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+name: Check formatting
+
+on: [push]
+
+jobs:
+
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+    - name: Build the Chatterino2 Docker check-format image
+      run: docker build . --file .docker/Dockerfile.check-format --tag chatterino2-check-format
+
+    - name: Check formatting
+      run: ./tools/check-format.sh