0167c_Basic_Examples.__Editing_Files._Edit_a_file,_expand_from_template.cf

bundle agent example {

files:

  "/etc/motd"

    edit_line => ExpandMeFrom("/tmpl/motd.tmpl");
}

bundle edit_line ExpandMeFrom(source) {

delete_lines:

  ".*";

insert_lines:

    "$(source)"

       insert_type => "file",
       expand_scalars => "true";
}