madcatter 0.1.0

Rich-based Markdown console renderer (mdcat) with emoji, LaTeX math, and preprocessing helpers.

madcatter

Render Markdown to the terminal with Rich.

madcatter provides the mdcat CLI: a Markdown console renderer with left-justified headings, :shortcode: emoji expansion, LaTeX-to-Unicode math ($...$ and $$...$$), syntax-highlighted code blocks, a table-of-contents view, link extraction and validation, ASCII/HTML/ANSI export, and tail -F-style follow and watch modes.

Install

pip install madcatter

Usage

mdcat README.md              # render a file
mdcat -                      # render stdin
mdcat --toc README.md        # show the table of contents
mdcat --style dracula doc.md # use a predefined color profile

Run mdcat --help for the full flag list.

Library

The preprocessing helpers are importable directly:

from madcatter.markdown import process_math_blocks, strip_frontmatter
from madcatter.latex import latex2unicode
from madcatter.emoji import resolve