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Diffstat (limited to 'src/cmd/gofmt/doc.go')
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/cmd/gofmt/doc.go b/src/cmd/gofmt/doc.go index e44030eee..1373b2657 100644 --- a/src/cmd/gofmt/doc.go +++ b/src/cmd/gofmt/doc.go @@ -8,29 +8,37 @@ Gofmt formats Go programs. Without an explicit path, it processes the standard input. Given a file, it operates on that file; given a directory, it operates on all .go files in that directory, recursively. (Files starting with a period are ignored.) +By default, gofmt prints the reformatted sources to standard output. Usage: gofmt [flags] [path ...] The flags are: + -d + Do not print reformatted sources to standard output. + If a file's formatting is different than gofmt's, print diffs + to standard output. -l - just list files whose formatting differs from gofmt's; - generate no other output unless -w is also set. + Do not print reformatted sources to standard output. + If a file's formatting is different from gofmt's, print its name + to standard output. -r rule - apply the rewrite rule to the source before reformatting. + Apply the rewrite rule to the source before reformatting. -s - try to simplify code (after applying the rewrite rule, if any). + Try to simplify code (after applying the rewrite rule, if any). -w - if set, overwrite each input file with its output. + Do not print reformatted sources to standard output. + If a file's formatting is different from gofmt's, overwrite it + with gofmt's version. -comments=true - print comments; if false, all comments are elided from the output. + Print comments; if false, all comments are elided from the output. -spaces - align with spaces instead of tabs. + Align with spaces instead of tabs. -tabindent - indent with tabs independent of -spaces. + Indent with tabs independent of -spaces. -tabwidth=8 - tab width in spaces. + Tab width in spaces. The rewrite rule specified with the -r flag must be a string of the form: |