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Cursor users seek better adherence to custom coding guidelines

A user on Reddit is seeking advice on how to make the AI coding assistant Cursor adhere more strictly to their custom coding guidelines. The user has defined a set of rules to prevent anti-patterns and undesirable styles, but Cursor often prioritizes copying the existing codebase's style instead. They are looking for methods to ensure Cursor either follows their explicit instructions or communicates when it cannot, rather than proceeding with its own interpretation. AI

IMPACT Users are exploring ways to customize AI coding assistants for specific project needs and enforce coding standards.

RANK_REASON User query about a specific software tool's functionality.

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Cursor users seek better adherence to custom coding guidelines

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Death_By_Cake ·

    How to make Cursor do exactly what you want?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey folks,</p> <p>I have been picking up agentic programming recently. Our company uses Cursor and is on a tight token budget, so I'm using composer 2.5 mostly with a set of defined rules mostly. It works fine for the most part.</p> <p>However, I…