manual.yml: clarify explanation of map_values, including description of new behavior
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For any filter `f`, `map(f)` will run that filter for each
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For any filter `f`, `map(f)` will run that filter for each
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element of the input array, and return the outputs in a new
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element of the input array, and return the outputs in a new
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array. `map(.+1)` will increment each element of an array of numbers.
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array. For example, `map(.+1)` will increment each element
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of an array of numbers, and `map(.,.)` will duplicate each
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element of the input array.
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Similarly, `map_values(f)` will run that filter for each element,
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`map(f)` is equivalent to `[.[] | f]`. In fact, this is how it's defined.
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but it will return an object when an object is passed.
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`map(f)` is equivalent to `[.[] | f]`. In fact, this is how
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`map_values(f)` is similarly defined as `.[] |= f`. This
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it's defined. Similarly, `map_values(f)` is defined as `.[] |= f`.
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essentially means that each value, $v, in the input array or
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object is replaced by `first($v|f)`, it being understood
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that if the input is an object, then keys for which this
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expression is empty will be removed.
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examples:
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examples:
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- program: 'map(.+1)'
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- program: 'map(.+1)'
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input: '{"a": 1, "b": 2, "c": 3}'
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input: '{"a": 1, "b": 2, "c": 3}'
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output: ['{"a": 2, "b": 3, "c": 4}']
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output: ['{"a": 2, "b": 3, "c": 4}']
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- program: 'map(., .)'
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input: '[1,2]'
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output: ['[1,1,2,2]']
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- program: 'map_values(. // empty)'
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input: '{"a": null, "b": true, "c": false}'
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output: ['{"b":true}']
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- title: "`pick(pathexps)`"
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- title: "`pick(pathexps)`"
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