yq-yaml-processing
Installation
SKILL.md
yq YAML Processing
Expert knowledge for processing, querying, and transforming YAML data using yq v4+, the lightweight command-line YAML processor with jq-like syntax.
When to Use This Skill
| Use this skill when... | Use another tool instead when... |
|---|---|
| Querying or modifying YAML files | Processing JSON only (use jq) |
| Updating Kubernetes manifests | Full Kubernetes management (use kubectl) |
| Processing GitHub Actions workflows | XML processing (use xmlstarlet) |
| Merging YAML configurations | Complex data transformations (use scripting) |