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Re:Show HN: Jqview, a simple native GUI for inspecting JSON ... by heinrichhartman on Friday June 05, 2020 @05:11PM (#23434018)
You can get something fairly similar with fzf, using the --preview trick from [1]:

    echo '' | fzf --print-query --preview "cat *.json | jq {q}"
https://paweldu.dev/posts/fzf-live-repl/
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Re:Show HN: Jqview, a simple native GUI for inspecting JSON ... by ryannevius on Saturday June 06, 2020 @04:15AM (#23437578)
A little slow with large json datasets, but a major game changer. Thank you for sharing!
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Re:Show HN: Jqview, a simple native GUI for inspecting JSON ... by KitDuncan on Saturday June 06, 2020 @06:15AM (#23438103)
fzf is so amazing. it basically replaced filemanagers completely for me.
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