Markdown tables are not rendering as expected

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Applies To

• Notebooks (.ipynb files)
• Interactive Window and/or Cell Scripts (.py files with #%% markers)

What happened?

Steps to Reproduce Issue

1. Create a new ipynb in VS Code
2. Create a new markdown cell
3. Add the following table to the markdown cell

| Hey   | Hello | Hi    |      |
| ----- | ----- | ----- | ---- |
| Hello | Hi    | Hey   |      |
| Hi    | Hey   | Hello |      |

4. "Execute" cell

Expected Results

The table renders as a markdown table

Actual Results

Empty cell

VS Code Version

1.94.0

Jupyter Extension Version

2024.8.1

Jupyter logs

Visual Studio Code - Insiders (1.94.0-insider, undefined, desktop)
Jupyter Extension Version: 2024.8.1.
Python Extension Version: 2024.15.2024091301.
Pylance Extension Version: 2024.9.100.
Platform: win32 (x64).
Temp Storage folder ~\AppData\Roaming\Code - Insiders\User\globalStorage\ms-toolsai.jupyter\version-2024.8.1
No workspace folder opened.

Coding Language and Runtime Version

Python 3.12.6

Language Extension Version (if applicable)

2024.15.2024091301

Anaconda Version (if applicable)

No response

Running Jupyter locally or remotely?

Local