From fc874d901b15f45d16ae8902e2d8b53cd8bad595 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yorke Rhodes <email@yorke.dev>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 20:08:08 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] jq: add filter array example (#7871)

* Add filter array example

* Remove 8th example
---
 pages/common/jq.md | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pages/common/jq.md b/pages/common/jq.md
index 6aa86dc01..59213ddb4 100644
--- a/pages/common/jq.md
+++ b/pages/common/jq.md
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 
 `jq '.[]' {{file.json}}`
 
+- Output elements from arrays which match provided filter:
+
+`jq '.[] | select(.{{key_name}} == {{value}})'`
+
 - Read JSON objects from a file into an array, and output it (inverse of `jq .[]`):
 
 `jq --slurp . {{file.json}}`
@@ -27,10 +31,6 @@
 
 `cat {{file.json}} | jq '{{{my_new_key}}: .{{key_name}}, {{my_other_key}}: .{{other_key_name}}}'`
 
-- Combine multiple filters:
-
-`cat {{file.json}} | jq 'unique | sort | reverse'`
-
 - Output the value of a given key to a string (and disable JSON output):
 
 `cat {{file.json}} | jq --raw-output '"some text: \(.{{key_name}})"'`