type, message}'
  ░ cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/.*/&,/' logs/egre_mud_1.log) <(echo "{}]") | jq --compact-output -a '.[]'
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log_to_json

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  ░ cat <(echo "[") <(sed -e 's/$/,/' logs/egre.log) <(echo "{}]") > jq_json
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