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feature(markdown) Provide same header options as rich-text
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enhancement
good first issue
mode - markdown
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 437
- Forks
- 61
- Avg merge
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Rich text mode allows headers 1-3. Markdown only allows H1.
Describe the solution you'd like
- Add H4-6 to rt mode
- Expand options in md mode to be equal to those in rt mode
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
Start by locating the editor's rich-text header controls and Markdown header options, then compare the supported heading levels in each mode. Use the linked MSE post for context on the requested parity. Done means rich-text supports H1-H6 and Markdown exposes the same header choices.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- markdown, typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100