- Markdown Editor is Markdown text editor online which helps user to test and view Markdown online. Load HTML External URL in Browser URL like this https.
- View markdown (.md) files in a human-readable form. Markdown View integrates with Windows to open.md files and supports multiple themes, printing and more.
Simply, edit markdown documents in vscode and instantly preview it in your browser.
Note Version 1.0 is a complete rewrite and no longer works using instant-markdown-d.
This extension is build on markdown-it and uses the following extensions:
The Show-Markdown cmdlet is used to render Markdown in a human readable format either in a terminal or in a browser. Show-Markdown can return a string that includes the VT100 escape sequences which the terminal renders (if it supports VT100 escape sequences). This is primarily used for viewing Markdown files in a terminal. Typora is one of the most popular Markdown editors, and for good reason. Markdown-it demo. Html xhtmlOut breaks linkify typographer highlight CommonMark strict clear permalink html source debug. Fork me on GitHub.
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Installation
Press F1 and narrow down the list commands by typing extension
. Pick Extensions: Install Extension
.Select the Instant Markdown
extension from the list
Install Manual
Mac & Linux
Windows
Usage
When you edit a markdown document it should instantly preview in your browser with changes applied as you type.
You browser should automatically open to http://localhost:8090
Configuration
You can turn off the automatic opening of the browser. Just change the default configuration of instantmarkdown.autoOpenBrowser
from true
to false
.
You can then use > Instant Markdown: Open Browser
to open the broswer or create a shortcut for the following command instantmarkdown.openBrowser
.
You can turn off the automatic closing of the browser. Just change the default configuration of instantmarkdown.autoCloseServerAndBrowser
from true
to false
.
You can also change the host
and port
that the server runs on by changing their respective default settings.
Finally you can increase the debounce
value from 0
milliseconds to make the plugin less instant.
License
MIT © David Bankier @dbankier@davidbankier
-->Shows a Markdown file or string in the console in a friendly way using VT100 escape sequences or ina browser using HTML.
Syntax
Description
The Show-Markdown
cmdlet is used to render Markdown in a human readable format either in aterminal or in a browser.
Show-Markdown
can return a string that includes the VT100 escape sequences which the terminalrenders (if it supports VT100 escape sequences). This is primarily used for viewing Markdown filesin a terminal. You can also get this string via the ConvertFrom-Markdown
by specifying theAsVT100EncodedString parameter.
Show-Markdown
also has the ability to open a browser and show you a rendered version of theMarkdown. It renders the Markdown by turning it into HTML and opening the HTML file in your defaultbrowser.
You can change how Show-Markdown
renders Markdown in a terminal by using Set-MarkdownOption
.
This cmdlet was introduced in PowerShell 6.1.
Examples
Example 1: Simple example specifying a path
Example 2: Simple example specifying a string
Example 2: Opening Markdown in a browser
Parameters
Markdown Reader
A Markdown string that will be shown in the terminal. If you do not pass in a supported format,Show-Markdown
will emit an error.
Type: | PSObject |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies the path to a Markdown file. Unlike the Path parameter, the value of LiteralPath is usedexactly as it is typed. No characters are interpreted as wildcards. If the path includes escapecharacters, enclose it in single quotation marks. Single quotation marks tell PowerShell not tointerpret any characters as escape sequences.
Type: | String[] |
Aliases: | PSPath, LP |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies the path to a Markdown file to be rendered.
Type: | String[] |
Position: | 0 |
Default value: | None |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | True |
Compiles the Markdown input as HTML and opens it in your default browser.
Type: | SwitchParameter |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
Render Markdown In Browser
String[]