Markdown Editor 📝

The Markdown Editor provides a robust and user-friendly interface for creating, editing, and exporting Markdown content. It features real-time previewing, a toolbar for quick formatting, and template options to streamline the creation of standard documents.

Key Features

Template Selection 📂

Choose from predefined templates like README, Contributing Guidelines, Pull Request, and API Documentation to quickly start your Markdown documents.

Markdown Formatting Toolbar 🔧

Easily format your text using the toolbar buttons for bold, italic, links, lists, code blocks, headers, quotes, horizontal rules, tables, and images.

Real-Time Preview 🖥️

View a live preview of your Markdown content side-by-side with the editor. The preview updates automatically as you type.

Export Options 📤

Download your Markdown content as a .md file or convert it to HTML and download the HTML file.

How to Use

  1. Select a Template:

    • Use the dropdown menu to select a template for your document.
    • The editor will load the selected template, allowing you to modify it as needed.
  2. Format Text Using Toolbar:

    • Use the toolbar buttons to apply formatting to your text.
    • The buttons include options for bold, italic, links, lists, code, headers, quotes, horizontal rules, tables, and images.
    • Click on a button to insert the corresponding Markdown syntax at the current cursor position.
  3. Edit Markdown Content:

    • Type directly into the editor to create or modify your Markdown content.
    • The real-time preview will update automatically to reflect your changes.
  4. Export Your Document:

    • Use the download button to save your Markdown document as a .md file.
    • Use the convert button to generate and download an HTML version of your Markdown content.

UI Components

Template Selector

  • Dropdown Menu: Select a template from the dropdown menu to load predefined Markdown content.

Toolbar Buttons

  • Bold: Inserts **Bold** at the cursor position.
  • Italic: Inserts _Italic_ at the cursor position.
  • Link: Inserts [Link](url) at the cursor position.
  • Bullet List: Inserts - Item at the cursor position.
  • Numbered List: Inserts 1. Item at the cursor position.
  • Inline Code: Inserts `code` at the cursor position.
  • Header: Inserts # at the cursor position for a header.
  • Quote: Inserts > Quote at the cursor position.
  • Horizontal Rule: Inserts --- at the cursor position.
  • Table: Inserts a basic table structure.
  • Image: Inserts ![Alt text](image_url) at the cursor position.
  • Code Block: Inserts a code block.

Editor and Preview

  • Editor: A text area for writing and editing Markdown content.
  • Preview: A real-time preview pane that displays the rendered Markdown content.

Example Usage

Creating a README

  1. Select the “README” template from the dropdown menu.
  2. Modify the template content to fit your project.
  3. Use the toolbar to format text, insert links, and create lists as needed.
  4. Click the download button to save your README as a .md file.

Writing API Documentation

  1. Select the “API Documentation” template from the dropdown menu.
  2. Fill in the details for each endpoint, including descriptions, parameters, and example responses.
  3. Use the toolbar to insert code blocks and tables for better organization.
  4. Click the convert button to download the documentation as an HTML file.

By utilizing these tools, you can efficiently create and manage Markdown documents with ease, ensuring your content is well-formatted and easily exportable.