CLI

This part of the documentation covers the CLI interface and is auto-generated by sphinx-click extension.

Warning

The CLI interface differs depending on the available opt-in extensions:

  • Sphinx

  • Toml

The documentation shown here uses all opt-in features.

Note

More information about the single configuration options can be found in the Configuration section

rstcheck

CLI of rstcheck.

Enabled features: [‘Sphinx’]

Pass one ore more rst FILES to check. Can be files or directories if –recursive is passed too. Pass “-” if you want to read from stdin.

rstcheck [OPTIONS] FILES...

Options

--config <config>

Config file to load. Can be a INI file or directory. If a directory is passed it will be searched for .rstcheck.cfg | setup.cfg. If ‘NONE’ is passed no config file is loaded at all.

--warn-unknown-settings

Log a WARNING for unknown settings in config files. Can be hidden via –log-level.

-r, --recursive

Recursively search passed directories for RST files to check.

--report-level <LEVEL>

The report level of the linting issues found. Valid levels are: INFO | WARNING | ERROR | SEVERE | NONE. Defaults to INFO. Can be set in config file.

--log-level <LEVEL>

The log level of the application for information that is not a linting issue. Valid levels are: DEBUG | INFO | WARNING | ERROR | CRITICAL. Defaults to WARNING.

Default:

WARNING

--ignore-directives <ignore_directives>

Comma-separated-list of directives to add to the ignore list. Can be set in config file.

--ignore-roles <ignore_roles>

Comma-separated-list of roles to add to the ignore list. Can be set in config file.

--ignore-substitutions <ignore_substitutions>

Comma-separated-list of substitutions to add to the ignore list. Can be set in config file.

--ignore-languages <ignore_languages>

Comma-separated-list of languages for code-blocks to add to the ignore list. The code in ignored code-blocks will not be checked for errors. Can be set in config file.

--ignore-messages <REGEX>

A regular expression to match linting issue messages against to ignore. Can be set in config file.

--version
--install-completion

Install completion for the current shell.

--show-completion

Show completion for the current shell, to copy it or customize the installation.

Arguments

FILES

Required argument(s)