Usage

bleach

Remove unsightly visible characters from your source code.

Replaces the unsightly visible characters in Python source code with strings of spaces and tabs.

bleach [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

bleach

Bleach a file by replacing unsightly visible characters.

Writes to standard output by default.

INFILE: Input file to bleach.

bleach bleach [OPTIONS] INFILE

Options

-o, --outfile <outfile>

Write to this file.

Arguments

INFILE

Required argument

install

Install the bleach codec to be used natively.

This command will install a bleach.pth file into your Python installation’s site-packages folder, enabling you to run bleached files with “# coding=bleach” without having to use “bleach run”.

bleach install [OPTIONS]

Options

-u, --user, -s, --system

run

Run a bleached (or unbleached) script.

Wrapper around “python script.py” or “python -mscript” that understands “# coding=bleach” comments. If the “install” command has been run, this wrapper is not necessary.

FILENAME: Script to run.

bleach run [OPTIONS] [FILENAME]

Options

-m, --module <module>

Run library module as script

Arguments

FILENAME

Optional argument

unbleach

Unbleach a bleached file, restoring those visible characters.

Writes to standard output by default.

INFILE: Input file to unbleach.

bleach unbleach [OPTIONS] INFILE

Options

-o, --outfile <outfile>

Write to this file.

Arguments

INFILE

Required argument