A few themes for MultiMarkdown Composer

I’ve been playing around with some themes for MultiMarkdown Composer, and thought I’d share a few that are turning out half decently. MultiMarkdown Composer’s syntax highlighting uses an extended version of the Peg Markdown Highlight format. You can add themes to (create it if it doesn’t exist) and they’ll show up in the Appearances preferences of MultiMarkdown Composer. mmdc, multimarkdown, themes

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MultiMarkdown Composer hits the App Store

Fletcher Penney’s1 latest project, MultiMarkdown Composer, is now available in the App Store. It provides a text editing environment with a full set of MultiMarkdown features. Unlike most of the other editors in this area, it auto-continues lists (ordered and unordered) and handles auto-pairing and wrapping. I’m working on a full review to post very soon, but I wanted to let you all know about it as soon as possible! apps, appstore, markdown, multimarkdown

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QuickQuestion 1.1 update

I’ve made a small update to QuickQuestion. It adds the ability to specify part of the answer to be copied to the clipboard when one of the scripts (Alfred, Launchbar, CLI) runs. You format it with and use it inline. The @copy syntax is stripped out when the answer is displayed, just like @(metadata). So if the answer to your question is a command, url or anything else you’re probably going to copy and paste anyway, just add something like this: macos, notes, productivity

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Fixing Spotlight indexing of Markdown content

I ran into an interesting problem this evening. It actually started a few days ago when I noticed that my qq script wasn’t returning searches within the @(metadata) I set up in the note bodies. I figured I’d come back to it when I had time. Then I got a couple of emails from readers who had also noticed this, so I started digging. It turned out that Spotlight had stopped indexing text content of all files with the extension. If I renamed the file to or , it would work fine, but… experiments, markdown, spotlight

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