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Perltidy

perltidy

a perl script indenter and reformatter

Runs as perltidy|macOS, Linux, Windows|perltidy.sourceforge.net

Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 2 tasks · 9 fields

Reformat Perl source files. Spacing, tightness and break-control options are left out; use a .perltidyrc for those.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui perltidy

Tidy Perl codeExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Perl files*

file

Write to standard output

--standard-output

Advanced

Indent columns

integer

Maximum line length

integer

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Preview to standard output

filesstdoutindentline_length

Tidy in place

filesin_placeindentline_length

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Perl files

path · positional 0 · repeatable

Modify in place

Writes the result over each file; the original is kept as .bak.
boolean

--backup-and-modify-in-place-b

Write to standard output

boolean

--standard-output-st

Output file

Only valid with a single input file.
path

--outfile

Indent columns

integer

--indent-columns

Maximum line length

integer

--maximum-line-length

Indent with tabs

boolean

--tabs-t

Quiet

boolean

--quiet-q

Ignore .perltidyrc

boolean

--noprofile

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

manual

-o=filename, --outfile=filename -st, --standard-output -b, --backup-and-modify-in-place -q, --quiet -i=n, --indent-columns=n -l=n, --maximum-line-length=n -t, --tabs --iterations=n --noprofile -pro=filename

manualdebian unstable

manpages.debian.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed perltidy against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.