Transformer

@diplodoc/transform is a package for converting Yandex Flavored Markdown to HTML.

Use it in your code to work with text during program execution. For example, to display user-generated content.

Installation

1. Install a package:

   npm i @diplodoc/transform
   

2. Add the package in your code using the require() or import() function:

   const transform = require('@diplodoc/transform');
   

3. To ensure text is displayed properly, add CSS styles and client scripts to the project:

   @import '~@diplodoc/transform/dist/css/yfm.css';
   

   import '@diplodoc/transform/dist/js/yfm';
   

Usage

The package provides the transform() function:

• Input data: Settings and a string with YFM.
• Returned value: An object with the result and logs fields.

Result field

result: Resulting object, contains the fields:

• html: A line with HTML.
• meta: Metadata from the transmitted content.
• title: The document title. Returned if extractTitle = true or needTitle = true.
• headings: A list of document headers.

Logs field

logs: Information about the transformation process, includes arrays:

• error: Errors.
• warn: Warnings.
• info: Additional information.

Example of a function invocation

const fs = require('fs');
const transform = require('@diplodoc/transform');

const content = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf');
const vars = { user: { name: 'Alice' } };

const {
    result: {html, meta, title, headings},
    logs,
    } = transform(content, {vars});