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Markdown preview mode
Description
Opens a preview in a browser, updated upon buffer save. Same preview window is valid accross multiple mardown buffers.
Dependencies
- markdown-mode.el
- websocket.el
Makes use of markdown-mode, which already can transform markdown into html
and websocket.el to deliver html to browser.
Usage
M-x markdown-preview-mode will open preview in a browser and will start markdown-mode if it's not yet running for current buffer. If you'v closed the preview window, you can start it over with M-x markdown-preview-open-browser. All websockets will be cleaned up on emacs termination. If you'd like to perform cleanup manually run M-x markdown-preview-cleanup.
Multimarkdown
In order to enable multimarkdown support, customize
M-x customize-option -> markdown-command variable.
Look for Markdown Command which is set to markdown by default,
set to multimarkdown and make sure it's in your PATH.
Browser
In order to select prefered browser, customize
M-x customize-option -> browse-url-browser-function option.
Select your browser from Value menu. If it's not there, follow EmacsWiki: Browse Url.
Theme
In order to change preview styling, run M-x customize-option -> markdown-preview-style
and specify your favourite markdonw css URI.
Websocket port
Adjustable by M-x customize-option -> markdown-preview-port.