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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/todo/mdwn_preview.mdwn | 38 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/todo/mdwn_preview.mdwn b/doc/todo/mdwn_preview.mdwn index 16d7409a0..6ab8d604b 100644 --- a/doc/todo/mdwn_preview.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/mdwn_preview.mdwn @@ -23,13 +23,26 @@ add to ikiwiki. >>> editing something other than Markdown source). I've >>> removed the done tag so this is visible as a patch. -- [[Will]] ->>> Hmm, it would be good if it turned off for !mdwn. Although this could ->>> be difficult for a new page, since there is a dropdown selector to ->>> choose the markup language then. But it should be doable for editing an ->>> existing page. ->>> ->>> Can I get a license statement (ie, GPL-2+) ffrom you for the plugin? ->>> --[[Joey]] +>>>> Hmm, it would be good if it turned off for !mdwn. Although this could +>>>> be difficult for a new page, since there is a dropdown selector to +>>>> choose the markup language then. But it should be doable for editing an +>>>> existing page. + +>>>>> I agree. I'm working on this for for both new pages and existing pages. +>>>>> It shouldn't be hard once I get WMD going through the javascript API. +>>>>> At the moment that is inexplicably failing, and I haven't had time to have a good look at why. +>>>>> I may not get a chance to look at this again for a few weeks. + +>>>> Can I get a license statement (ie, GPL-2+) ffrom you for the plugin? +>>>> --[[Joey]] + +>>>>> Certainly. You're free to use the code I posted below under the GPL-2+ license. You'll note +>>>>> however that I haven't said anything about the WMD code itself. The WMD web page says: + +>>>>>> "I'm refactoring the code, and will be releasing WMD under the MIT license soon. For now you can download the most recent release (wmd-1.0.1.zip) and use it freely." + +>>>>> It might be best to contact <support@attacklab.net> to for an explicit license on that if you want to include it. +>>>>> -- [[Will]] ------ @@ -45,12 +58,23 @@ some other javascript files and an images directory in the same place. > on the user or distribution providing it. It does not seem to be packaged > for Debian yet. --[[Joey]] +>> This is a good question. My thought is that it will probably not be packaged any time soon, +>> so you're better off adding it to IkiWiki. I'd contact the author of WMD and ask them. They +>> may have more insight. -- [[Will]] + Note that the WMD plugin does **not** handle directives. For this reason the normal `preview` button remains. Some CSS to clean up the display of the live WMD preview would be good. > Can you elucidate the CSS comment -- or will it be obvious what you mean > when I try it? Is it what's needed for the live preview? --[[Joey]] +>> In the version of the plugin below, a new `div` is added just below the form. WMD +>> populates this div with the HTML it generates from the Markdown source. This is not very +>> pretty at the moment - it appears in the same place as the preview used to, but with no +>> header or anything. Any standard IkiWiki preview will appear below the WMD live preview. +>> I recommend having a look at <http://wmd-editor.com/examples/splitscreen> +>> for what a little CSS could achieve. -- [[Will]] + Install the following patch and plugin file. Then enable the 'wmd' plugin. |