phpcs

Tokenize PHP, JavaScript and CSS files to detect violations of a defined set of coding standards. More information: <https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/phpcs.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install php-codesniffer
Ubuntu
apt-get install php-codesniffer
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install php-codesniffer
Fedora
dnf install php-pear-PHP-CodeSniffer
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install php-codesniffer
OS X
brew install php-code-sniffer
Raspbian
apt-get install php-codesniffer
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/phpcs

Tokenize PHP, JavaScript and CSS files to detect violations of a defined set of coding standards. More information: <https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer>.

  • Sniff the specified directory for issues (defaults to the PEAR standard):
    phpcs path/to/directory
  • Display a list of installed coding standards:
    phpcs -i
  • Specify a coding standard to validate against:
    phpcs path/to/directory --standard standard
  • Specify comma-separated file extensions to include when sniffing:
    phpcs path/to/directory --extensions file_extension(s)
  • Specify the format of the output report (e.g. `full`, `xml`, `json`, `summary`):
    phpcs path/to/directory --report format
  • Set config variables to be used during the process:
    phpcs path/to/directory --config-set key value
  • A comma-separated list of files to load before processing:
    phpcs path/to/directory --bootstrap file(s)
  • Don't recurse into subdirectories:
    phpcs path/to/directory -l

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