document rescue vars (#43101) (#43457)

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Alicia Cozine 6 years ago committed by GitHub
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@ -95,6 +95,17 @@ Another example is how to run handlers after an error occurred :
debug:
msg: 'This handler runs even on error'
.. versionadded:: 2.1
Ansible also provides a couple of variables for tasks in the ``rescue`` portion of a block:
ansible_failed_task
The task that returned 'failed' and triggered the rescue. For example, to get the name use ``ansible_failed_task.name``.
ansible_failed_result
The captured return result of the failed task that triggered the rescue. This would equate to having used this var in the ``register`` keyword.
.. seealso::
:doc:`playbooks`

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