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Filters
Learn about Vale's rule filtering system.
The --filter CLI option allows you to report an arbitrary subset of your .vale.ini configuration.
Filters
A filter is an expression targeting one of the following keys defined in the rule definition: .Name, .Level, .Scope, .Message, .Description, .Extends, or .Link.
Saving filters
You can save a filter for reuse by storing it in <StylesPath>/config/filters. Then, you can reference it by name when using the --filter option:
Where headings.expr is a file containing the filter expression, such as:
Examples
Filter by .Level and .Name:
Filter by .Extends:
Only run a specific rule:
See the documentation for a list of all supported operators.
