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Ed Santiago 7d1f688ff9 [CI:DOCS] man pages: document some --format options
Baby steps toward merging #14046: document a few of the Go format
command-line options.

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% podman-version 1
## NAME
podman\-version - Display the Podman version information
## SYNOPSIS
**podman version** [*options*]
## DESCRIPTION
Shows the following information: Remote API Version, Version, Go Version, Git Commit, Build Time,
OS, and Architecture.
## OPTIONS
#### **--format**, **-f**=*format*
Change output format to "json" or a Go template.
| **Placeholder** | **Description** |
| ------------------- | ------------------------ |
| .Client ... | Version of local podman |
| .Server ... | Version of remote podman |
Each of the above fields branch deeper into further subfields
such as .Version, .APIVersion, .GoVersion, and more.
## Example
A sample output of the `version` command:
```
$ podman version
Version: 2.0.0
API Version: 1
Go Version: go1.14.2
Git Commit: 4520664f63c3a7f9a80227715359e20069d95542
Built: Tue May 19 10:48:59 2020
OS/Arch: linux/amd64
```
Filtering out only the version:
```
$ podman version --format '{{.Client.Version}}'
2.0.0
```
#### **--help**, **-h**
Print usage statement
## SEE ALSO
**[podman(1)](podman.1.md)**
## HISTORY
November 2018, Added --format flag by Tomas Tomecek <ttomecek@redhat.com>
July 2017, Originally compiled by Urvashi Mohnani <umohnani@redhat.com>