From f53c6b87f96acafce5698da5ad1b45cfd6f82cee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bl-ue <54780737+bl-ue@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 18:29:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] idnits: add page (#6000) --- pages/common/idnits.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 pages/common/idnits.md diff --git a/pages/common/idnits.md b/pages/common/idnits.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8a516f5b42 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/common/idnits.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# idnits + +> Check internet-drafts for submission nits. +> Looks for violations of Section 2.1 and 2.2 of the requirements listed on . +> More information: . + +- Check a file for nits: + +`idnits {{path/to/file.txt}}` + +- Count nits without displaying them: + +`idnits --nitcount {{path/to/file.txt}}` + +- Show extra information about offending lines: + +`idnits --verbose {{path/to/file.txt}}` + +- Expect the specified year in the boilerplate instead of the current year: + +`idnits --year {{2021}} {{path/to/file.txt}}` + +- Assume the document is of the specified status: + +`idnits --doctype {{standard|informational|experimental|bcp|ps|ds}} {{path/to/file.txt}}`