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**`[-format | VAULT_FORMAT] (enum: table)`**

Set the CLI output format.

Value   | Description
------- | -----------
`table` | Structure the response as a table
`json`  | Structure the response as JSON data
`yaml`  | Structure the response as YAML data
`jsonx` | Structure information as XML data

**Examples**:

- CLI flag: `-format json`
- Environment variable: `export VAULT_FORMAT=json`
