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lintr (version 3.1.2)

trailing_whitespace_linter: Trailing whitespace linter

Description

Check that there are no space characters at the end of source lines.

Usage

trailing_whitespace_linter(allow_empty_lines = FALSE, allow_in_strings = TRUE)

Arguments

allow_empty_lines

Suppress lints for lines that contain only whitespace.

allow_in_strings

Suppress lints for trailing whitespace in string constants.

Tags

configurable, default, style

See Also

linters for a complete list of linters available in lintr.

Examples

Run this code
# will produce lints
lint(
  text = "x <- 1.2  ",
  linters = trailing_whitespace_linter()
)

code_lines <- "a <- TRUE\n \nb <- FALSE"
writeLines(code_lines)
lint(
  text = code_lines,
  linters = trailing_whitespace_linter()
)

# okay
lint(
  text = "x <- 1.2",
  linters = trailing_whitespace_linter()
)

lint(
  text = "x <- 1.2  # comment about this assignment",
  linters = trailing_whitespace_linter()
)

code_lines <- "a <- TRUE\n \nb <- FALSE"
writeLines(code_lines)
lint(
  text = code_lines,
  linters = trailing_whitespace_linter(allow_empty_lines = TRUE)
)

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