[file] Update description of state (#38451)

* [file] Update description of state
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Adam Dobrawy 7 years ago committed by Toshio Kuratomi
parent 6ddc64bc7c
commit af9d6aadf0

@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ options:
description:
- If C(directory), all immediate subdirectories will be created if they
do not exist, since 1.7 they will be created with the supplied permissions.
If C(file), the file will NOT be created if it does not exist, see the M(copy)
or M(template) module if you want that behavior. If C(link), the symbolic
link will be created or changed. Use C(hard) for hardlinks. If C(absent),
If C(file), the file will NOT be created if it does not exist; see the C(touch)
value or M(copy), M(template) module if you want that behavior. If C(link), the
symbolic link will be created or changed. Use C(hard) for hardlinks. If C(absent),
directories will be recursively deleted, and files or symlinks will be unlinked.
Note that C(absent) will not cause C(file) to fail if the C(path) does not exist
as the state did not change.

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