Format YAML with Prettier

bash

prettier --write config.yaml

Explanation

Prettier helps reduce noisy diffs and keeps YAML files consistent across a repo.

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Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.

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Use a project-specific lint profile.

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Print tabs and line endings to spot indentation issues.

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Locate tab characters that may break parsing.

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Use consistent spaces for nested levels.

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Illustrate a broken file caused by inconsistent nesting.

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Indent list items under their parent key.

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