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Showdown

A JavaScript markdown converter. Extensible. Truthful.

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Showdown is a markdown parser and html converter with an attempt to stay as close as possible to the original, while providing extensibility through a simple yet efficient plugin facility. Tables, GitHub flavoured, and what not.

Get It

npm install showdown
# or
bower install showdown

Use It

var Showdown = require('showdown');
var converter = new showdown.Converter();

converter.makeHtml('#hello markdown!');

// <h1 id="hellomarkdown">hello markdown!</h1>

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