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Customize the MongoDB CLI Output Using a Go Template
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You can customize the MongoDB CLI output fields and format using a Go
template. The template can be specified with the command for a simple output
or through a separate file for a complex output. For information on the
template, see Package template.
For information on the types and properties available for each response, see:
Syntax
You can specify a template with the command using the --output or
-o option:
--output|-o go-template="{{<template>}}"
You can specify a template using a file using the --output or
-o option:
--output|-o go-template-file="<path-to-template-file>"