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 ## Basic Example
 
-Below is a fully functioning example. It doesn't do anything useful, since no
-provisioners are defined, but it will connect to the specified host via ssh.
+Below is a fully functioning example. It create a file at `target` with the
+specified `content`.
 
 ``` json
 {