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Markdown Editor

Cart #markdown_editor-2 | 2025-06-08 | Code ▽ | Embed ▽ | License: CC4-BY-NC-SA

What is this?

This is a text editor, that allows you to write Markdown in Pico-8. Use arrow keys to move cursor. Simply load up the cart and start typing!

Features:

  • Two heading styles
  • Body text
  • Automatic text wrapping
  • Bullet lists
  • Numbered lists
  • Horisontal lines
  • Upper/ lowercase letters
  • Enter to create new line
  • Moveable cursor
  • Markdown preview disabled on line that is currently being edited
  • Bold/ cursive using ** and *
  • Pasting from clipboard with ctrl+V

Planned features

  • Checkboxes
  • Math mode?
  • Code blocks
  • Cnderlined text

How?

It uses poke(0x5f2d, 1) to init keyboard listener and key=stat(31) to get the keyboard key that is being pressed. I might write more documentation here later, the code is a bit unneccessarily complex currently. :)

Devlog

  • 8/6/2025 Added bold/ italics
  • 8/6/2025 Added themes + pasting strings



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