style checker for sphinx (or other) rst documentation.
Project description
Doc8 is a opinionated style checker for sphinx (or other) rst documentation.
QuickStart
pip install doc8
To run doc8 just invoke it against any doc directory:
$ doc8 coolproject/docs
Usage
$ ./doc8 -h
usage: doc8 [-h] [--config path] [--allow-long-titles] [--ignore code]
[path [path ...]]
Check documentation for simple style requirements.
What is checked:
- lines should not be longer than 79 characters - D001
- exception: line with no whitespace except in the beginning
- exception: lines with http or https urls
- exception: literal blocks
- exception: rst target directives
- no trailing whitespace - D002
- no tabulation for indentation - D003
- no carriage returns (use unix newlines) - D004
positional arguments:
path path to scan for *.rst, *.txt files (default:
os.getcwd())
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--config path user config file location (default: doc8.ini, tox.ini,
pep8.ini, setup.cfg)
--allow-long-titles allow long section titles (default: False)
--ignore code ignore the given errors code/codes
--max-line-length int
maximum allowed line length (default: 79)
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