/Python-Markdown-Editor

Standalone editor for your markdown files

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Python-Markdown-Editor

Standalone editor for your markdown files

Features

  • Side-by-side markdown editor & html preview
  • Live, when you type html preview
  • Codehilite & markdown extra syntax support by default
  • Github syntax support
  • Github styles for rendering and codehilite

screenshot

Dependencies

  • Python-Markdown

Usage

Launch editor for testing :

$ markdown_edit.py

Edit existing markdown file for preview :

$ markdown_edit.py readme.md

Edit existing markdown file and save html output file :

$ markdown_edit.py -f readme.html readme.md

Extensible

You can import this script as a module to write your own applications based on the markdown editor.

example :

import markdown_edit

# ...

def action_send(document):

    send_markdown_text(document.text)
    # or 
    send_raw_html_code(document.getHtml())
    # or 
    send_html_with_styles(document.getHtmlPage())

    return html_to_display_as_result, keep_running_local_server

if __name__ == '__main__:
    markdown_edit.web_edit(
        actions =
            [
                ('Send',action_send),
            ],
        title = MY_HTML_HEAD)