WorkFlowy for Coders

WorkFlowy for Coders

An extension for WorkFlowy to add markdown support and syntax highlighting in notes

What is WorkFlowy for Coders?
'WorkFlowy for Coders' is a Chrome extension designed to enhance a coder's experience on WorkFlowy.com. It allows users to render markdown syntax and supports syntax highlighting within code blocks when zoomed into a node. Editing notes is made easy through shortcuts. It has removed unnecessary style modifications for a smooth user experience. The source code is accessible on GitHub for contributions and suggestions.
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By: medovob
Users: 676 ▲ 30
Rating: 3.11 (28)
Version: 1.3.0 (Last updated: 2012-09-04)
Creation date: 2012-09-04
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 98.84K
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Summary

Adds some style tweaks and minor features to the excellent WorkFlowy.com.

When zoomed into a node, this extension will render markdown type syntax and add syntax highlighting to any code blocks within the node's notes.

note: to edit notes use the keyboard shortcut (SHIFT+ENTER) or double-click the notes area

Visit http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax for markdown syntax guide

Update 5 Jan 2012

By popular demand, I have removed all the unnecessary style modifications.

Source code now available on GitHub

https://github.com/medovob/workflowy-for-coders

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User reviews
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Pros
  • Allows coding in WorkFlowy
  • Removes annoying bullet points when copy/pasting code
  • Enables RTF in WorkFlowy
Cons
  • Changes default site font
  • Some users report it doesn't work for them
  • Disappears visible notes without markdown
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work for me
  • 神奇了,不过我还没想好该怎么用。
  • Great! Allows me to code in WorkFlowy and when copy/pasting my code into the script, I won't have the annoying bullet points.
Recent reviews
Doesn't work. Chrome 36
by A Google user, 2014-07-13

Really like the idea of this extension, but I can't seem to make it work. I'm using Workflowy "plus", if that makes any difference.
by A Google user, 2012-04-24

Looks like it would be amazing, but doesn't work in Chrome 16.
by A Google user, 2011-12-18
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Safety
Risk impact

WorkFlowy for Coders is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

WorkFlowy for Coders has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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