markdown-mode 1.7
markdown-mode version 1.7 has been released. Many of the new features and bug fixes introduced since version 1.6 are listed below.
New features
- Support filling of list items.
- Allow customization of font-lock faces (thanks to intrigeri for the patch).
- Automatic indentation when pressing enter or tab (with cycling upon subsequent tab presses) (thanks to Bryan Kyle).
- Generate real XHTML for previewing (thanks to Hilko Bengen for the
patch). This fixes Debian bug
[#490865](http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490865).
The CSS stylesheet for XHTML output is customizable via
markdown-css-path(thanks to Ankit Solanki for the patch). - Better URL matching (protocols are customizable through
markdown-uri-types). - LaTeX syntax highlighting can be enabled or disabled
using the customize system (
markdown-enable-math). - Support for HTML comments (font lock,
comment-dwim, etc.). - Support filling of definition lists (thanks to Peter Williams for the patch).
- Fill-paragraph no longer breaks lines inside of square brackets (thanks to Peter Williams for the patch).
- Add support level 5 and 6 atx-style headers (thanks to Alec Resnick for the report).
Bug fixes
- Fixed several font lock issues.
- Fixed a bug where pressing enter did nothing in longlines-mode (thanks to Ankit Solanki for the patch).
- Fixed a problem where emacs-snapshot would hang during
markdown-enterandmarkdown-cycle(thanks to Alec Resnick for the report). - Fixed an issue with auto-fill-mode and markdown-mode’s indentation (thanks to Joost Kremers for the report and analysis).