yaml-check

name	yaml-check
description	Run yq to validate and lint YAML files for correctness

YAML Check

Use yq to validate and inspect YAML files.

Usage

To validate a single YAML file:

yq eval '.' file.yaml > /dev/null

To validate all YAML files in a directory:

./scripts/validation.sh /path/to/dir

To pretty-print a YAML file:

yq eval '.' file.yaml

Common Options

• -e EXPRESSION — evaluate a yq expression
• -i — edit file in-place
• -o json — output as JSON
• -P — pretty-print output