From f4e06ba343e37d08fbeb1ada6216a96a4c8a0cc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 18:12:01 -0400 Subject: web commit by http://jcflack.myopenid.com/ --- doc/todo/Add_showdown_GUI_input/edit.mdwn | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/todo/Add_showdown_GUI_input/edit.mdwn (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/todo/Add_showdown_GUI_input/edit.mdwn b/doc/todo/Add_showdown_GUI_input/edit.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a3db94bdd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/Add_showdown_GUI_input/edit.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +Add an option to use the Showdown GUI for editing or adding content. +It is BSD-licensed javascript that shows the rendered Markdown (or HTML) while editing. + +A demo is at + +(I read about this on the markdown mailing list.) + +> [[Wikiwyg]] also can provide a nice GUI for editing, although it would +> need to be expanded to support markdown. The benefit compared to showdown +> is that it provides a GUI for editing with widets for italics, etc, +> compared to showdown which still leaves input in markdown and seems more +> geared to a fast preview of the html. --[[Joey]] + +> Since we have semi-working wikiwgy and it's better, I'm considering this +> todo item as [[done]] or rather, will-not-be-done.. + +>> Given the unfortunate state of affairs for the wikiwyg project, could it +>> be worthwhile to consider this option again? It seems to have a companion +>> product (wmd) with formatting widgets and a live preview pane, that is +>> promised to be MIT licensed as of the next release.... --Chapman Flack -- cgit v1.2.3