OctoEdit
Syntax Highlighting mini-editor for GitHub.com
What is OctoEdit?
OctoEdit is a Chrome extension named that provides a new tab in the comment edit area on GitHub.com. It enhances the editing experience by offering Markdown syntax highlighting and tabbing behavior. OctoEdit uses a free, MIT-licensed editor called CodeMirror. The extension is designed to make editing comments on GitHub more efficient and user-friendly.
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Extension summary
Adds a new tab to the comment edit area in GitHub, providing Markdown syntax highlighting and tabbing behavior.
Huge thanks to CodeMirror and Marijn Haverbeke for providing a free, MIT-licensed editor.
Extension safety
Risk impact
OctoEdit requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
OctoEdit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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