General options:¶

-h, --help

print this text

-H, --manpage

print man page

--readme

print some background information

-v, --version

prints findent version

-q, --query_fix_free

guess free or fixed, prints 'fixed' or 'free' and exits

-l<n>, --label_left=<n>

(0/1) 1: move statement labels to start of line (default:1) (only for free format)

-lastindent, --last_indent

prints computed indentation of last line (for usage with vim)

-lastusable, --last_usable

prints line number of last line usable as start for indenting(for usage with vim)

-iauto, --input_format=auto

determine automatically input format (free or fixed)

-ifixed, --input_format=fixed

force input format fixed (default: auto)

-ifree, --input_format=free

force input format free (default: auto)

-i-, --indent=none

do not change indent (useful in combination with -R)

-L<n>, --input_line_length=<n>

use only first <n> characters of each line default=0: take whole lines

-L<n>g, --input_line_length=<n>g

same as above, but use gfortran convention for counting the characters with tabbed lines example: --input_line_length=72g

-ofree, --output_format=free

force free format output

-osame, --output_format=same

output format same is input format

-Rr, --refactor_procedures

refactor procedures and modules: a single 'end' is, if possible, replaced by 'end subroutine <name>' or 'end function <name>' or 'end program <name>' or 'end blockdata <name>' or 'end module <name>' where <name> is the name of the appropriate block

-RR, --refactor_procedures=upcase

same as -Rr, but 'SUBROUTINE' in stead of 'subroutine' etc

Indenting options:¶

-I<n>, --start_indent=<n>

starting indent (default:0)

-Ia, --start_indent=a

determine starting indent from first line

-i<n>, --indent=<n>

all indents except I,c,C,e (default: 3)

-a<n>, --indent_associate=<n>

ASSOCIATE indent

-b<n>, --indent_block=<n>

BLOCK indent

-d<n>, --indent_do=<n>

DO indent

-f<n>, --indent_if=<n>

IF indent

-E<n>, --indent_enum=<n>

ENUM indent

-F<n>, --indent_forall=<n>

FORALL indent

-j<n>, --indent_interface=<n>

INTERFACE indent

-m<n>, --indent_module=<n>

MODULE indent

-r<n>, --indent_procedure=<n>

FUNCTION and SUBROUTINE indent

-s<n>, --indent_select=<n>

SELECT indent

-t<n>, --indent_type=<n>

TYPE indent

-w<n>, --indent_where=<n>

WHERE indent

-x<n>, --indent_critical=<n>

CRITICAL indent

-C-, --indent_contains=restart,

restart indent after CONTAINS

-k<n>, --indent_continuation=<n>

continuation indent except for lines starting with '&' free to free only

-k-, --indent_continuation=none

continuation lines not preceded by '&' are untouched free to free only

next defaults are: all - all/2

-c<n>, --indent_case=<n>

CASE negative indent

-C<n>, --indent_contains=<n>

CONTAINS negative indent

-e<n>, --indent_entry=<n>

ENTRY negative indent

Usage with vim:¶

--vim_help

outputs directions to use findent in (g)vim

--vim_fortran

outputs file 'fortran.vim', see --vim_help

--vim_findent

outputs file 'findent.vim', see --vim_help

Usage with gedit:¶

--gedit_help

outputs directions to use findent in gedit

--gedit_external

outputs script 'findent-gedit', see --gedit_help

--gedit_plugin

outputs file 'findent.plugin', see --gedit_help

--gedit_plugin_py

outputs file 'python.py', see --gedit_help

Usage with emacs:¶

--emacs_help

outputs directions to use findent in emacs

--emacs_findent

outputs script 'findent.el', see --emacs_help

Examples:¶