why did moving the output format to the top of my prompt fix what rewording never could?
for ages my output format instructions got ignored around the halfway mark, it would start fine then drift back into walls of text. turns out i was burying the format rule at the bottom under all the context. moved it to the very first line of the prompt and the model holds it much longer now. plac…
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- 2026-10-21 03:41 · r/PromptEngineering
why did moving the output format to the top of my prompt fix what rewording never could?