{"version":"2.1.45","anchor":"askuserquestion-preview-markdown-support","canonical_anchor":"askuserquestion-preview-markdown-support","heading":"AskUserQuestion Preview\/Markdown Support","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.45\/e\/askuserquestion-preview-markdown-support","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.45","markdown":"### AskUserQuestion Preview\/Markdown Support\n\n**What**\n\nWhen asking users questions with multiple options, Claude Code can now display a markdown preview pane to show code snippets, ASCII mockups, or diagrams alongside each option.\n\nUsage: When an option in AskUserQuestion includes a `markdown` field, the UI switches to a side-by-side layout with options on the left and a preview panel on the right.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Previews are displayed in a monospace box when an option is focused\n- Supports multi-line text with newlines for ASCII art, code, or diagrams\n- Only supported for single-select questions (not multiSelect)\n- Users can also add free-text notes on their selection via the `n` key\n\n**Evidence**\n\nAskUserQuestion option schema now includes `markdown` field (search for `\"Optional preview content shown in a monospace box\"`)"}