view span
For debug.
View the contents of a span.
Command Type
built-in
Signature
> view span {flags} (start) (end)
Parameters
start: Start of the span.end: End of the span.
Input/output types:
| input | output |
|---|---|
| nothing | string |
Examples
View the source of a span. 1 and 2 are just example values. Use the return of debug —raw to get the actual values.
> some | pipeline | or | variable | debug --raw; view span 1 2
Notes
This command is meant for debugging purposes. It allows you to view the contents of nushell spans. One way to get spans is to pipe something into ‘debug —raw’. Then you can use the Span { start, end } values as the start and end values for this command.
Ported from nushell/nushell.github.io. Copyright (c) 2021 Nushell Project. MIT License.