lint-clean-markdown

To write Markdown that passes lint on the first try, apply specific formatting rules such as MD032, MD031, MD022, MD004, MD009, and MD047 during the drafting phase to ensure correct spacing, lists, and line endings.

Common Markdown lint errors involve blank line spacing around lists (MD032, MD031), heading blank lines (MD022), unordered list markers (MD004), trailing spaces (MD009), and missing end-of-file newlines (MD047).

To ensure README formatting meets quality standards, apply lint-first writing guidance to validate spacing, lists, and document structure as you edit, reducing iterative fixes during review.

Yes, you can validate documentation formatting for wikis and developer notes by applying these lint checks to any Markdown project, ensuring flawless formatting before the review process.

The best way to format Markdown without triggering trailing space or list errors is to enforce lint rules like MD009 for trailing spaces and MD031, MD032 for proper blank line spacing around lists during authoring.