MarkdownToHtml()

Transforms Markdown formatted String into HTML.

Introduced: 6.0.0.150

MarkdownToHtml( string=string, safeMode=boolean, encoding=string );

Returns: String

Argument Description Default
string
string, required

A Markdown formatted string or a path to a file containf a markdown formatted string to convert to HTML

Alias: markdown
safeMode
boolean, optional

If set to true it does escape unsafe HTML tags

Alias: safe

false
encoding
string, optional

Charset, only used in case the argument markdown contains a file path

Alias: charset

Examples

nl= chr(10);
dNL= nl & nl;

markdownString="" & 
"## Heading1"  & dNL &
"###### Simple Paragraph"  & dNL &
"Some simple paragraph with a simple text"  & dNL &
"###### Ordered List"  & dNL &
"- First item" & nl &
"- Second item" & nl &
"- Third item" & dNL &
"###### Some Blockquotes"  & dNL &
"> This is some blockquoted text" & nl &
">> Blockquoted text with indentation" & dNL;

echo( markdownToHtml( markdownString) );

See also