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Fredy Somy
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MarkdownIt - A Code Editor to render Markdown and host it.

Efficent Code Editor to live render Markdown and Can save the rendered file as Markdown,Html and Pdf . Also Instant Hosting in The Web.

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Efficient Code Editor to live render Markdown and save as Markdown,Html and Pdf with Instant Hosting in The Web.

Features

  • Live preview of the changes you make
  • You can save the file and open any md files in the editor.
  • You can save convert the markdown you have written into html and pdf.
  • Uses Ace editor
  • Bootstrap styling is enabled
  • You can change the editor themes and text colors for your preference
    • There is a settings.json file to handle all themes and style changes
  • Html tags can be used with the markdown.
    • The pdf file generated is also html friendly.
  • Clean UI and also have a reference for markdown.
  • Has instant web hosting feature.

MarkdownItHost

  • A simple way to host websites (included in the code editor)
  • One can create a webpage with one click See here
  • A config file with the path name of your website and unique secret id is to be saved in your PC.
  • Only with the config file you can edit and publish your site.
  • Deploys a Static website within 2 seconds.(With 2-3 clicks).
  • Any bugs or queries can be mailed to me
  • All the "HOW to" guide is included Here
  • You can use Bootstrap styling inside the code you Write ( no need to inculde the scripts)

How to use(Source code)

Clone this repository
 git clone https://github.com/fredysomy/MarkdownIt
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Install dependencies
 npm install
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Run the app
 npm start
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Changelog

v1.0.0

  • Added code editor
  • Added file saving
  • Aditional options like save as pdf and save as html.

v1.0.2

  • Added MarkdownItHost to publish static websites
  • Online offline alerts.

Contibute

  • Fork the repostory
  • install the dependencies
  • Make your changes
  • And make a pull request from your repo. (I will surely look forward for the PR's)

Made with

  • Electron
  • Ace js
  • markdown-pdf


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