output_formatting

Format AI-generated responses for Telegram using text-based tables and lists.

1|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/iliagerman/mordecai --skill output-formatting
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Skill: output_formatting
Source: https://github.com/iliagerman/mordecai/tree/main/skills/shared/output_skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iliagerman/mordecai --skill output-formatting

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides clear guidelines and best practices for formatting AI-generated responses to ensure they display correctly and are easily readable within the Telegram messaging platform.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Telegram Formatting Rules: Learn how to use bold, italics, and code formatting effectively.
  • Table Alternatives: Discover methods to present tabular data without relying on unsupported Markdown tables.
  • Visual Structure: Utilize emojis and lists to create clear, scannable responses.
  • Use Case: An AI agent needs to present a list of search results or a summary of a document. This skill ensures the output is formatted using bullet points and emojis for clarity, rather than a raw, unrenderable Markdown table.

Quick Start

Format the following text as a Telegram message, using emojis for visual structure and lists for data presentation.

Frequently Asked Questions about output_formatting

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I format AI responses for Telegram?

To format AI responses for Telegram, apply text-based guidelines using bold, italics, and code blocks, while substituting unsupported Markdown tables with lists and emojis to maintain a clear visual hierarchy.

What is the best way to display tables in Telegram messages?

The best way to display tables in Telegram messages is to avoid Markdown tables and instead use text-based alternatives like structured bullet points, lists, and emojis to present tabular data clearly.

Why does Markdown formatting break in Telegram?

Markdown formatting breaks in Telegram because the platform has rendering limitations for certain markup elements like tables, requiring text-based alternatives and careful use of bold, italics, and code blocks to display correctly.

Can I use Markdown tables in Telegram bots?

You cannot use Markdown tables in Telegram bots effectively due to rendering limitations; instead, format data using bullet points, lists, and emojis to ensure the content remains scannable and readable.

Are there character limits for AI messages in Telegram?

Yes, AI messages in Telegram should be concise and kept under 4000 characters to ensure they display properly and remain easily scannable for users within the messaging application.

Does Telegram support visual hierarchy in AI generated text?

Telegram supports visual hierarchy in AI generated text by allowing the use of emojis and lists to create clear, scannable responses, compensating for its limited markup rendering capabilities.