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Markdown Auto Preview

Markdown Auto Preview

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Automatically preview Markdown with Github styling.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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markdown-auto-preview README

version demo

The smarter markdown preview extensions.

Features

Auto Open&Close Preview

Automatically open or close preview window, and focus cursor to editor.

Markdown Preview Theme

Providing various github theme styles in preview.

Snippets

Current support snippet prefix:

  • Title: /h1, /h2, /h3, /h4, /h5
  • Code: /code
  • Table: /table
  • Divider: /divide
  • Image: /image
  • Link: /url

Settings

This extension provides the following settings:

  • markdown-auto-preview.autoClosePreviewAfterSwitch: Auto close preview window when switch to another tab.
  • markdown-auto-preview.autoShowPreviewToSide: Auto show preview to side.
  • markdown-auto-preview.autoClosePreviewWindow: Auto close preview window when close source markdown file.
  • markdown-auto-preview.colorTheme: Color theme mode for the styling of the Markdown preview.
  • markdown-auto-preview.lightTheme: Theme to use when displaying in Light mode. Ignored if markdown-auto-preview.colorTheme is set to Dark.
  • markdown-auto-preview.darkTheme: Theme to use when displaying in Dark mode. Ignored if markdown-auto-preview.colorTheme is set to Light..

Release Notes

0.3.4

  • Add auto-close-preview feature when switch tabs.

0.3.3

  • Fix reopen window problem in issue#1.

0.3.0

  • Add some markdown snippets.
  • Improve documentation.

0.2.0

Add Github styles theme in preview.

0.1.1

Fix DiffView trigger auto preview case layout problem.

0.1.0

Initial release of Auto Preview Markdown.

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