MirrorMark

Demo. MirrorMark is a simple, yet extensible Markdown editor created with Codemirror.

Features

• Preview mode
• Fullscreen
• Syntax highlighting, including in fenced code blocks

Install

bower install --save squiddev/mirrormark

Dependencies

• Codemirror (packaged with mirrormark.package.js/css)
• Pagedown Extra (packaged with mirrormark.package.js)
• Font Awesome (for toolbar icons - though this is optional)

CSS

<link rel="stylesheet" href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.3.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">
<link href="./css/mirrormark.package.min.css" rel="stylesheet" />

You can load always load each components' CSS individually. mirrormark.css contains the theme for the editor, toolbar and preview.

Javascript

<script src="./js/mirrormark.package.min.js"></script>

If you are so inclined, you can just load mirrormark.js and CodeMirror separately

Basic Usage

HTML

<textarea id="textarea1"></textarea>

Javascript

textarea1 = mirrorMark(document.getElementById("textarea1"), { showToolbar: false });
textarea1.render();

or if you are feeling groovy:

var mirrors = document.querySelectorAll('[mirrormark]')
for(var i = 0; i < mirrors.length; i++) {
	mirrorMark(mirrors[i]).render();
}

Options

When instantiating the editor you can pass the various Codemirror options available. There is also an option to opt to show toolbar showToolbar: false (Default: true) and the option to change the theme theme: name.

Custom Actions, Keymaps, and Toolbar.

MirrorMark allows you to add custom actions, keymaps, and toolbar options. Included in the demo is an example of how to add custom options.

Custom Methods

• registerActions(actions) - Accepts an object with an Action name as the key and an anonymous function for the value.
• registerKeymaps(keymaps) - Accepts an object with Keymap name as the key and an anonymous function for the value.
• registerTools(tools, replace) - Accepts an array of custom tool objects with the option of replacing (default: false) the existing toolbar.

Insertion Methods

• this.insert(string) - Inserts a string at the current cursor position
• this.toggleBefore(string) - Toggles a string at the beginning of a line
• this.toggleAround(start, end) - Toggles a string at the beginning and end of a selection