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Document --stdin-filepath in README.md #954

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- Sublime: [Sublime Text Package](https://github.com/aerobounce/Sublime-Pretty-Lua)
- Neovim: [stylua-nvim](https://github.com/ckipp01/stylua-nvim) / [stylua.nvim](https://github.com/wesleimp/stylua.nvim)
- Zed: [Zed Lua StyLua formatter settings](https://zed.dev/docs/languages/lua#stylua)

## Usage

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running `stylua .` will ignore the `vendor/` directory.

### Filtering when using stdin

If you are formatting stdin by specifying `-` as the filename (usually as part of an editor integration)
you can optionally provide the filename via `--stdin-filepath` and `--respect-ignores` to use glob filtering
via `-g` or via `.styluaignore` to ignore certain files.

```stylua
stylua --respect-ignores --stdin-filepath src/foo.lua -
```

### `--check`: Checking files for formatting

To check whether files require formatting (but not write directly to them), use the `--check` flag.
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