validate-tables.yml

name: Validate Markdown Tables

on:
  pull_request:
    branches:
      - main # Run for PRs targeting the main branch

jobs:
  validate-tables:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      # Checkout the repository code
      - name: Checkout Code
        uses: actions/checkout@v3

      # Set up Node.js environment
      - name: Set up Node.js
        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
        with:
          node-version: "16"

      # Install markdownlint for validating Markdown syntax
      - name: Install Markdownlint
        run: npm install -g markdownlint-cli

      # Validate all Markdown files in the repository
      - name: Lint Markdown Files
        run: markdownlint "**/*.md"

      # Optional: Use a custom script to validate tables
      - name: Validate Markdown Tables
        run: |
          npm install -g markdown-table-checker
          find . -name "*.md" -exec markdown-table-checker {} \;

      # Display a message if the checks fail
      - name: Report Issues
        if: failure()
        run: echo "Broken Markdown tables detected. Please fix the issues listed above."