kosmoflyko / markdown-writer-fx

Markdown Writer FX

Markdown Writer FX

An open source Markdown editor written in JavaFX 8.

For Markdown rendering it uses commonmark-java or flexmark-java, two Java implementations of the CommonMark specification.

Features

• Syntax highlighting in editor
• Keyboard shortcuts to insert Markdown (Bold, Italic, Code, Links, Images, Header, Lists, ...)
• Auto-indent lists
• search and replace
• HTML preview
• HTML source preview
• Markdown AST view
• Multi-platform: Windows, Mac, Linux, ...

TODO

• auto-complete
• more options
• directory tree view
• spell checker
• TBD

Requirements

Java 8u40 or later is required.

Installation

Download markdown-writer-fx-0.7.zip and extract it to any folder.

Double-click markdown-writer-fx.jar to start Markdown Writer FX.

If this does not work, try following command in a terminal window:

java -jar markdown-writer-fx.jar

Changes

See Change Log

Credits

• Tomas Mikula for RichTextFX, ReactFX, WellBehavedFX, Flowless and UndoFX
• Mikael Grev for MigLayout and Tom Eugelink for MigPane
• Vladimir Schneider for flexmark-java Markdown parser
• Atlassian for commonmark-java Markdown parser
• Jens Deters for FontAwesomeFX
• The ControlsFX project
• Matthieu Brouillard for CSSFX
• Lea Verou, Golmote & more for Prism

License

Markdown Writer FX is open source licensed under the BSD 2-Clause License