HTML::Pipeline::LinkifyGitHub

HTML::Pipeline::LinkifyGitHub provides a HTML::Pipeline filter to autolink GitHub urls.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem "html-pipeline-linkify_github"

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install html-pipeline-linkify_github

Usage

Use HTML::Pipeline::LinkifyGitHubFilter filter after your markdown filter.

require "html/pipeline"
require "html/pipeline/linkify_github"

pipeline = HTML::Pipeline.new [
  HTML::Pipeline::MarkdownFilter,
  HTML::Pipeline::LinkifyGitHubFilter
]

result = pipeline.call <<-MARKDOWN.strip_heredoc
  https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/21862
  https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/21843
  https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/67597e1719ec6af7e22964603cc77aa5b085a864
MARKDOWN

puts result[:output].to_html

prints:

<p><a href="https://github.com/rails/rails/pull/21862">rails/rails#21862</a><br>
<a href="https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/21843">rails/rails#21843</a><br>
<a href="https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/67597e1719ec6af7e22964603cc77aa5b085a864">rails/rails@`67597e`</a></p>

Notes

This RubyGem requires Ruby 2.0+ because support for 1.9.3 is officially end.

Contributing

Please see the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

Credits

A huge THANK YOU to all our contributors! ❤️

License

Please see the LICENSE.md file.

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