Convert Markdown to HTML with Node.js

• markdown-it

  55 17,174 8.5 JavaScript

  Markdown parser, done right. 100% CommonMark support, extensions, syntax plugins & high speed

  

markdown-it

• Highlight.js

  83 23,051 8.7 JavaScript

  JavaScript syntax highlighter with language auto-detection and zero dependencies.

  

highlight.js

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• TypeScript

  1,305 97,944 9.9 TypeScript

  TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

  

For this example these packages are also installed, mostly to support using TypeScript and ES modules in Node.js, which is optional.

• devextent

  3 6 0.0 EJS

  javascript and web development articles

• http-server

  62 13,313 0.0 JavaScript

  a simple zero-configuration command-line http server

  

You can validate the generated HTML code with the W3C Markup Validation Service, and you can also use the http-server npm package to create a local web server on your computer to view the "index.html" file in a browser.

• babel-sublime

  145 3,256 1.5 JavaScript

  Syntax definitions for ES6 JavaScript with React JSX extensions.

  

The remainder of these steps will include setting up the TypeScript and Babel compilers to use ES Modules in Node.js for the CLI script that will convert Markdown into HTML, and write the HTML string to a file.

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