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@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ In other words, this plugin allows you to lint while you type. 5. [How can I change the format for echo messages?](#faq-echo-format) 6. [How can I execute some code when ALE stops linting?](#faq-autocmd) 7. [How can I navigate between errors quickly?](#faq-navigation) + 8. [How can I run linters only when I save files?](#faq-lint-on-save) <a name="supported-languages"></a> @@ -312,3 +313,21 @@ nmap <silent> <C-j> <Plug>(ale_next_wrap) For more information, consult the online documentation with `:help ale-navigation-commands`. + +<a name="faq-lint-on-save"></a> + +### 4.viii. How can I run linters only when I save files? + +ALE offers an option `g:ale_lint_on_save` for enabling running the linters +when files are saved. If you wish to run linters when files are saved, not +as you are editing files, then you can turn the option for linting +when text is changed off too. + +```vim +" Write this in your vimrc file +let g:ale_lint_on_save = 1 +let g:ale_lint_on_text_changed = 0 +" You can disable this option too +" if you don't want linters to run on opening a file +let g:ale_lint_on_enter = 0 +``` |