Demystifying iControl REST Part 3 - How to pass query parameters and tmsh options

iControl REST. It’s iControl SOAP’s baby, brother, introduced back in TMOS version 11.4 as an early access feature but released fully in version 11.5. Several articles on basic usage have been wri...
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This doesn't work everywhere on all collections. For example, if I am looking for the software version and hotfix currently running, the select has no effect here: curl -k -u admin:myPassword -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X GET https://10.19.1.10/mgmt/tm/sys/software/status?$select=active,version,build -d "" | python -m json.tool. Nothing gets filtered. I get everything