# Json tools

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-tools/12369
**Category:** The Toolbox
**Created:** [August 19, 2016, 11:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-tools/12369 "2016-08-19T23:04:14Z")
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### Author: ![deathnutts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b5ac83/32.png) [@deathnutts](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deathnutts)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2016, 11:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-tools/12369/1 "2016-08-19T23:04:14Z")

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so im looking for a way to esaly look at all the json files in my install and make a file with say all the items or all the cbms in my install to make making new profesions simpler any one have any ideas? i looked at the python scripts in the git repo but i cant figur out how to make them work as the use examples just error out.

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### Author: ![LostHere](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@LostHere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LostHere)
#### Post date: [September 13, 2016, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/json-tools/12369/2 "2016-09-13T14:02:24Z")

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I’m not quite sure if I’m understanding you correctly (I’ve been up 40 hours now) but if you are asking for a program that can display .JSON files with few/no display errors and generally allows editing, Notepad++ is a good one and free, IIRC. I hope that helps?