{
  "id": "minijinja-cli",
  "name": "MiniJinja CLI",
  "homepage": "https://github.com/mitsuhiko/minijinja",
  "description": "A command line executable that uses MiniJinja to render Jinja2 templates directly from the command line to stdout.",
  "executables": [
    "minijinja-cli"
  ],
  "dotfiles": {
    "paths": [
      "~/.minijinja.toml"
    ],
    "secret": []
  },
  "commands": {
    "format": 1,
    "label": "Render a template",
    "description": "Render a Jinja2 template with variables from a data file or -D definitions. Syntax overrides, fuel limits and completion generation are left out.",
    "quality": "ai-draft",
    "parser": {
      "end_of_options": "--",
      "interleave": "permute",
      "long_equals": true,
      "short_attached": true,
      "short_bundles": false
    },
    "source": [
      {
        "id": "readme",
        "kind": "manual",
        "url": "https://github.com/mitsuhiko/minijinja/blob/main/minijinja-cli/README.md",
        "revision": "main 2026-10",
        "evidence": "minijinja-cli my-template.j2 data.json\n- `[TEMPLATE_FILE]`:\n- `[DATA_FILE]`:\nWhen data is read from `stdin`, `--format` must be specified as auto detection\nYou can use `--select` to make a section be implied:\nminijinja-cli template.j2 input.ini --select default\nminijinja-cli template.j2 -D name=World -D count:=3\nminijinja-cli -t \"Hello {{ name }}\" -D name=World\necho '{\"name\": \"World\"}' | minijinja-cli -f json template.j2 -\nminijinja-cli --env -E \"ENV.HOME or ENV.USERPROFILE\"\nminijinja-cli --repl -D name=World\nIncluding of templates can be disabled for security reasons with `--no-include`.\nan alternative path can be supplied with the `--config-file` command line argument"
      }
    ],
    "field": [
      {
        "id": "template",
        "label": "Template file",
        "type": "path",
        "path": {
          "kind": "file",
          "role": "input"
        },
        "position": 0,
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "data",
        "label": "Data file",
        "type": "path",
        "path": {
          "kind": "file",
          "role": "input"
        },
        "position": 1,
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "template_string",
        "label": "Template string",
        "description": "Render this string instead of a template file.",
        "type": "string",
        "option": [
          "-t"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "define",
        "label": "Define variable",
        "description": "name=value for a string, name:=value for a typed value.",
        "type": "string",
        "option": [
          "-D"
        ],
        "multiple": true,
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "format",
        "label": "Data format",
        "type": "string",
        "option": [
          "--format",
          "-f"
        ],
        "suggestions": [
          {
            "value": "json",
            "label": "JSON"
          },
          {
            "value": "yaml",
            "label": "YAML"
          },
          {
            "value": "toml",
            "label": "TOML"
          },
          {
            "value": "cbor",
            "label": "CBOR"
          },
          {
            "value": "querystring",
            "label": "Query string"
          },
          {
            "value": "ini",
            "label": "INI"
          }
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "select",
        "label": "Select sub-section",
        "type": "string",
        "option": [
          "--select"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "env",
        "label": "Expose environment as ENV",
        "type": "boolean",
        "option": [
          "--env"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "expr",
        "label": "Evaluate expression",
        "type": "string",
        "option": [
          "-E"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "no_include",
        "label": "Disable includes",
        "type": "boolean",
        "option": [
          "--no-include"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "repl",
        "label": "Interactive REPL",
        "type": "boolean",
        "option": [
          "--repl"
        ],
        "sources": [
          "readme"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "task": [
      {
        "id": "render",
        "label": "Render template with data file",
        "fields": [
          "template",
          "data",
          "select",
          "format"
        ],
        "required": [
          "template"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "define",
        "label": "Render template with -D variables",
        "fields": [
          "template",
          "define"
        ],
        "required": [
          "template",
          "define"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "expr",
        "label": "Evaluate an expression",
        "fields": [
          "expr",
          "env",
          "define"
        ],
        "required": [
          "expr"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "group": [
      {
        "id": "basic",
        "label": "Basic",
        "fields": [
          "template",
          "data",
          "define",
          "template_string",
          "expr"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "advanced",
        "label": "Advanced",
        "fields": [
          "format",
          "select",
          "env",
          "no_include",
          "repl"
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}