ksconf-jinja-markdown

Add Markdown rendering support to the Ksconf packing ecosystem. This allows rendering markdown into html when using Jinja (*.j2) files within a rendered Splunk app using the ksconf package command.

Jinja filter

• markdown2html - Filter used to convert markdown text into HTML output.

Install

pip install -U ksconf-jinja2-markdown

Installation can be validated by running: ksconf --version

Example Usage

Simple XML with an input

Contents of my_app/default/data/view/my_dashboard.xml.j2:

<dashboard>
   <row>
      <html>
         {{ description | markdown2html }}
      </html>
   </row>
</dashboard>

Contents of inputs.json:

{
    "description": "# Title\n## Header 2\n* bulleted\n* list\n"
}

ksconf package --enable-handler=jinja --template_vars @inputs.conf my_app

Release steps

python setup.py build
python setup.py bdist_wheel sdist
twine upload dist/ksconf_jinja_markdown-*any.whl dist/ksconf-jinja-markdown-*.tar.gz