diff --git a/src/core/Cline.ts b/src/core/Cline.ts
index 1781440adb..9451d1385f 100644
--- a/src/core/Cline.ts
+++ b/src/core/Cline.ts
@@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@ export class Cline {
 									pushToolResult(
 										formatResponse.toolError(
 											`${(error as Error)?.message}\n\n` +
-												`This is likely because the SEARCH block content doesn't match exactly with what's in the file.\n\n` +
+												`This is likely because the SEARCH block content doesn't match exactly with what's in the file, or if you used multiple SEARCH/REPLACE blocks they may not have been in the order they appear in the file.\n\n` +
 												`The file was reverted to its original state:\n\n` +
 												`<file_content path="${relPath.toPosix()}">\n${this.diffViewProvider.originalContent}\n</file_content>\n\n` +
 												`Try again with a more precise SEARCH block.\n(If you keep running into this error, you may use the write_to_file tool as a workaround.)`,
@@ -1292,7 +1292,7 @@ export class Cline {
 									}
 								}
 
-								const { newProblemsMessage, userEdits, finalContent } =
+								const { newProblemsMessage, userEdits, autoFormattingEdits, finalContent } =
 									await this.diffViewProvider.saveChanges()
 								this.didEditFile = true // used to determine if we should wait for busy terminal to update before sending api request
 								if (userEdits) {
@@ -1306,7 +1306,10 @@ export class Cline {
 									)
 									pushToolResult(
 										`The user made the following updates to your content:\n\n${userEdits}\n\n` +
-											`The updated content, which includes both your original modifications and the user's edits, has been successfully saved to ${relPath.toPosix()}. Here is the full, updated content of the file:\n\n` +
+											(autoFormattingEdits
+												? `The user's editor also applied the following auto-formatting to your content:\n\n${autoFormattingEdits}\n\n(Note: Pay close attention to changes such as single quotes being converted to double quotes, semicolons being removed or added, long lines being broken into multiple lines, adjusting indentation style, adding/removing trailing commas, etc. This will help you ensure future SEARCH/REPLACE operations to this file are accurate.)\n\n`
+												: "") +
+											`The updated content, which includes both your original modifications and the additional edits, has been successfully saved to ${relPath.toPosix()}. Here is the full, updated content of the file that was saved:\n\n` +
 											`<final_file_content path="${relPath.toPosix()}">\n${finalContent}\n</final_file_content>\n\n` +
 											`Please note:\n` +
 											`1. You do not need to re-write the file with these changes, as they have already been applied.\n` +
@@ -1318,7 +1321,10 @@ export class Cline {
 								} else {
 									pushToolResult(
 										`The content was successfully saved to ${relPath.toPosix()}.\n\n` +
-											`Here is the full, updated content of the file:\n\n` +
+											(autoFormattingEdits
+												? `Along with your edits, the user's editor applied the following auto-formatting to your content:\n\n${autoFormattingEdits}\n\n(Note: Pay close attention to changes such as single quotes being converted to double quotes, semicolons being removed or added, long lines being broken into multiple lines, adjusting indentation style, adding/removing trailing commas, etc. This will help you ensure future SEARCH/REPLACE operations to this file are accurate.)\n\n`
+												: "") +
+											`Here is the full, updated content of the file that was saved:\n\n` +
 											`<final_file_content path="${relPath.toPosix()}">\n${finalContent}\n</final_file_content>\n\n` +
 											`IMPORTANT: For any future changes to this file, use the final_file_content shown above as your reference. This content reflects the current state of the file, including any auto-formatting (e.g., if you used single quotes but the formatter converted them to double quotes). Always base your SEARCH/REPLACE operations on this final version to ensure accuracy.\n\n` +
 											`${newProblemsMessage}`,
diff --git a/src/core/prompts/system.ts b/src/core/prompts/system.ts
index 8f23a50e33..1e39799303 100644
--- a/src/core/prompts/system.ts
+++ b/src/core/prompts/system.ts
@@ -795,9 +795,8 @@ You have access to two tools for working with files: **write_to_file** and **rep
 
 - After using either write_to_file or replace_in_file, the user's editor may automatically format the file
 - This auto-formatting may modify the file contents, for example:
-  - Breaking single lines into multiple lines (e.g. long function declarations, object literals, array definitions)
+  - Breaking single lines into multiple lines
   - Adjusting indentation to match project style (e.g. 2 spaces vs 4 spaces vs tabs)
-  - Standardizing spacing and line endings (e.g. removing extra whitespace, ensuring consistent newlines)
   - Converting single quotes to double quotes (or vice versa based on project preferences)
   - Organizing imports (e.g. sorting, grouping by type)
   - Adding/removing trailing commas in objects and arrays
diff --git a/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts b/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
index 5eb6a56b8f..4cc9f4b9d0 100644
--- a/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
+++ b/src/integrations/editor/DiffViewProvider.ts
@@ -141,10 +141,16 @@ export class DiffViewProvider {
 	async saveChanges(): Promise<{
 		newProblemsMessage: string | undefined
 		userEdits: string | undefined
+		autoFormattingEdits: string | undefined
 		finalContent: string | undefined
 	}> {
 		if (!this.relPath || !this.newContent || !this.activeDiffEditor) {
-			return { newProblemsMessage: undefined, userEdits: undefined, finalContent: undefined }
+			return {
+				newProblemsMessage: undefined,
+				userEdits: undefined,
+				autoFormattingEdits: undefined,
+				finalContent: undefined,
+			}
 		}
 		const absolutePath = path.resolve(this.cwd, this.relPath)
 		const updatedDocument = this.activeDiffEditor.document
@@ -197,18 +203,32 @@ export class DiffViewProvider {
 		const normalizedPostSaveContent = postSaveContent.replace(/\r\n|\n/g, newContentEOL).trimEnd() + newContentEOL // this is the final content we return to the model to use as the new baseline for future edits
 		// just in case the new content has a mix of varying EOL characters
 		const normalizedNewContent = this.newContent.replace(/\r\n|\n/g, newContentEOL).trimEnd() + newContentEOL
+
+		let userEdits: string | undefined
 		if (normalizedPreSaveContent !== normalizedNewContent) {
 			// user made changes before approving edit. let the model know about user made changes (not including post-save auto-formatting changes)
-			const userEdits = formatResponse.createPrettyPatch(
+			userEdits = formatResponse.createPrettyPatch(
 				this.relPath.toPosix(),
 				normalizedNewContent,
 				normalizedPreSaveContent,
 			)
-			return { newProblemsMessage, userEdits, finalContent: normalizedPostSaveContent }
+			// return { newProblemsMessage, userEdits, finalContent: normalizedPostSaveContent }
 		} else {
 			// no changes to cline's edits
-			return { newProblemsMessage, userEdits: undefined, finalContent: normalizedPostSaveContent }
+			// return { newProblemsMessage, userEdits: undefined, finalContent: normalizedPostSaveContent }
 		}
+
+		let autoFormattingEdits: string | undefined
+		if (normalizedPreSaveContent !== normalizedPostSaveContent) {
+			// auto-formatting was done by the editor
+			autoFormattingEdits = formatResponse.createPrettyPatch(
+				this.relPath.toPosix(),
+				normalizedPreSaveContent,
+				normalizedPostSaveContent,
+			)
+		}
+
+		return { newProblemsMessage, userEdits, autoFormattingEdits, finalContent: normalizedPostSaveContent }
 	}
 
 	async revertChanges(): Promise<void> {