60 lines
2.1 KiB
Markdown
60 lines
2.1 KiB
Markdown
Markdown preview mode
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[](http://stable.melpa.org/#/markdown-preview-mode)
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[](http://melpa.org/#/markdown-preview-mode)
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> **Markdown realtime preview minor mode**
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## Description
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Opens a preview in a browser, updated upon buffer save.
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Same preview window is valid across multiple markdown buffers.
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Scrolls browser window to keep your editing position visible.
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## Usage
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`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've 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`.
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## Multimarkdown
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In order to enable multimarkdown support, customize
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`M-x customize-option` -> `markdown-command` variable.
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Look for `Markdown Command` which is set to `markdown` by default,
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set to `multimarkdown` and make sure it's in your PATH.
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## Browser
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In order to select preferred browser, customize
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`M-x customize-option` -> `browse-url-browser-function` option.
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Select your browser from `Value menu`. If it's not there, follow [EmacsWiki: Browse Url](http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/BrowseUrl).
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## Theme
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[Solarized-dark](http://thomasf.github.io/solarized-css/)
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In order to change preview styling, run `M-x customize-option` -> `markdown-preview-style`
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and specify a URL to your favourite markdown css file.
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## Websocket port
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Adjustable by `M-x customize-option` -> `markdown-preview-port`.
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## Installation
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### Melpa
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*Melpa* recipe is available, so `markdown-preview-mode` is just a `package-install` away!
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### el-get
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* `M-x el-get-self-update`
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* `M-x el-get-install` -> `markdown-preview-mode`
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## Dependencies
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* [markdown-mode.el](https://github.com/defunkt/markdown-mode)
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* [websocket.el](https://github.com/ahyatt/emacs-websocket)
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Makes use of `markdown-mode`, which already can transform markdown into html
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and `websocket.el` to deliver html to browser.
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