Mermaid is a JavaScript library that allows you to create diagrams and flowcharts from simple text. Here's how to install Mermaid on Elementary OS.
Node.js is a JavaScript runtime that allows you to run JavaScript outside of a web browser. NPM is Node.js's package manager and is used to install Mermaid. To install Node.js and NPM, open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt-get install nodejs npm
To install Mermaid, run the following command in a terminal:
sudo npm install -g mermaid
To verify that Mermaid has been installed correctly, run the following command:
mermaid --help
If a list of commands appears, then Mermaid has been installed successfully.
That's it! You've successfully installed Mermaid on Elementary OS. Now you can create diagrams and flowcharts with Mermaid.
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