metadata for debug
Get the metadata for items in the stream.
Signature
> metadata {flags} (expression)
Parameters
-
expression: The expression you want metadata for.
Input/output types:
| input | output |
|---|---|
| any | record |
Examples
Get the metadata of a variable.
> let a = 42; metadata $a
Get the metadata of the input.
> ls | metadata
Subcommands:
| name | description | type |
|---|---|---|
metadata access |
Access the metadata for the input stream within a closure. | built-in |
metadata set |
Set the metadata for items in the stream. | built-in |
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