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Description
It would be awesome if MacDown supports description list `
- `, also known as definition list. Syntax:
- kramdown
- A Markdown-superset converter
- MacDown
- An awesome Markdown editor
- kramdown
- A Markdown-superset converter
- MacDown
- An awesome Markdown editor
```markdown
kramdown
: A Markdown-superset converter
MacDown
: An awesome Markdown editor
```
which gives HTML
```html
```
and renders as
See [this answer](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/72395/is-it-possible-to-have-definition-lists-in-markdown/121157#121157) for available implementations. Either find new parser (#704) supporting it (built in or by custom extension), or add that to (our?) Hoedown.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Review issue #704 and the parser options mentioned in this issue, including Hoedown, before choosing an implementation path. The work is done when the shown description-list syntax produces the corresponding
- ,
- , and
- HTML and renders correctly in MacDown.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- markdown
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100