Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Cursor automatically modifies valid Markdown tables on file save by inserting blank lines between table rows, which breaks Markdown table rendering. This occurs without any user interaction (no typing, formatting commands, or …

Hey, thanks for the report. This is a known issue. Another user reported the same thing recently: Plan files automatically insert blank lines between markdown table rows Quick question. Is your .plan.md file in the global folder ~/.cursor/plans/ or inside your workspace? The previous report was abo…

Cursor modifies valid Markdown tables on .plan.md save, breaking table rendering

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Cursor modifies valid Markdown tables on .plan.md save, breaking table rendering

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