# module doc error? v1.9

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-doc-error-v1-9/17588>\
**Category:** Ansible Developer\
**Created:** [February 22, 2015, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-doc-error-v1-9/17588 "2015-02-22T03:12:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![pixel\_fairy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@pixel\_fairy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/pixel_fairy)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2015, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-doc-error-v1-9/17588/1 "2015-02-22T03:12:41Z")

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demo module from [http://docs.ansible.com/developing\_modules.html](http://docs.ansible.com/developing_modules.html) failed on my mac with the 1.9 branch. missing something? regression?

$ uname -a  
Darwin [bonechar.socal.rr.com](http://bonechar.socal.rr.com) 14.1.0 Darwin Kernel Version 14.1.0: Mon Dec 22 23:10:38 PST 2014; root:xnu-2782.10.72~2/RELEASE\_  
X86\_64 x86\_64  
bonechar:vcstree pixel$ ansible --version  
ansible 1.9 (devel 1e867b0b8e) last updated 2015/02/15 10:11:02 (GMT -700)  
lib/ansible/modules/core: (detached HEAD 4ba2d55589) last updated 2015/02/14 14:50:25 (GMT -700)  
lib/ansible/modules/extras: (detached HEAD 2ffd7235e5) last updated 2015/02/14 14:50:28 (GMT -700)  
v2/ansible/modules/core: (detached HEAD 34784b7a61) last updated 2015/02/14 14:50:31 (GMT -700)  
v2/ansible/modules/extras: (detached HEAD 312d59061c) last updated 2015/02/14 14:50:35 (GMT -700)  
configured module search path = None

ansible/hacking/test-module -m ./timex.py -a time="March 14 12:23"

- including generated source, if any, saving to: /Users/pixel/.ansible\_module\_  
generated
- this may offset any line numbers in tracebacks/debuggers!

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**Author:** ![Jonathan\_Davila](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Jonathan\_Davila](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jonathan_Davila)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2015, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-doc-error-v1-9/17588/2 "2015-02-22T20:06:06Z")

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In the tutorial it has ‘print’ as the mechanism to show the value. Try switching it from print to return and let us know if that works. Should be updated.