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Update nix fmt man page with official formatter example

The current example relies upon [nixfmt's deprecated tree traversal
behavior](https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt/pull/240). The simplest
alternative is the new `nixfmt-tree` wrapper for `nixfmt`/`treefmt`.
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Jeremy Fleischman 2025-04-13 11:30:18 -07:00 committed by Jörg Thalheim
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@ -9,37 +9,15 @@ Flags can be forwarded to the formatter by using `--` followed by the flags.
Any arguments will be forwarded to the formatter. Typically these are the files to format.
# Examples
# Example
With [nixpkgs-fmt](https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-fmt):
To use the [official Nix formatter](https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt):
```nix
# flake.nix
{
outputs = { nixpkgs, self }: {
formatter.x86_64-linux = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.nixpkgs-fmt;
};
}
```
With [nixfmt](https://github.com/NixOS/nixfmt):
```nix
# flake.nix
{
outputs = { nixpkgs, self }: {
formatter.x86_64-linux = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.nixfmt-rfc-style;
};
}
```
With [Alejandra](https://github.com/kamadorueda/alejandra):
```nix
# flake.nix
{
outputs = { nixpkgs, self }: {
formatter.x86_64-linux = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.x86_64-linux.alejandra;
formatter.x86_64-linux = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system}.nixfmt-tree;
};
}
```