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Introduction

Welcome to the documentation page for cmark – a commonmark parsing and rendering library. In this guide, you will find all the necessary information to get started with cmark, including installation instructions, usage examples, and helpful resources.

Installation

Follow these steps to install cmark in your project:

  1. Open your terminal or command prompt.
  2. Navigate to your project directory.
  3. Run the following command to install cmark:


$ npm install cmark

After installation, you’re ready to start using cmark’s powerful features in your project.

Usage

Once you have installed cmark in your project, you can utilize its functionalities by following these steps:

  1. Import the cmark module into your project:


import cmark from 'cmark';

  1. Use the provided functions to parse and render Markdown content:


const markdown = 'Some **Markdown** content';
const html = cmark.renderHtml(markdown);

The renderHtml function converts Markdown content into HTML, allowing you to display it on web pages.

Features

The cmark library provides the following powerful features:

  • Efficient parsing of Markdown content into an abstract syntax tree (AST)
  • Conversion of Markdown to HTML for web rendering
  • Support for CommonMark specification
  • Customization options for rendering and parsing

Resources

Here are some resources to help you make the most of cmark:

You can find additional information and examples in the official cmark documentation, included with the library.

Conclusion

This guide provided an introduction to cmark and outlined the necessary steps to install and utilize its powerful features. By incorporating cmark into your project, you can parse and render Markdown content efficiently. For further details and examples, refer to the official cmark documentation and the provided resources. Happy parsing and rendering!