What kind of file is this?
It looks like yaml?

On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 at 18:47, Veera <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to replace a  line/string   in a 224   lines file .
> Trying with replace and lineinfile module  , but seems i am missing a bit..
>
> below is the string to consider:
>
> logging.files:
>   # Configure the path where the logs are written. The default is the logs
> directory
>   # under the home path (the binary location).
>   path: /var/log/original
> .
> Here I want to replace the " /var/log/original"  to " /var/log/newfile"
> and I have to search based on the string "logging.files:"  which is 3 lines
> above.
>
>
>
> *- name: Configuring the inputs for the file    replace:    path:
> /etc/myagent/myfile*
> *    after: 'logging.files:'    here  i want to search 4th  line below the
> match.. similar to grep -A3)*
>
>
> *    regexp: ' path: /var/log/original '    replace: " path:
> /var/log/newfile  "*
>
> * I have multiple lines with similar entries and I cannot replace directly
> (based on first match too)*
>
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