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How to create jQuery Tabs out of Markdown

Hi, I'm currently running a PHP based Content-Management-System that generates its HTML content with the help of Markdown Extra. Most of the content is structured by headings and sub-headings which results in a very long page. At the beginning of each page I create a table of contents with the help of a list and Markdown Extra's Header ...

Compare and contrast the lightweight markup languages (Textile, Markdown, and reStructuredText)

Please identify the most popular lightweight markup languages and compare their strengths and weaknesses. These languages should be general-purpose markup for technical prose, such as for documentation (for example, Haml doesn't count). See also: Markdown versus ReStructuredText ...

Can you suggest a Non-HTML WYSIWYG web editor?

I am scouting the market for a good WYSIWYG editor. My users are going to write stuff just like I'm doing now on Stack Overflow, but they aren't as tech-savvy as the SO users, so I need a WYSIWYG editor instead of this Markdown editor. Feature-wise, I'd like the editor to have approximately the same features as the buttons that this edi...

Markdown for .NET? How does SO render it on the fly?

I'm just getting into Markdown and think it's the bee's knees. I'm working in ASP.NET (MVC) and am wondering if there are any good .NET libraries for Markdown, and am also curious how SO renders it on the fly. It must be a JavaScript library. ...

Disable Markdown for a block

Markdown syntax is often convenient to write blogs and comments; But at times it interferes with the content when you would want to write a simple html Is there a tag / syntax that asks markdown to ignore that part like the pre html tag? If pre works, what if the markdown part needs to include an html tag? ...

running showdown.js serverside to conver Markdown to HTML (in PHP)

Hi, I am trying to implement WMD onto my website and was wondering how would I go about running showdown.js server side to convert markdown to HTML? (in order to store both in the DB) I am using PHP...any tips would be helpful (never ran any sort of js from php before) Thanks, Andrew ...

Python : How to convert markdown formatted text to text

I need to convert markdown text to plain text format to display summary in my website. I want the code in python. ...

How do i convert WMD markdown syntax to HTML on my site?

Am using django and am implementing WMD on my site, am just wondering how do i convert the markdown syntax to HTML for display purposes, is there some sort of function i should call to do this conversion? What is the best way to handle markdown ie. do i save the markdown as is to the database then parse it when displaying it or should i...

ActionScript library to convert Markdown to HTML

Hi, I'm currently working on a Flex 3.0 project in which I have to display some input text with minimum formatting. We are considering to use "markdown" as the chosen way to express this formatting, now I would like to know if there is a library for this purpose. ...

"Safe" markdown processor for PHP?

Is there a PHP implementation of markdown suitable for using in public comments? Basically it should only allow a subset of the markdown syntax (bold, italic, links, block-quotes, code-blocks and lists), and strip out all inline HTML (or possibly escape it?) I guess one option is to use the normal markdown parser, and run the output th...

What Markdown c# library should I use?

I want to build a simple cms and I would able to allow the user to input the text with the Markdown syntax (as StackOveflow). There's a c# open sourced library I can use? ...

Markdown Implementations for C/C++

What is the best implementation of Markdown for C or C++? I found these via Google, and would appreciate comments about which ones work well and which ones don't (and which ones I may have missed): peg-markdown Discount Cpp-Markdown ...

JavaScript libraries for Markdown, Textile and others; Anchor references

I need a javascript library to convert structured ascii text to html on the fly. I am especially interested in the following point: I would like do use anchored links inside pages, see http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/struct/links.html#h-12.1.1 Which library for structured text would support this or if it is not supported could be easil...

Custom Markup in Django

Can anyone give me an idea or perhaps some references on how to create custom markups for django using textile or Markdown(or am I thinking wrong here)? For example: I'd like to convert the following markups(the outer bracket mean they are grouped as one tag: [ [Contacts] * Contact #1 * Contact #2 * Contact #3 [Friend Requests] * Jose ]...

Python Regex Search And Replace

I'm not new to Python but a complete newbie with regular expressions (on my to do list) I am trying to use python re to convert a string such as [Hollywood Holt](http://www.hollywoodholt.com) to <a href="http://www.hollywoodholt.com"&gt;Hollywood Holt</a> and a string like *Hello world* to <strong>Hello world</strong> ...

Changing the WMD Line Drop to work always

Hey! I want to make WMD line dropping always apply - It does this on Stackoverflow but the default WMD doesn't! It requires two spaces after text to make a line drop work unless it is more than 1 line drop. I've tried understanding WMD but it's all written in obfuscated code and hard to follow Does anyone know about a fix for this? T...

How do I set an HTML class attribute in Markdown?

If I have some Markdown like ## My Title A paragraph of content here. code_line(1); // a code comment class MoreCode { } and more text to follow... How can I set a class on the <code> block that's generated in the middle there? I want to have it output <code class=’prettyprint’> code_line(1); // a code comment cl...

How do get WMD-Editor to post Markdown to the server and not HTML?

Hi, it seem that WMD-Editor is posting HTML to the server instead of the markdown? How can i get it to send the Markdown? ...

Quickly Convert (.rtf|.doc) Files to Markdown Syntax with PHP

I've been manually converting articles into Markdown syntax for a few days now, and it's getting rather tedious. Some of these are 3 or 4 pages, italics and other emphasized text throughout. Is there a faster way to convert (.rtf|.doc) files to clean Markdown Syntax that I can take advantage of? ...

Markdown.NET incorrectly does not escape HTML-Tags

Hi, it seems that Markdown.NET does not escape the following: <script> which is kind of a problem... Is there any other way of generating HTML from Markdown on the server with ASP.NET? ...