PUPPET-DESCRIBE(8)               Puppet manual              PUPPET-DESCRIBE(8)

NAME
       puppet-describe - Display help about resource types

SYNOPSIS
       Prints help about Puppet resource types, providers, and metaparameters.

USAGE
       puppet describe [-h|--help] [-s|--short] [-p|--providers] [-l|--list]
       [-m|--meta]

OPTIONS
       --help Print this help text

       --providers
              Describe providers in detail for each type

       --list List all types

       --meta List all metaparameters

       --short
              List only parameters without detail

EXAMPLE

       $ puppet describe --list
       $ puppet describe file --providers
       $ puppet describe user -s -m

AUTHOR
       David Lutterkort

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (c) 2011 Puppet Inc., LLC Licensed under the Apache 2.0
       License

Puppet, Inc.                     October 2023               PUPPET-DESCRIBE(8)