EditorConfig helps maintain consistent coding styles for multiple developers working on the same project across various editors and IDEs.
root: special property that should be specified at the top of the file outside
of any sections. Set to true to stop .editorconfig files search on current
file.
root = true
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end_of_line: set to lf, cr, or crlf to control how line breaks are
represented.
end_of_line = lf
insert_final_newline: set to true to ensure file ends with a newline when
saving and false to ensure it doesn’t.
insert_final_newline = true
charset: set to latin1, utf-8, utf-8-bom, utf-16be or utf-16le to
control the character set.
charset = utf-8
trim_trailing_whitespace: set to true to remove any whitespace characters
preceding newline characters and false to ensure it doesn’t.
trim_trailing_whitespace = true
indent_style: set to tab or space to use hard tabs or soft tabs
respectively.
indent_style = space
indent_size: a whole number defining the number of columns used for each
indentation level and the width of soft tabs (when supported). When set to
tab, the value of tab_width (if specified) will be used.
indent_size = 4
max_line_length: forces hard line wrapping after the amount of characters
specified.
max_line_length = 80
Set indent_size to 2 for js, css, html etc.:
[*.{js,css,html,json,tex,yaml,feature}]
indent_style = space
indent_size = 2
Set max_line_length to 120 for java and kt:
[*.{java,kt}]
max_line_length = 120
Use tabs for makefiles.
[{Makefile,**.mk}]
indent_style = tab