jsonfmt

simple json formatter

require

go 1.19

build

clone this repo

$ git clone https://github.com/x0y14/jsonfmt.git
$ cd jsonfmt

go build (To place the executable file in the bin directory)

$ mkdir -p bin
$ go build -o ./bin/jsonfmt ./cmd/jsonfmt/main.go

how to use

$ jsonfmt <flags> <args>

example using ./samples/sample1.json

Indentation is based on four spaces, Print only.

$ ./bin/jsonfmt -p -i 4 ./samples/sample1.json

Indentation is based on four spaces, Save the formatted data as a name.

$ ./bin/jsonfmt -o ./samples/sample1_formatted.json -i 4 ./samples/sample1.json

Indentation is based on four spaces, Overwrite the original file with formatted data

$ ./bin/jsonfmt -w ./samples/sample1.json

before & after using ./samples/sample3.json

before

{"name":  "john", "age": 18, "sex": "male", "come-from": "usa", "weight": 61.2, "height": 175.0, "parent": {},"partner": null, "married": false, "children": []}

after (./bin/jsonfmt ./samples/sample3.json)

{
  "name": "john", 
  "age": 18, 
  "sex": "male", 
  "come-from": "usa", 
  "weight": 61.2, 
  "height": 175, 
  "parent": {}, 
  "partner": null, 
  "married": false, 
  "children": []
}

flags

mode

If multiple settings are made, priority is given from the top to the bottom.

output / o
boolean,
overwrite / w
boolean
print / p
boolean, default mode

config

ident / i
int, default is 2

help

help

todo

Sorting elements