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**To find resources that match a query**
The following ``search-resources`` example retrieves a list of all AWS resources that match the specified query. ::
aws resource-groups search-resources \
--resource-query file://query.json
Contents of ``query.json``::
{
"Type": "TAG_FILTERS_1_0",
"Query": "{\"ResourceTypeFilters\":[\"AWS::EC2::Instance\"],\"TagFilters\":[{\"Key\":\"Patch Group\", \"Values\":[\"Dev\"]}]}"
}
Output::
{
"ResourceIdentifiers": [
{
"ResourceArn": "arn:aws:ec2:us-west-2:123456789012:instance/i-01a23bc45d67890ef",
"ResourceType": "AWS::EC2::Instance"
}
]
}