Markdown highlighting in Python multiline strings for Visual Studio Code

Adds syntax highlight support for python multiline Markdown strings in Visual Studio Code. This should be helpful when using streamlit, "the fastest way to build costom ML tools".

Installation

Install python-string-markdown from extensions (ctrl + shift + x or cmd + shift + x on mac).

Also available on marketplace.visualstudio.com

Requirements

• Visual Studio Code v1.45.1 recommended
• Comments at beginning and end of highlighted section in the string (see Usage section).

Usage

Basic

Insert <!-- md --> at the beginning of the part of the string you would like highlighted and insert <!-- end-md --> at the end of the highlighted section.

• demo/demo.py

Use with streamlit

This extension should be helpful when using streamlit, "the fastest way to build costom ML tools". If you use streamlit, you can write texts in Markdown in Python docsting written with three double-quotation like """ text """. However, texts in docsting is not highlighted, so this extension would be helpful.

Snippets

Begin typing md, markdown, or md/markdown and the autocomplete snippet will appear:

Community

• 2020-06-10 forked from python-string-sql

Release Notes

[0.1.0] - 2020-06-10

• Published on VS Code marketplace

[0.0.1] - 2020-06-10

Added

• First working version