--- - name: Example with discouraged free-form syntax hosts: localhost tasks: - name: Create a placefolder file ansible.builtin.command: chdir=/tmp touch foo # <-- don't use shorthand changed_when: false - name: Create a placefolder file ansible.builtin.command: touch bar chdir=/tmp # <-- command can also go first changed_when: false - name: Use raw to echo ansible.builtin.raw: executable=/bin/bash echo foo # <-- don't use executable= changed_when: false - name: Example task with usage for '=' as module params ansible.builtin.debug: msg='Hello there world' changed_when: false - name: Task that has a non-debug string with spaces ansible.builtin.set_fact: foo="String with spaces"