debug-playbook.yml

---
- name: How to output to the screen with debug
  hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  gather_facts: no
  
  vars:
    vendorip: '192.168.22.55'
    
  tasks:
  - name: Print out to the screen
    debug:                          # anything within the ansible.builtin collection does not need a FQCN
      msg: "Welcome to Ansible"

  - name: Print a message variable
    debug:
      msg: "The vendor IP is: {{ vendorip }}"
      # Note that recall within the msg parameter requires mustache-brackets
      
  - name: Print just a variable
    debug:
      var: vendorip
      # Note that recall within var parameter does not require mustache-brackets
      
  - name: Print only with verbosity
    ansible.builtin.debug:     # This is an example of a Fully Qualified Collection Name (FQCN)
      var: vendorip
      verbosity: 2    # require -vv at runtime for this task to display