go-fmt

Format Go source files in the current directory

$ go fmt

Format a specific Go package in your import path ($GOPATH/src)

$ go fmt [path/to/package]

Format the package in the current directory and all subdirectories (note the ...)

$ go fmt [./...]

Print what format commands would've been run, without modifying anything

$ go fmt -n

Print which format commands are run as they are run

$ go fmt -x

go fmt [ -n ] [ -x ] [ packages ]

Fmt runs the command 'gofmt -l -w' on the packages named by the import paths. It prints the names of the files that are modified.

For more about gofmt, see 'godoc gofmt'.

For more about specifying packages, see go-packages(7).

To run gofmt with specific options, run gofmt itself.

-n

The -n flag causes tool to print the command that would be executed but not execute it.

-x

The -x flag causes clean to print remove commands as it executes them.

go-doc(1), go-fix(1), go-vet(1).

This manual page was written by Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg@debian.org>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).