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diff --git a/docs/style_guide.adoc b/docs/style_guide.adoc index 7dc240f2e..2f89a5fae 100644 --- a/docs/style_guide.adoc +++ b/docs/style_guide.adoc @@ -43,6 +43,20 @@ This is a hard limit and is enforced by the build bot. This check MUST NOT be di == Ansible + +=== Ansible Yaml file extension +''' +[cols="2v,v"] +|=== +| **Rule** +| All Ansible Yaml files MUST have a .yml extension (and NOT .YML, .yaml etc). +|=== + +Ansible tooling (like `ansible-galaxy init`) create files with a .yml extension. Also, the Ansible documentation website references files with a .yml extension several times. Because of this, it is normal in the Ansible community to use a .yml extension for all Ansible Yaml files. + +Example: `tasks.yml` + + === Ansible Global Variables Ansible global variables are defined as any variables outside of ansible roles. Examples include playbook variables, variables passed in on the cli, etc. |