@Manu my guess is that it only found the markdown file that is inside a
gradle project folder, whereas other markdown files under *site* or *format*
haven't been found. Maybe check whether there's a way to apply the
formatting to folders like *site* or *format*.

On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 5:41 PM Manu Zhang <owenzhang1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Not sure I've configured correctly but the spotless flexmark plugin is
> only able to fix one markdown file[1]. Meanwhile, this plugin doesn't
> support any options provided by flexmark.
>
> Hi Fokko, does pre-commit require Python and we need a gradle task to
> integrate it?
>
> 1. https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/13908
>
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 12:22 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Great suggestion Manu ! Indeed, if spotless can support it, for
>> consistency, it's probably better to use it.
>>
>> Regards
>> JB
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM Fokko Driesprong <fo...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hey Manu,
>> >
>> > Thanks for suggesting this, and I strongly support using a linter.
>> Recently I noticed that we use different flavors of Markdown in the table,
>> and the linter would take care of that.
>> >
>> > I do have a similar remark as Eduard. If Spotless supports this, I
>> think that would be the easiest. Otherwise, I think pre-commit would also
>> be a good option within the Java repo as this is also easy to run locally.
>> Using pre-commit we can also add other linters (shell, end-of-line,
>> detecting debug statements, credential detection, spell-checker, etc).
>> >
>> > The biggest downside is that we might lose some version history due to
>> just reformatting. For example, if you widen a column in a table, I think
>> the linter will realign the whole table. However, through GitHub we can
>> easily track down the lineage.
>> >
>> > Kind regards,
>> > Fokko
>> >
>> > Off-topic: At some point, we can replace pre-commit by prek when it
>> gets mature enough. As Atwood's law states; Any application that can be
>> written in Rust, will eventually be written in Rust (slightly adapted).
>> >
>> >
>> > Op do 21 aug 2025 om 17:59 schreef Eduard Tudenhöfner <
>> etudenhoef...@apache.org>:
>> >>
>> >> We're already using spotless to format Java code and spotless also
>> supports markdown files so maybe worth exploring how we could achieve this
>> through spotless?
>> >> The main advantage would be that people would be able to catch linting
>> errors already locally before CI runs.
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM Manu Zhang <owenzhang1...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi all,
>> >>>
>> >>> What do you think of adding a GitHub action to lint markdown files?
>> It can catch markdown rendering issues early and ensure a consistent style
>> across markdown files. iceberg-python has already included markdown lint[1]
>> in pre-commit hook. (Thanks Fokko for the suggestion!)
>> >>>
>> >>> I've a draft PR[2] that adds a Docs CI triggered on changes to any
>> markdown files. The lint rules are highly customizable via a config
>> file[3]. While fixing existing issues spotted by the CI, I'd like to get
>> early feedback from the community.
>> >>>
>> >>> 1.
>> https://github.com/apache/iceberg-python/blob/main/.pre-commit-config.yaml#L41
>> >>> 2. https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/13826
>> >>> 3.
>> https://github.com/manuzhang/iceberg/blob/markdownlint/.markdownlint.jsonc
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards,
>> >>> Manu
>>
>

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