Add an option to use the Showdown GUI for editing or adding content. It is BSD-licensed javascript that shows the rendered Markdown (or HTML) while editing. A demo is at (I read about this on the markdown mailing list.) > [[Wikiwyg]] also can provide a nice GUI for editing, although it would > need to be expanded to support markdown. The benefit compared to showdown > is that it provides a GUI for editing with widets for italics, etc, > compared to showdown which still leaves input in markdown and seems more > geared to a fast preview of the html. --[[Joey]] > Since we have semi-working wikiwgy and it's better, I'm considering this > todo item as [[done]] or rather, will-not-be-done.. >> Given the unfortunate state of affairs for the wikiwyg project, could it >> be worthwhile to consider this option again? It seems to have a companion >> product (wmd) with formatting widgets and a live preview pane, that is >> promised to be MIT licensed as of the next release.... --Chapman Flack >>> What sort of integration would be needed to put in WMD? >>> It looks like it would need to be aware of some plugin/wikiword behavior >>> ... perhaps taking a Wikiword and making it appear like a link in preview, but >>> with a different style (perhaps diff color/font). For plugin commands, >>> applying a 'real' preview would probably be difficult, so it'd probably >>> be necessary to insert some sort of placeholder, perhaps by outputting >>> the text in monospace form w/ a lighter font to denote that it won't >>> directly be shown in the page... -- [[harningt]] >>>>> We have a wmd plugin now. --[[Joey]]