[cfe-dev] how clang-tidy finds clang-format file

[Piotr Padlewski via cfe-dev]

Hi Adam,
it should look for ".clang-format" from the place where you run clang-tidy.
I hope it helps.

Piotr

2017-07-20 13:25 GMT-07:00 Adam Cieszkiel via cfe-dev <
cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org>:

> Hello,
>
> I have a question:
> Do you know maybe how to make clang-tidy in version 4.0 use formatting
> style for fixes (-fix) from .clang-format file?
>
> I tried in many different ways but I failed.
>
> Documentation mentions 'clang-format config file to be found' but anywhere
> I put it, it is still not used by clang-tidy also if I put in in location
> pointed by '-p' option.
>
> http://releases.llvm.org/4.0.0/tools/clang/tools/extra/docs/
> clang-tidy/index.html
>
> -style=<string>              -                                 Fallback style for reformatting after inserting fixes                                 if there is no clang-format config file found.
>
> I have no idea where I should put .clang-format file so it could be used
> by clang-tidy for applying clang-tidy fixes.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
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