microsoft / microsoft/vscode-markdown-notebook

Auto add cell when 2 newlines are added to Markdown cell (new paragraph)

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Dominant language
TypeScript
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Forks
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Description

When 2 newlines are added, save and close the previous cell, and add a new Markdown one.

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Research direction

Start by locating the TypeScript entry point that handles editing Markdown cells and detects newline input. Trace how a paragraph break is processed, then verify that two newlines save and close the current cell and create a new Markdown cell.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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