markdown-to-html/bin/markdown

Converts markdown text to HTML. A readable stream plus utilities and web demo.

#!/usr/bin/env node
// Converts a markdown file into an HTML file, writing it to stdout.
//
// Usage:
//   markdown <filename> [<options>]
// or
//   markdown --help
// to see more detailed usage info.
//
// Unixy line endings now -- just lf, no crlf
var Markdown = require('..').Markdown;
var opts = require('../lib/getopts')();
var fileName = opts._[0];
var verbose = opts.verbose || opts.debug;
if (verbose) console.error('>>>opts=', opts);

var md = new Markdown();
md.debug = opts.debug;
md.bufmax = 2048;

md.render(fileName, opts, function(err) {
  if (err) {
    console.error('>>>' + err);
    process.exit();
  }
  if (verbose) console.error('>>>starting to pipe...');
  md.pipe(process.stdout);
});