Tom Wright

Similar issue to https://github.com/TomWright/dasel/issues/175. I'll do some digging to see if I can find a decent solution to this

Thanks for the note on v3. It may be as easy as a version upgrade. I'll take a look

@olblak Where did you see that v3 supports comments?

Sorry I haven't looked yet - I've been pretty busy lately and haven't been able to find the time to support this as much as I'd like. I haven't forgotten...

All of the modifying commands support a `-o` or `--out` flag that allows you to change where the modified contents are written. I expect this largely covers this need, would...

It's more that using the `--out` flag tells dasel to write the modified file to a new location.

Yeah I think it could help

Dasel does use the same data structure, although we'd need to settle on a single display format which may be a little strange if viewing XML data and it displays...

I expect we'll some form of value mapping for this to work as you expect. Perhaps a `--convert x,decimal` where `x` is a selector from the output results and `decimal`...

What is it you're trying to select? Here's an example of how you can interact with the above data: https://dasel.tomwright.me/s/59c85b2c-0c35-4b5d-ad2b-56c78ff67f6e ``` dasel -f file.toml '.STUFF.mydata' ``` If you don't want...