terraform fmt

Format configuration

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What it does

Canonical formatting for HCL. See the flags and examples below, and run `man terraform` for the full reference.

Common flags
FlagMeaning
-checkReport only
-recursiveRecurse
-diffShow diffs
Examples
terraform fmt -check -recursiveCI check · explain & risk-check →
Related
terraform validate
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Reference text is hand-written and may be incomplete — check man terraform for your version. Test destructive commands on a non-production system first.