updated readme.md and using tab char for formatting with node

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Bob Williams 2014-03-24 14:09:57 -04:00
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# jsontools # jsontools
A handy command line tool for dealing with json data. Handy command line tools for dealing with json data.
## Tools
- **pp_json** - pretty prints json
## Usage ## Usage
##### pp_json - examples
```sh ```sh
# curl json data and pretty print the results # curl json data and pretty print the results
curl https://coderwall.com/bobwilliams.json | pp_json curl https://coderwall.com/bobwilliams.json | pp_json
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less data.json | pp_json less data.json | pp_json
# json data directly from the command line # json data directly from the command line
echo '{"b":2, "a":1}' | pp_json echo '{"b":2, "a":1}' | pp_json
```

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fi fi
if [[ $(whence node) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xnode" ) ]]; then if [[ $(whence node) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xnode" ) ]]; then
alias pp_json='node -e "console.log(JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(process.argv[1]), null, 4));"' alias pp_json='node -e "console.log(JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(process.argv[1]), null, '\t'));"'
elif [[ $(whence python) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xpython" ) ]]; then elif [[ $(whence python) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xpython" ) ]]; then
alias pp_json='python -mjson.tool' alias pp_json='python -mjson.tool'
elif [[ $(whence ruby) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xruby" ) ]]; then elif [[ $(whence ruby) != "" && ( "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "x" || "x$JSONTOOLS_METHOD" = "xruby" ) ]]; then