Markdown preview mode

Markdown preview in emacs features:

on save/idle preview update
scroll sync
custom/extra css and javascript
remote preview
multiple simultaneous previews

Install

package-install markdown-preview-mode
el-get-install markdown-preview-mode

Markdown processor

markdown-preview-mode depends on markdown-mode for markdown processor, defined by markdown-command and it is markdown by default. Please, make sure it is in your $PATH.

Run

markdown-preview-mode - start mode and open preview window.
markdown-preview-open-browser - open preview window for current buffer.
markdown-preview-cleanup - cleanup running processes (close websocket and http servers).

Customize

customize-option markdown-command - change markdown processor; take a look at multimarkdown
customize-option browse-url-browser-function - change the browser.
customize-option markdown-preview-host - change http/websocket server address.
customize-option markdown-preview-ws-port - change websocket server port.
customize-option markdown-preview-http-port - change http server port.
customize-option markdown-preview-auto-open - change the way preview window is open.

Remote access

Customize markdown-preview-host to 0.0.0.0.
Customize markdown-preview-http-host to 0.0.0.0.
Set markdown-preview-auto-open to nil to disable window opening at remote emacs server.
Start markdown-preview-mode. Http link for preview will be printed to *Messages* buffer. If not - run markdown-preview-open-browser to get the link printed.
Setup 2 tunnels for 0.0.0.0:7379 and 0.0.0.0:9000 and then open preview link in local browser. Adjust tunnels according to your custom ws-port and http-port settings.

Extra css

Add extra css to default solarized dark theme

(add-to-list 'markdown-preview-stylesheets "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/richleland/pygments-css/master/emacs.css")

Override theme completely

(setq markdown-preview-stylesheets (list "http://thomasf.github.io/solarized-css/solarized-light.min.css"))

Extra javascript

Add MathJax

(add-to-list 'markdown-preview-javascript "http://cdn.mathjax.org/mathjax/latest/MathJax.js?config=TeX-MML-AM_CHTML")

async

(add-to-list 'markdown-preview-javascript '("http://cdn.mathjax.org/mathjax/latest/MathJax.js?config=TeX-MML-AM_CHTML" . async))

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