Markdownlint
Markdownlint analyzes your Markdown for style issues, ensuring clean formatting and readability – a vital tool for consistent documentation.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add jcardif-markdownlint npx -- -y @trustedskills/jcardif-markdownlint
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jcardif-markdownlint": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/jcardif-markdownlint"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The jcardif-markdownlint skill analyzes Markdown files and flags potential style or formatting issues. It helps ensure consistency and adherence to best practices within Markdown documents. This includes checking for things like incorrect indentation, invalid syntax, and common stylistic errors.
When to use it
- Content Creation: Use before publishing blog posts, documentation, or any other content written in Markdown.
- Code Documentation: Enforce consistent formatting in code comments and README files.
- Team Collaboration: Standardize Markdown style across a team working on shared documents.
- Automated Checks: Integrate into CI/CD pipelines to automatically validate Markdown files during development.
Key capabilities
- Markdown syntax validation
- Style guide enforcement (details not provided)
- Potential error flagging
Example prompts
- "Please lint this markdown file and report any errors: [file contents]"
- "Check the following markdown for style inconsistencies: [markdown text]"
- "Analyze this document and suggest improvements to its Markdown formatting: [document content]"
Tips & gotchas
The skill's specific ruleset is not detailed in the provided source. Results should be reviewed carefully, as some flags may represent subjective stylistic choices rather than hard errors.
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