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Preview a Markdown file using Github's conversion and styling
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ghpreview.sh
#!/bin/bash
md_filename=$1
html_filename=/tmp/ghpreview.html
url=https://api.github.com/markdown/raw
# Markdown to HTML
html=`curl --data-binary @$md_filename -H 'Content-Type:text/plain' $url`
# Grab Github's fingerprinted stylesheets
stylesheets=`curl https://github.com | grep 'https:.*github.*\.css'`
# Wrap it up
cat << EOF > $html_filename
<html>
<head>
$stylesheets
<style>
body { padding: 30px 0; }
#readme { width: 914px; margin: 0 auto; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="readme">
<article class="markdown-body">
$html
</article>
</div>
</body>
</html>
EOF
open $html_filename
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