# jc.parsers.crontab_u jc - JSON CLI output utility crontab file Parser Usage: specify --crontab-u as the first argument if the piped input is coming from a crontab file with User specified Compatibility: 'linux', 'darwin', 'aix', 'freebsd' Examples: $ cat /etc/crontab | jc --crontab-u -p { "variables": [ { "name": "PATH", "value": "/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin" }, { "name": "SHELL", "value": "/bin/sh" } ], "schedule": [ { "minute": [ "25" ], "hour": [ "6" ], "day_of_month": [ "*" ], "month": [ "*" ], "day_of_week": [ "*" ], "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily )" }, { "minute": [ "47" ], "hour": [ "6" ], "day_of_month": [ "*" ], "month": [ "*" ], "day_of_week": [ "7" ], "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.weekly )" }, { "minute": [ "52" ], "hour": [ "6" ], "day_of_month": [ "1" ], "month": [ "*" ], "day_of_week": [ "*" ], "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.monthly )" } ] } $ cat /etc/crontab | jc --crontab-u -p -r { "variables": [ { "name": "PATH", "value": "/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin" }, { "name": "SHELL", "value": "/bin/sh" } ], "schedule": [ { "minute": "25", "hour": "6", "day_of_month": "*", "month": "*", "day_of_week": "*", "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily )" }, { "minute": "47", "hour": "6", "day_of_month": "*", "month": "*", "day_of_week": "7", "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.weekly )" }, { "minute": "52", "hour": "6", "day_of_month": "1", "month": "*", "day_of_week": "*", "user": "root", "command": "test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / && run-parts --report /etc/cron.monthly )" } ] } ## info ```python info() ``` ## process ```python process(proc_data) ``` Final processing to conform to the schema. Parameters: proc_data: (dictionary) raw structured data to process Returns: Dictionary. Structured data with the following schema: { "variables": [ "name": string, "value": string ], "schedule": [ { "occurrence" string, "minute": [ string ], "hour": [ string ], "day_of_month": [ string ], "month": [ string ], "day_of_week": [ string ], "occurrence": string, "user": string, "command": string } ] } ## parse ```python parse(data, raw=False, quiet=False) ``` Main text parsing function Parameters: data: (string) text data to parse raw: (boolean) output preprocessed JSON if True quiet: (boolean) suppress warning messages if True Returns: Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.