Asciidoctor.js brings AsciiDoc to the JavaScript world!
This project is a native JavaScript implementation of Asciidoctor, a modern implementation of AsciiDoc. It runs on Node.js ≥ 24 and in the browser.
$ npm i asciidoctor --save
Here is a simple example that converts AsciiDoc to HTML5:
import { convert } from 'asciidoctor' // (1)
const content = 'https://asciidoctor.org[*Asciidoctor*] running on Node.js!'
const html = await convert(content) // (2)
console.log(html) // (3)-
Import the named
convertfunction from theasciidoctorpackage -
Convert AsciiDoc content to HTML5 (the function is async)
-
Print the HTML5 output to the console
Save the file as sample.js and run it using the node command:
$ node sample.js
You should see the following output in your terminal:
<div class="paragraph">
<p><a href="https://asciidoctor.org"><strong>Asciidoctor</strong></a> running on Node.js!</p>
</div>It’s also possible to use the following script tag directly into your HTML page:
<script type="module">
import { convert } from 'node_modules/@asciidoctor/core/build/browser/index.js'
</script>If you want to learn more about Asciidoctor.js, please read the User Manual.
In the spirit of free software, everyone is encouraged to help improve this project. If you discover errors or omissions in the source code, documentation, or website content, please don’t hesitate to submit an issue or open a pull request with a fix. New contributors are always welcome!
The Contributing guide provides information on how to contribute.
If you want to write code, the Contributing Code guide will help you to get started quickly.
Copyright © 2013-present Dan Allen, Guillaume Grossetie, Anthonny Quérouil and the Asciidoctor Project. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the MIT License.
See the LICENSE file for details.
Refer to the CHANGELOG for a complete list of changes.
