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authorMatthew Penner <me@matthewp.io>2020-09-14 12:30:12 -0600
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-09-14 12:30:12 -0600
commitb88e2b6a497789307b0a12f9867cf2ac8088d73a (patch)
tree60c795e4c95ab5058fc1ec1c3aa027c378fb26af /cmd/commands.go
parent4217217badf220d7d2c25f43f955fdc8454f2c64 (diff)
cmd: Allow `caddy fmt` to read from stdin (#3680)
* Allow 'caddy fmt' to read from stdin * fmt: use '-' as the file name for reading from stdin * Minor adjustments Co-authored-by: Matthew Holt <mholt@users.noreply.github.com>
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/commands.go b/cmd/commands.go
index 99d5245..ea8402d 100644
--- a/cmd/commands.go
+++ b/cmd/commands.go
@@ -263,8 +263,12 @@ provisioning stages.`,
Formats the Caddyfile by adding proper indentation and spaces to improve
human readability. It prints the result to stdout.
-If --write is specified, the output will be written to the config file
-directly instead of printing it.`,
+If --overwrite is specified, the output will be written to the config file
+directly instead of printing it.
+
+If you wish you use stdin instead of a regular file, use - as the path.
+When reading from stdin, the --overwrite flag has no effect: the result
+is always printed to stdout.`,
Flags: func() *flag.FlagSet {
fs := flag.NewFlagSet("format", flag.ExitOnError)
fs.Bool("overwrite", false, "Overwrite the input file with the results")