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Decode and pretty print an encoded error message from AWS
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| # grab decoded error message | |
| error=`aws sts decode-authorization-message --encoded-message $@ | jq .DecodedMessage` | |
| # trim the start and end double quotes | |
| json_err=${error:1: -1} | |
| # remove escaped quoted strings and pretty print with jq | |
| echo $json_err | sed 's|\\"|"|g' | jq . |
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I worked for me after I changed the code like so.
json_err=${error:1:${#error}-1}