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Formatting source files via format

The format command standardises the target IbiScript source file, ensuring syntactic consistency and optimal typographic layout.

$ ibis format -h

Format and canonicalise an IbiScript source file

Usage: ibis format [OPTIONS] <FILE>

Arguments:
  <FILE>  The .ibi source file to format

Options:
  -o, --output <OUTPUT>               Write output to a separate file, disabling in-place formatting
      --check                         Check compliance without rewriting the file (returns a non-zero exit code if non-compliant)
  -s, --lines <SEMANTIC_LINE_FILTER>  Extract specific semantic lines or ranges from the inscription (e.g., "2" or "4..5")
  -h, --help                          Print help