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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ qmk compile [-c] <configuratorExport.json>
**Usage for Keymaps**:
```
-qmk compile [-c] [-e <var>=<value>] -kb <keyboard_name> -km <keymap_name>
+qmk compile [-c] [-e <var>=<value>] [-j <num_jobs>] -kb <keyboard_name> -km <keymap_name>
```
**Usage in Keyboard Directory**:
@@ -73,6 +73,17 @@ $ qmk compile -kb dz60
...
```
+**Parallel Compilation**:
+
+It is possible to speed up compilation by adding the `-j`/`--parallel` flag.
+```
+qmk compile -j <num_jobs> -kb <keyboard_name>
+```
+The `num_jobs` argument determines the maximum number of jobs that can be used. Setting it to zero will enable parallel compilation without limiting the maximum number of jobs.
+```
+qmk compile -j 0 -kb <keyboard_name>
+```
+
## `qmk flash`
This command is similar to `qmk compile`, but can also target a bootloader. The bootloader is optional, and is set to `:flash` by default. To specify a different bootloader, use `-bl <bootloader>`. Visit the [Flashing Firmware](flashing.md) guide for more details of the available bootloaders.
@@ -82,13 +93,13 @@ This command is directory aware. It will automatically fill in KEYBOARD and/or K
**Usage for Configurator Exports**:
```
-qmk flash [-bl <bootloader>] [-c] [-e <var>=<value>] <configuratorExport.json>
+qmk flash [-bl <bootloader>] [-c] [-e <var>=<value>] [-j <num_jobs>] <configuratorExport.json>
```
**Usage for Keymaps**:
```
-qmk flash -kb <keyboard_name> -km <keymap_name> [-bl <bootloader>] [-c] [-e <var>=<value>]
+qmk flash -kb <keyboard_name> -km <keymap_name> [-bl <bootloader>] [-c] [-e <var>=<value>] [-j <num_jobs>]
```
**Listing the Bootloaders**
@@ -109,7 +120,7 @@ qmk config [-ro] [config_token1] [config_token2] [...] [config_tokenN]
## `qmk console`
-This command lets you connect to keyboard consoles to get debugging messages. It only works if your keyboard firmware has been compiled with `CONSOLE_ENABLED=yes`.
+This command lets you connect to keyboard consoles to get debugging messages. It only works if your keyboard firmware has been compiled with `CONSOLE_ENABLE=yes`.
**Usage**:
@@ -280,12 +291,12 @@ qmk list-keymaps -kb planck/ez
This command creates a new keyboard based on available templates.
-This command will prompt for input to guide you though the generation process.
+Any arguments that are not provided will prompt for input. If `-u` is not passed and `user.name` is set in .gitconfig, it will be used as the default username in the prompt.
**Usage**:
```
-qmk new-keyboard
+qmk new-keyboard [-kb KEYBOARD] [-t {avr,ps2avrgb}] -u USERNAME
```
## `qmk new-keymap`
@@ -314,7 +325,18 @@ qmk clean [-a]
# Developer Commands
-## `qmk cformat`
+## `qmk format-text`
+
+This command formats text files to have proper line endings.
+
+Every text file in the repository needs to have Unix (LF) line ending.
+If you are working on **Windows**, you must ensure that line endings are corrected in order to get your PRs merged.
+
+```
+qmk format-text
+```
+
+## `qmk format-c`
This command formats C code using clang-format.
@@ -325,25 +347,25 @@ Run it with `-a` to format all core code, or pass filenames on the command line
**Usage for specified files**:
```
-qmk cformat [file1] [file2] [...] [fileN]
+qmk format-c [file1] [file2] [...] [fileN]
```
**Usage for all core files**:
```
-qmk cformat -a
+qmk format-c -a
```
**Usage for only changed files against origin/master**:
```
-qmk cformat
+qmk format-c
```
**Usage for only changed files against branch_name**:
```
-qmk cformat -b branch_name
+qmk format-c -b branch_name
```
## `qmk docs`
@@ -369,7 +391,7 @@ qmk generate-docs
## `qmk generate-rgb-breathe-table`
-This command generates a lookup table (LUT) header file for the [RGB Lighting](feature_rgblight.md) feature's breathing animation. Place this file in your keyboard or keymap directory as `rgblight_breathe_table.h` to override the default LUT in `quantum/`.
+This command generates a lookup table (LUT) header file for the [RGB Lighting](feature_rgblight.md) feature's breathing animation. Place this file in your keyboard or keymap directory as `rgblight_breathe_table.h` to override the default LUT in `quantum/rgblight/`.
**Usage**:
@@ -399,14 +421,14 @@ $ qmk kle2json -f kle.txt -f
Ψ Wrote out to info.json
```
-## `qmk pyformat`
+## `qmk format-python`
This command formats python code in `qmk_firmware`.
**Usage**:
```
-qmk pyformat
+qmk format-python
```
## `qmk pytest`