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Doctor Mark

An Automatic Page Generation Tool http://jxnblk.com/doctor-mark

Features

• Converts markdown to a full templated HTML page
• Includes marked-example to convert HTML code blocks to live examples with rendered HTML
• Linkable headings
• TOC
• Custom template option using lodash templates
• Custom stylesheets and script tag options
• Uses package.json as a data source for:
  • Page title
  • Meta description
  • Meta author
  • Meta keywords
  • Github link
  • NPM link

Getting Started

Install

npm install doctor-mark

CLI

doctor-mark ./src ./dest

If source and destination folder arguments are omitted, the README.md and package.json files in the current folder will be read, and index.html will be rendered to the same folder.

doctor-mark

Options can be added to package.json in a doctor-mark object.

Javascript

Create a custom build script in your repo, requiring doctor-mark.

// build.js
var fs = require('fs');
var path = require('path');
var doctorMark = require('doctor-mark');
var pkg = require('./package.json');
var readme = fs.readFileSync(path.join(__dirname, './README.md'), 'utf8');

var html = doctorMark(readme, pkg).html();
fs.writeFileSync('./index.html', html);

Optionally add an NPM run script to package.json

"scripts": {
  "start": "node build"
}

HTML Example Demo

<h1 class="h2">Hamburger</h1>
<p>This will be converted to a live code example.</p>

Options

template

Lodash template string – will be converted to a template function.

stylesheets

Array of stylesheets to be inserted into the head element. Defaults to Bassdock CDN.

javascripts

Array of scripts to be inserted at the end of the body element.

base_url

Base URL path for links.

title

Humanized title for the title element.

name

Hyphenated name of the module/repo.

author

Author to be inserted in a meta tag.

version

Version to be rendered in the footer.

description

Description to be inserted in a meta tag.

keywords

Keywords to be inserted in a meta tag.

homepage

Github repo URL to be inserted in the header and footer.

npm

(boolean) Creates an NPM link in the header and footer based on name. Defaults to true.

stripHeader

(boolean) Removes the first heading and paragraph from the main content area to be used in the header. Defaults to true.