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* docs: Update docs for defineConfig * Update docs/src/extend/plugin-migration-flat-config.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/languages.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/plugins.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/shareable-configs.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/shareable-configs.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/shareable-configs.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/extend/shareable-configs.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update docs/src/use/getting-started.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Fix last code example * Update packages/js/README.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update packages/js/README.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> * Update packages/js/README.md Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Milos Djermanovic <milos.djermanovic@gmail.com>
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‎docs/src/extend/custom-processors.md

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```js
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// eslint.config.js
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import { defineConfig } from "eslint/config";
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import example from "eslint-plugin-example";
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export default [
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export default defineConfig([
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files: ["**/*.txt"], // apply processor to text files
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plugins: {
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processor: "example/processor-name"
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// ... other configs
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In this example, the processor name is `"example/processor-name"`, and that's the value that will be used for serializing configurations.
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```js
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import { defineConfig } from "eslint/config";
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export default defineConfig([
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files: ["**/*.txt"],
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processor: example.processors["processor-name"]
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// ... other configs
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];
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]);
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In this example, specifying `example.processors["processor-name"]` directly uses the processor's own `meta` object, which must be defined to ensure proper handling when the processor is not referenced through the plugin name.
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export default defineConfig([
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processor: "example/processor-name"
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See [Specify a Processor](../use/configure/plugins#specify-a-processor) in the Plugin Configuration documentation for more details.

‎docs/src/extend/languages.md

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See [Specify a Language](../use/configure/plugins#specify-a-language) in the Plugin Configuration documentation for more details.

‎docs/src/extend/plugin-migration-flat-config.md

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‎docs/src/extend/plugins.md

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