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v1.1.0 - 2020-06-24 (v1.1.1 - 2020-07-08)

tags: release-notes vscode

We implement the HackMD Note Explorer in this release. With this explorer, you can preview your HackMD notes without leaving the VSCode.

We also added a command that creates a HackMD note from editor content.

Hope you enjoy this release!

Highlights

Login

Click on the button or use command HackMD: Login to log in HackMD client

TreeView

Display HackMD.io notes browsing history on sidebar

Click on the tree node to show text document

Open on browser and Edit / View mode

Buttons of preview, two column mode and to open note on browser will show up when hovering on the tree node.

Swapping various view modes by clicking those buttons.

Also, commands like HacKMD: Open Preview and HacKMD: Open Preview to the Side can achieve the same purpose.

Editor

Open notes on HackMD

Right click on sidebar or open an editor then use command: HackMD: Open note on HackMD to simply open this note on HackMD.io by browser or copy the url to clipboard.

Create notes from editor

Open an editor then use command: HackMD: Create note from editor to create a new note on HackMD.io.

After that, you can also open the new note on HackMD.io directly or copy the note url to clipboard.

Create code snippets

We added "Create code snippet" in this release. To use it:

  1. Select a specific range of code
  2. Open command palette, choose HackMD: Create a code snippet
  3. It will show up notification when it's done:
  4. Open in browser and start discussion!

Configuration settings

We now support following configurations in preference setting:

  • Enterprise: Check when connecting to HackMD Enterprise sever which contains more features
  • Sever URL: Specify the self-hosted URL for HackMD EE or CodiMD