Continuing work on extending Parsedown. See the actual code. Adding block-level elements is not much different from adding inline elements. Kavanot.name originally used <footer> elements to indicate the source of a block quote: <blockquote> Do or do not. There is no try. </blockquote> <footer>Yoda</footer> </blockquote> While marking blockquotes this way is now acceptable, for a […]
Extending Parsedown involves adding elements to the $InlineTypes and $BlockTypes arrays, then adding methods to handle them. See the actual code. Italics I use <i> a lot, to indicate transliterated words. So I use could use "/" to indicate that: /Shabbat/ is a Hebrew word becomes <i>Shabbat</i> is a Hebrew word. To do that: do […]
Working with Parsedown, I want to string manipulation but only in certain parts. For instance, on text not in HTML tags or not in quotes. The right way to do that is with a real parser. The easy way is by removing the unwanted strings, replacing them with a marker that won't come up in […]
