Is there a plugin to fold Markdown files?
The markdown-folding plugin provides nothing more than a foldexpr for markdown files. If you want syntax highlighting and other niceties, then go and get tpope’s vim-markdown plugin.
Is there way to enable Markdown folding in Vim?
You can enable markdown folding feature by adding this in your .vimrc if you are using the latest version of Vim – no need to be the latest, but I don’t know the exact version. For some reason it’s not documented in the README but you can find the related code in the repository.
Which is better RST or markdown for folding?
Given that you might be interested in alternate markups, I would suggest using reStructuredText, and the amazing Vst vim extension. It does folding very nicely. Rst is much more powerful than Markdown. When I use markdown I only use the hash-style headings with space separating hashes and text. This makes the folding task a lot simpler.
How does a Markdown application work in HTML?
Markdown applications use something called a Markdown processor (also commonly referred to as a “parser” or an “implementation”) to take the Markdown-formatted text and output it to HTML format. At that point, your document can be viewed in a web browser or combined with a style sheet and printed.
How to fold Vim files into Markdown files?
First, Vim must recognize the file you are in as a Markdown file. set filetype? should return filetype=markdown. If it doesn’t you may want to tweak your filetype.vim to make sure it knows to associate your current file extension with Markdown.
Can You import Markdown files into another application?
Markdown is portable. Files containing Markdown-formatted text can be opened using virtually any application. If you decide you don’t like the Markdown application you’re currently using, you can import your Markdown files into another Markdown application.