This package exposes a function which lets you add metadata to your markdown file.
Format your markdown file with 3 dashes, your meta data formatted as json, 3 more dashes, then the body of your file.
---
{
"title": "My Blog Post",
"date": "January 15, 2017",
"tags": ["javascript", "web development", "markdown"],
"author": "Wyatt Sweet"
}
---
# My Blog Post
Here is the body of my postIn Node, you can read this file from the filesystem and pass it to the function like so
const markdownMetaData = require('metamarkdown');
fs.readFile(
path.join(__dirname, 'file.md'),
{ encoding: 'utf8' },
(err, data) => {
const parsedMD = markdownMetaData(data);
}
);In the above example parsedMD will equal an object with 2 properties metaData and body.
// parsedMD
{
metaData: {
title: "My Blog Post",
date: "January 15, 2017",
tags: ["javascript", "web development", "markdown"],
author: "Wyatt Sweet"
},
body: "#My Blog Post\nHere is the body of my post"
}
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