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Re: *.md files

 

I agree, perhaps a dialogue or config file entry could let the user select
which file extensions will be recognized as pages even if for the moment
there is no distinction made between how they are handled.
On Apr 5, 2016 2:34 AM, "Agustin Lobo" <aloboaleu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jaap,
> Just having *.md files displayed as text would be helpful already (the
> markdown codes cause a minimum disturbance for the reading or perhaps I'm
> so used to seeing them), and should be pretty easy to implement.
> Obviously having zim interpreting markdown codes and formating the text
> will be much better, but I understand this is not trivial and will take
> time. But there is no reason to postpone the good for the best.
> Agus
> On Apr 4, 2016 10:03 PM, "Jaap Karssenberg" <jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> The file extension is not the problem, but it implies that zim should
>> support the mardown and rest formats for storing the notes. This is on the
>> whishlist, but not trivial to implement.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jaap
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Thiago Costa de Paiva <
>> tecepe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I have a similar question, but with regard to restructuredtext files. Is
>>> there
>>> a way to instruct zim to use *.rst as the default format for the zim
>>> pages?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Thiago
>>>
>>>
>>> 2016/03/29 10:27:02, Agustin Lobo:
>>> > I observe that only files with extension *.txt are recognized by zim
>>> > as pages. I.e. a file named test1.txt within folder Tests within the
>>> notebook
>>> > tree appears in the left index and is displayed in zim, but the same
>>> file
>>> > named test1.md does not.
>>> > As I have a number of *.md files I would be interested on zim
>>> recognizing them
>>> > as if they were named *.txt
>>> > If in the future zim interprets markdown, we would get the md files
>>> > formatted. By now
>>> > I can live seeing the raw markdown text.
>>> >
>>> > So, my request: could the extension *.md (and *.Rmd) be dealt as if it
>>> > were *.txt by zim?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Agustin Lobo
>>> > aloboaleu@xxxxxxxxx
>>> >
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