Markdown Edit is a free and open-source Markdown editor that supports syntax highlighting, live preview, and other features. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Markdown Edit on Arch Linux.
Before we start installing Markdown Edit, make sure that you have the following:
Markdown Edit requires the following dependencies to be installed on your system:
You can install these dependencies using the following commands:
sudo pacman -S dotnet-runtime
sudo pacman -S mono
Download the latest version of Markdown Edit from the official GitHub repository:
git clone https://github.com/georgeOsdDev/markdown-edit.git
This will create a new folder called "markdown-edit" in your current directory.
Navigate to the "markdown-edit" folder and build the application using the following command:
cd markdown-edit
dotnet build
Once the build process completes, you can run the application using the following command:
dotnet run
Alternatively, you can create a desktop launcher for Markdown Edit using the following steps:
sudo nano /usr/share/applications/markdown-edit.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Markdown Edit
Exec=dotnet /path/to/markdown-edit/MarkdownEdit.dll
Icon=/path/to/markdown-edit/icon.png
Type=Application
Change the "Exec" and "Icon" paths to the location of Markdown Edit and its icon on your system.
You should now be able to launch Markdown Edit from your system's application launcher.
In this tutorial, we have walked you through the process of installing Markdown Edit on Arch Linux. With Markdown Edit, you can edit and preview Markdown files with ease, making it a great tool for writers, bloggers, and developers alike.
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