Perl Requires Chilkat v11.2.0+

Markdown to HTML - Full Document, Custom Theme with Code Syntax Highlighting

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Demonstrates how to convert a complete Markdown document to HTML using your own custom theme with Cloudfare Prism's code syntax highlighting. Chilkat2 Perl

use strict;
use warnings;
use Chilkat2;

my $success = 0;

my $options = Chilkat2::JsonObject->new;

# Instead of specifying a "theme", provide values for the HTML document parts.

my $sbHead = Chilkat2::StringBuilder->new;
my $bCrlf = 1;
$sbHead->AppendLine('<head>', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('<style>', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('body {', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('  font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('}', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('</style>', $bCrlf);
$sbHead->AppendLine('</head>', $bCrlf);

# Each HTML section can be set individually.
$options->UpdateString('docType', '<!DOCTYPE html>');
$options->UpdateString('rootElement', '<html lang="en">');
$options->UpdateString('head', $sbHead->GetAsString());
$options->UpdateString('bodyStart', "<body>\n<div id=\"content\"");
$options->UpdateString('bodyEnd', "</div>\n</body>");

# We can add extra content to the bottom of the HTML head and body sections like this:
# Here we are using the Cloudfare Prism "coy" theme for code syntax higlighting.
$options->UpdateString('extraHead', '<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/prism/1.29.0/themes/prism-coy.min.css" />');
$options->UpdateString('extraBody', '<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/prism/1.29.0/prism.min.js"></script><script src ="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/prism/1.29.0/plugins/autoloader/prism-autoloader.min.js"></script>');

my $sbMarkdown = Chilkat2::StringBuilder->new;
my $sbHtml = Chilkat2::StringBuilder->new;

$success = $sbMarkdown->LoadFile('qa_data/markdown/test1.md', 'utf-8');
if (!$success) {
    print $sbMarkdown->LastErrorText, "\n";
    exit;
}

$sbMarkdown->MarkdownToHtml($options, $sbHtml);
$sbHtml->ToCRLF();

print $sbHtml->GetAsString(), "\n";

# The sample markdown input for this example is identical to the one at Markdown to HTML - Full Document, Raw, where you can view it.

# Sample HTML output as viewed in a browser:

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