quarto-dev / quarto-dev/quarto
Feature Request: support <mark></mark> in vscode visual editor for highlighting
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 645
- Forks
- 62
- Avg merge
- 17h 42m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 13
Description
It is super common among markdown editors to have highlight shortcut. Marktext has it, Typora, Joplin, VSCode default rendering respects it, etc.
Would be great if quarto visual editor gets it too.
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
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 VS Code visual editor's Markdown rendering and shortcut handling. Add support for the highlighting syntax, including its shortcut, and verify that highlighted text renders correctly in the visual editor.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- markdown, vscode
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100