Best way to validate and format json files.

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  • jq

    Command-line JSON processor

    Run some offline validator. E.g., see https://github.com/stedolan/jq/issues/1539

  • nvim-jqx

    Populate the quickfix with json entries

    Have you tried nvim-jqx?

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  • gojq

    Pure Go implementation of jq

  • fixjson

    JSON Fixer for Humans using (relaxed) JSON5

    I love https://github.com/rhysd/fixjson to format JSON: it can handle the presence or lack of trailing commas on items. This is incredibly useful for swapping items or adding a new item at the end of a list without getting parse errors because of trailing commas.

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