typedoc-plugin-markdown

A plugin for TypeDoc that exposes a theme and additional arguments for rendering markdown.

Installation

npm install --save-dev typedoc typedoc-plugin-markdown

Usage

Specify the theme

The plugin provides an additional markdown theme:

shell:

$ node_modules/.bin/typedoc --theme markdown

npm script:

"scripts": {
 "docs": "typedoc --theme markdown"
}

Additional arguments

The plugin exposes the following additional arguments:

• --mdEngine <github|bitbucket|gitbook>
  The markdown rendering engine:
  "github": Optimised for GitHub/CommonMark (Default).
  "bitbucket": Renders markdown to support Bitbucket anchor linking and more.
  "gitbook": Adds SUMMARY.md file to generate a book's table of contents and sets header levels to display correct sub-navigation menu. (Optimised for newest version of GitBook).

• --mdHideSources
  Suppress source file linking from output.

• --mdSourceRepo <path.to.repo>(Will be ignored on GitHub repositories)
  The source repo to use for source file linking.
  For bitbucket use: https://bitbucket.org/owner/repository_name.

Example output

• Some general example output.

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to kimamula's typedoc-markdown-theme for the inspiration behind this project.