max-empty-lines

Limit the number of adjacent empty lines.

a {}
     /* ← */
     /* ← */
a {} /* ↑ */
/**     ↑
 * These lines */

Options

int: Maximum number of characters allowed.

For example, with 2:

The following patterns are considered violations:

a {}



b {}

Comment strings are also checked -- so the following is a violation:

/**
 * Call me Ishmael.
 *
 *
 *
 * Some years ago -- never mind how log precisely -- ...
 */

The following patterns are not considered violations:

a {}
b {}

a {}

b {}

a {}


b {}

Only enforce the adjacent empty lines limit for lines that are not comments.

For example, with 2 adjacent empty lines:

The following patterns are considered violations:

/* horse */
a {}



b {}

The following patterns are not considered violations:

/**
 * Call me Ishmael.
 *
 *
 *
 * Some years ago -- never mind how log precisely -- ...
 */

a { 
    /**
    * Comment 
    *
    *
    *
    * inside the declaration with a lot of empty lines...
    */
     color: pink; 
}