Vale ignores toctree and Sphinx ignores vale styles

docs/conf.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ author = 'GÉANT Orchestration and Automation Team'
 extensions = ['sphinx_rtd_theme', 'myst_parser']
 
 templates_path = ['templates']
-exclude_patterns = ['build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store', 'venv']
+exclude_patterns = ['build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store', 'venv', 'vale']
 source_suffix = {
     '.md': 'markdown'
 }

docs/vale/.vale.ini

@@ -6,5 +6,11 @@ Vocab = geant-jargon, Sphinx
 
 Packages = RedHat, proselint
 
+[formats]
+txt = md
+
 [*]
 BasedOnStyles = Vale, RedHat, proselint
+
+; Ignore the table of contents directive
+BlockIgnores = (?s) *(\x60\x60\x60{toctree}.*?\x60\x60\x60)