From: https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkr8GVPw30JBR34Btg-SKcS8gxEf7zpSJQ Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:35:00 +0000 (-0400) Subject: (no commit message) X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/commitdiff_plain/5c9333af40455d61bf64d83337933928c83cd218 --- diff --git a/doc/forum/If_there__39__s_no_Windows_ikiwiki__44___how_about_a_WYSIWYG_ikiwiki_editor_for_Windows__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/If_there__39__s_no_Windows_ikiwiki__44___how_about_a_WYSIWYG_ikiwiki_editor_for_Windows__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c9081e007 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/If_there__39__s_no_Windows_ikiwiki__44___how_about_a_WYSIWYG_ikiwiki_editor_for_Windows__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Since ikiwiki doesn't have much of a chance of working in windows, how about we compromise by making an offline ikiwiki editor for Windows? In fact, it might be advantageous to use it in Linux, too... + +It should be very simple: It would enter the source wiki and show the Markdown code by default, but would have an option to preview your page in another tab. + +Basic features: +* wikilinks, maps, images, inlinepages, and other basic functions should all work in the preview +* perhaps use local.css to format preview +* See the DVCS history with diffs and all +* have a discussion tab to easily see what other people have said about the page + +If we want to add some more bells and whistles, maybe we could throw in some buttons to insert markdown formatting (like in forums, mediawiki, or RES). + +Any thoughts on this?