Using clang-format in CLion

Question

I\'d like to format my code using clang-format in CLion. I\'ve gone through the settings and haven\'t found any setting that would allow me to run an external command to tra

Answer 1

The lates version of CLion 2019.1 has native support for ClangFormat.

For previous version go to File->Preferences->Plugins and search for ClangFormatIJ. Install this plugin.

It installs the context menu to invoke locally installed clang-format for a file or for a selection. It also set up the key shortcut for 'Reformat current Statement with clang-format' action.

This option works quite well for me in CLion 218.3 however, it might be included in an early version as well.