SuavePirate / MarkdownTextView

A Xamarin.Forms component to display markdown text in a TextView

MarkdownTextView

A Xamarin.Forms component to display markdown text in a TextView

Installation

Now on NuGet!

Install-Package MarkdownTextView.Forms

https://www.nuget.org/packages/MarkdownTextView.Forms

Usage

• Call Init before calling Xamarin.Forms.Init()
• iOS: SPControls.MarkdownTextView.iOS.MarkdownTextView.Init();
• Android: SPControls.MarkdownTextView.Droid.MarkdownTextView.Init();
• Use the control
• In Xaml:

<ContentPage ...
             xmlns:spcontrols="clr-namespace:SPControls.Forms;assembly=SPControls.MarkdownTextView"
             ...>
  <spcontrols:MarkdownTextView Markdown="{Binding MarkdownString}" />
</ContentPage>

• or in C#:

var mdTextView = new MarkdownTextView();
mdTextView.Markdown = "# this is my *header* tag";

TODO

• Add other properties for updating markdown settings
• Add text color settings
• Add UWP Support

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