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YAML layer

• Description
  • Features:
• Install
• Syntax checking with flycheck

Description

This layer provides support for the YAML file format.

Features:

• Syntax highlighting
• Syntax checking via flycheck

Install

To use this configuration layer, add it to your ~/.spacemacs. You will need to add yaml to the existing dotspacemacs-configuration-layers list in this file.

Syntax checking with flycheck

Flycheck checks YAML with yaml-jsyaml or yaml-ruby. The flycheck YAML documentation can be found at the flycheck website.

Please notice that yaml-jsyaml requires node-js package js-yaml and that yaml-ruby requires ruby installed on your system to work.