Getting Started

Installation

cpanm Chandra::Markdown

Basic usage

use Chandra::App;
use Chandra::Markdown;

my $app = Chandra::App->new(title => 'My App', width => 900, height => 700);

$app->set_content('<div id="chandra-markdown" class="chandra-markdown"></div>');

my $md = Chandra::Markdown->new(app => $app);
$md->set("# Hello\nThis is **Markdown** rendered in a Chandra app.");

$app->run;

Constructor options

| Option | Default | Description | |---------------|----------------------|------------------------------------| | app | (required) | Chandra app object | | gfm | 1 | Enable GitHub Flavored Markdown | | hard_breaks | 0 | Treat newlines as <br> | | id | chandra-markdown | Target element id | | css | 1 | Inject default stylesheet |

Rendering to a string

Use render() when you need the HTML without updating the webview:

my $html = $md->render("# Heading\nParagraph text.");