From 7ebc2408dfd673f54357710c6086817cc8e2c538 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Ng <116290832+jason490@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2023 13:29:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Changed to use recursive to scan for files

---
 .../software_and_system_design/coding_style_guide/python.md     | 2 +-
 _docs/developer/testing/linting_static_analysis.md              | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/_docs/developer/software_and_system_design/coding_style_guide/python.md b/_docs/developer/software_and_system_design/coding_style_guide/python.md
index 1e38bfb3..f6ec3d7d 100644
--- a/_docs/developer/software_and_system_design/coding_style_guide/python.md
+++ b/_docs/developer/software_and_system_design/coding_style_guide/python.md
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ pip3 install flake8 flake8-bugbear pylint
 and then you can just run `flake8` at the root to check all files or pass it an individual file to check just that.
 To see all files that are currently checked as part of Travis-CI, please look at the `.flake8` config file.
 
-For pylint, you can just run `pylint *.py` at the root to check all files or pass it an individual file.
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+For pylint, you can just run `pylint --recursive=y .` at the root to check all files or pass it an individual file.
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diff --git a/_docs/developer/testing/linting_static_analysis.md b/_docs/developer/testing/linting_static_analysis.md
index 527981b2..968ebfe4 100644
--- a/_docs/developer/testing/linting_static_analysis.md
+++ b/_docs/developer/testing/linting_static_analysis.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ level of Submitty source tree:
 python3 -m flake8
 
 # from root level of Submitty repository using pylint
-python3 -m pylint *.py
+python3 -m pylint --recursive=y .
 ```
 
 _NOTE: Our Travis CI testing currently [excludes a number of legacy source code files](https://github.com/Submitty/Submitty/blob/master/.flake8).