Questions tagged [markdown]
When markdown is a feature requirement when seeking a recommendation.
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Google-like commenting system for markdown
What offline editors supporting commenting/annotation that are similar to Google Docs comments? (Preferrably markdown editors)
Ex: I'd like to comment on my friend's essay.md in a fashion similar to ...
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Declarative (or procedural) 3D graphics embedded in Markdown or another lightweight markup language
I would like to embed and edit simple 3D graphics drawings in Markdown (or another lightweight markup language) documents. I know about support for 2D diagrams provided by Mermaid or GraphViz, but I'm ...
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CSS or JS library that can turn markdown into a wikipeidia style article (preferably customizable)
Is there a JS library (that would run clientside) that I can feed basic Markup (only things like titles, images, tables, no dangerous HTML) and turn into a wikipeidia article (with collapsible titles, ...
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Markdown formatter that converts inline links to reference-style links
I would like to find a CLI utility that replaces the inline links of a markdown file to reference-style links, a la this example.
On this website, I found a pandoc command that does something similar:
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Transform .MD File to formatted PDF
Abstract: There are .MD Files that cover a specific topic in a good format for our collaboration platform and we are all used to write and read them.
Our customers need this information in a similar ...
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Looking for software: create, manage, export manuals
I'm creating manuals for several, related industrial products - some have common chapters that I need to link, not duplicate (to make updating feasable)
What I need (functionality):
a GUI
local ...
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Live markup editor with freehand drawing/Whiteboard with markup text
I'm looking for a Linux, Windows or browser-based editor that supports
live rendering of marked up text, ideally Markdown
freehand drawing
ideally but not necessarly MathJax.
What I've found so far:
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Is there a command-line or Ruby text indexing tool with stopword and connected-word support?
I have a book written in Markdown/Markua, separated into chapters. Currently, it consists of about 26 individual *.md files. I'm planning to write an index for the book, but I'm unable to find a ...
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Google Sheets with Markdown editor in the cells?
Is there something like a spreadsheet application, or simple database, where each cell's content is Markdown, and when I'm editing a cell, I'm doing it in a Markdown editor?
It does not need to be a ...
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Compile and web-serve markdown and other markup languages and allows me to write my own scripts
As I said I am looking for a tool that creates a server on a directory and compiles and serves the files written in some markup language when I access them.
It should allow me to have my own scripts ...
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Markdown editor for Linux with live preview and line break with enter
I'm looking for a markdown editor for Linux, which supports
live preview
creating a line break with enter (per default MarkDown requires creating a linebreak with a double space at the end of the ...
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Where can I find professional solutions for converting markdown to PDF?
I am generating complex user documentation using Markdown files and combining them with markedpp. I am currently using pandoc to convert to a DOCX file, but that requires some nasty hoop jumping in ...
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Open source markdown editor with file tree panel
I'm searching for an editor to work with my notes organized as a hierarchical file tree in a markdown format. It should display both file tree and text editor panels like that:
+=======================...
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Documentation as Code: markup supporting tables with calculations (basic spreadsheets)
Is there a git-friendly documentation solution that supports making tables where fields can contain basic equations to preform calculations based on the value of the other cells in the table?
I'm ...
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Markdown viewer for Android
I am looking for a Markdown viewer for Android. It should:
run locally on Android- be a normal app, not a browser addon, webapp or anything else that requires usage of the browser.
Preferable:
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Alternative to Margins provided by Fermat's Library
I am looking for a comfortable pdf reader where I can read articles and paper as well as annotate them. For the annotation part I would like markdown or latex support. Fermat's Library offers an ...
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Linux text editor with support of illustrations, folding, and different fonts?
I need an app suitable to making notes while working on my programming research projects. I want it to have folding (aka collapse and expand) capabilities, because my notes are large (I keep track of ...
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Make-Your-Own-Markup Editor
Many viewers; no votes. Please let me know what I can improve to make this upvote-worthy!
I'm looking for a collaborative editor which would allow tweaks to be made to the markup language used. ...
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From README.md at github to something better?
Several months ago I start to write down my guidelines at github:
https://github.com/guettli/programming-guidelines
The lists get longer and now I would like to improve the structure.
I guess it is ...
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“MailMerge” for CSV + Markdown
I remember from my MS Office days the Mail merge feature: I had a table in an Excel sheet, a template in Word and Mail Merge created a Word document from each row in the Excel sheet.
I now have ...
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Is there any markdown editor for linux supporting kotlin codeblocks highlighting?
I'm trying to create a kotlin tutorial in markdown, but I have not found of any editor supporting
```kotlin codeblocks.
Is there any editor currently supporting (by default or with a plugin) syntax ...
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Simple open-source offline Markdown viewer for Windows
I am looking for a Markdown viewer for Windows. It should:
run locally on Windows- be a normal program, not a browser addon, webapp or anything else that requires usage of browser.
Preferable:
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Tool to make homepage using MarkDown files of a GitHub repo
I have several repos at github which are about software, but mostly containm mark-down text.
The pages get rendered to nice HTML at github, but the look/layout is not very nice.
Is there a tool to ...
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Converter for Text_Wiki to Markdown?
I have some old texts written in Wikidot syntax. According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikidot this markup language is based on the PHP package Text_Wiki.
Is there any converter or code out ...
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Markdown renderer understanding footnotes and emoji
I have a Markdown document containing Unicode emojis and footnotes. I want to create a PDF out of it, but I can't find a solution that supports both.
I'm looking for:
free software (preferably free ...
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Lightweight GUI markdown editor
I want to edit some formatted text, with hyperlinks and lists etc. - so that the result is a markdown file, and the editing can either of the source, or of the formatted content (with accompanying ...
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CLI Markdown viewer with Chapter selection support
I'm looking for a simple CLI Markdown viewer with support for Chapter selection for Ubuntu. My main goal is to have a single file with notes separated to chapters so I can list those and select one to ...
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Markdown editor with which I can embed handwritten notes and edit them
I extensively use markdown to take notes and render it in Html or PDF (using Pandoc). I have a Wacom stylus. And I want to take hand-written notes (specifically, lecture notes).
I want to embed these ...
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PHP self-hosted markdown editor
I'm looking for a self hosted markdown editor in PHP with a few special features.
Requirements
Self hosted PHP
A file tree to the left with the possibility to create new files and folders
Load and ...
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Email client with markdown support (windows)
Other than thunderbird/gmail via Markdown here extension, are there any other email client with markdown support?
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Edit rendered Markdown
Is there any Linux software where I could edit rendered Markdown (preview)?
I know that I could edit the text file directly. But I was wondering if some software let me edit the rendered HTML and ...
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Convert multi-page HTML webpage to one Markdown file
I need a tool that can pull out all the useful content from a multi-page webpage and converts it to one Markdown file.
I need to save the material that I learning from and document it in a specific ...
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Software to create ebooks with markdown
I'm currently looking for a way on macOS to create an ebook (PDF, ePub, and Mobi) using markdown syntax, but I can't find a good app/service for that. I tried using the template feature in iA Writer, ...
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Select cells in Excel, convert to Markdown, copy to clipboard
Is there a software (an Excel plugin, Macro, ...) or any workaround to select table cells in an Excel Sheet, and to convert the selected cells to Markdown-Table Code, perhaps by copying it to the ...
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Documenting an Application via Repository
I am looking for a recommendation on what solution is a good practice for documenting and updating an application using a git repository.
We are working with a large codebase and multiple teams of ...
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Framework for documentation: java rest api
I have a project in java, with APIs in REST. I wanted to create a wiki with documentation (markdown) on the APIs. First phase only the specifications, then also include a way to test the API (API ...
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A collection of Markdown files to a Book
I have a set of related markdown files. I would like to create a book like format or html or pdf. I searched and found 3 tools:
Pandoc ebook
Gitbook
Bookdown
What features I am looking for:
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How to organize math notes?
I need to organize all of my math notes. I would like to create a sort of library of notes, where a note can link other notes and each note is stored in plain text format (for example, Markdown + ...
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Private local wiki for structured math journal?
I want to setup a private wiki to keep a structured journal with mathematical notes. It should be as simple as possible.
Here are the requirements:
Simple. As simple as possible.
Support math. ...
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Compact markup language and library for C#?
I have a bunch of HTML files that will be part of a downloadable content package for mobile applications. Working without any CSS styling would help reduce the file size and also converting all pages ...
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Software to convert very, very large html file to markdown
I have a single 1.3gb html file that contains the entirety of the Encyclopedia Britannica. I want to convert it to markdown in a way that preserves subheadings, tables, and UTF-8 special characters.
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Markdown editor that opens local files from relative links
I usually maintain notes with Zim Desktop Wiki. It has a wiki-like GUI (with hyperlinks), and behind the scenes stores text files in a folder. It has it's own markup language.
I'm looking for a ...
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Convert JSPWiki to XWiki
Background
Looking to convert a document written in JSPWiki format to a file written in any format supported by pandoc.
Requirements
Preferably CommonMark or basic HTML output.
No attachments.
No ...
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Web-based note taking software
Can anyone recommend a web-based note taking software?
Free.
Self hosted.
saves to flatfiles (.md ideally so markdown capable).
Visually well designed and interface pleasant to use.
ideally made with ...
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JavaFX Markdown Renderer
Are there any libraries that will render markdown (ideally by the CommonMark specification) in JavaFX? The library should allow me to embed a pane with JavaFX pane inside a stage and pass it markdown ...
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What are the best markup conversion libraries for Python 3?
I am not asking just for recommendations, I am asking for a detailed explanation of why your recommendations are the best over other libraries.
My use case is in a forum. No other details should be ...
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Markdown notepad for iOS mac and web
I'm looking for a markdown notepad similar to snippetlab or Quiver that supports iOS, macOS and possibly also web.
It happens several times that I need one note and I had neither my mac or my phone...
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Static site authoring with Github Wiki (.md rendering from Git with custom CSS)?
I am relatively happy with Github wiki for a bunch of projects, but would like to see the wiki content on mysite.com with a custom CSS (without the Github chrome).
There must be a tool that has pre-...
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Collaborative Markdown Editor
Write in markdown.
Edit the documents locally (macOS) using an editor such as Atom, Sublime, IntelliJ.
Team members can comment on lines.
Good search and folder organisation.
I currently use Quip, ...
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Version-Control for Text Documents - Git based Text-Editor / Markdown-Editor?
We are trying to implement version control for text-documents. Right now multiple people are working undocumented on several copies of documents.
Coming from a programming background I'd like to have ...
