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Check and fix formatting and other issues in markdown files using markdownlint-cli2
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| name | lint-markdown |
| description | Check and fix formatting and other issues in markdown files using markdownlint-cli2 |
Check markdown files for common mistakes.
Run npm install from the repository root to install markdownlint-cli2 from devDependencies in the root package.json. Then run npx markdownlint-cli2 <command> to use the locally installed version.
The markdownlint-cli2 configuration is in .markdownlint-cli2.yaml at the repository root.
The configuration has the following structure:
globs: file patterns to lint (currently **/*.md), so no command-line arguments are needed.ignores: paths excluded from linting.config: markdownlint rule overrides (e.g., first-line-h1, line-length, ol-prefix).Run npx markdownlint-cli2 to lint Markdown files according to the configuration.
Run with the --fix flag to automatically fix supported issues:
npx markdownlint-cli2 --fix
Run the same lint command again to verify all issues are fixed. There should be no errors reported.