Convert a markdown file to HTML and open it in your default browser. Rendering is done with Commonmarker, the HTML is written to a tempfile, and the tempfile is opened with the macOS open command.
Requires macOS and Ruby 3.4+.
gem install htmdPass a markdown file:
htmd README.mdOr pipe markdown on stdin:
echo "# Hello" | htmdAfter checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/nihil2501/htmd.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.