CLI Reference

Pickier provides a single binary, pickier, with the following commands.

Commands

Lint files.

Options:

--fix — auto-fix problems (removes debugger lines)
--dry-run — simulate fixes without writing
--max-warnings <n> — fail if warnings exceed n (default -1 disables)
--reporter <name> — stylish | json | compact (default stylish)
--config <path> — path to Pickier config
--ignore-path <file> — ignore file (gitignore-style)
--ext <exts> — comma-separated extensions (defaults to your config; built-in: .ts,.js,.html,.css,.json,.jsonc,.md,.yaml,.yml,.stx)
--cache — enable cache (reserved)
--verbose — verbose output

Examples:

bash

pickier lint . --dry-run
pickier lint src --fix
pickier lint "src/**/*.ts" --reporter json

Format files.

Options:

--write — write changes to files
--check — check without writing
--config <path> — path to Pickier config
--ignore-path <file> — ignore file (gitignore-style)
--ext <exts> — comma-separated extensions (defaults to your config; built-in: .ts,.js,.html,.css,.json,.jsonc,.md,.yaml,.yml,.stx)
--verbose — verbose output

Examples:

bash

pickier format . --check
pickier format src --write
pickier format "**/*.{ts,js}" --write

Notes:

When --ext is omitted, the CLI uses lint.extensions or format.extensions from your config. Built-in defaults are: .ts,.js,.html,.css,.json,.jsonc,.md,.yaml,.yml,.stx. To customize, pass --ext or set extensions in your pickier config.

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