# #71 Gem Redcarpet to Parse Markdown text to HTML

- URL: https://superails.com/posts/ruby-on-rails-71-gem-redcarpet-to-parse-markdown-text-to-html
- Published: 2022-04-06
- Duration: 15:12
- Access: free

Text version: https://blog.corsego.com/markdown

Episode Source Code: https://github.com/corsego/71-gem-redcarpet/commit/5a45b34b3c56e459d68aa45e196b1d974b5dc0ce

Gem Redcarpet: https://github.com/vmg/redcarpet

Faker Markdown: https://github.com/faker-ruby/faker/blob/master/doc/default/markdown.md

0:00 What is Redcarpet?
1:40 Add fake markdown text
2:58 simple_format
3:30 Install gem Redcarpet
5:07 Redcarpet Extensions
7:48 Improve the input form
8:20 Style code blocks
10:05 Redcarpet Renderers
14:41 Outro

## Chapters

- 0:00 What is Redcarpet?
- 1:40 Add fake markdown text
- 2:58 simple_format
- 3:30 Install gem Redcarpet
- 5:07 Redcarpet Extensions
- 7:48 Improve the input form
- 8:20 Style code blocks
- 10:05 Redcarpet Renderers
- 14:41 Outro