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Parsedown Importer
v1.0.8 · by foresthoffman
An unofficial Parsedown importer for translating Markdown files into WordPress posts/pages.
About this plugin
This plugin allows users to import Markdown files into posts. Prior to importing, settings for post status, post type, and post author can be set.
Post status settings:
- Draft (default)
- Publish
- Private
Post type settings:
- Post (default)
- Page
Post author settings:
- Current user (default)
- All other users with the ability to edit posts
This plugin utilizes the Parsedown PHP library by Emanuil Rusev, which is mostly compliant with the CommonMark spec. It also extends up the Parsedown library, by allowing:
- checkboxes; ‘[ ]’, ‘[]’, and ‘[x]’ are translated into unchecked/checked checkbox inputs