(Unicode C) 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.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.2.0 or greater.

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#include <C_CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkJsonObjectW options;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbHead;
    BOOL bCrlf;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbMarkdown;
    HCkStringBuilderW sbHtml;

    success = FALSE;

    success = FALSE;

    options = CkJsonObjectW_Create();

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

    sbHead = CkStringBuilderW_Create();
    bCrlf = TRUE;
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"<head>",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"<style>",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"body {",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"  font-family: \"Segoe UI\", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"}",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"</style>",bCrlf);
    CkStringBuilderW_AppendLine(sbHead,L"</head>",bCrlf);

    // Each HTML section can be set individually.
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"docType",L"<!DOCTYPE html>");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"rootElement",L"<html lang=\"en\">");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"head",CkStringBuilderW_getAsString(sbHead));
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"bodyStart",L"<body>\n<div id=\"content\"");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"bodyEnd",L"</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.
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"extraHead",L"<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/prism/1.29.0/themes/prism-coy.min.css\" />");
    CkJsonObjectW_UpdateString(options,L"extraBody",L"<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>");

    sbMarkdown = CkStringBuilderW_Create();
    sbHtml = CkStringBuilderW_Create();

    success = CkStringBuilderW_LoadFile(sbMarkdown,L"qa_data/markdown/test1.md",L"utf-8");
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkStringBuilderW_lastErrorText(sbMarkdown));
        CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(options);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbHead);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbMarkdown);
        CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbHtml);
        return;
    }

    CkStringBuilderW_MarkdownToHtml(sbMarkdown,options,sbHtml);
    CkStringBuilderW_ToCRLF(sbHtml);

    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkStringBuilderW_getAsString(sbHtml));

    // 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:

    // 


    CkJsonObjectW_Dispose(options);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbHead);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbMarkdown);
    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sbHtml);

    }