GitBook Parsers

This Javascript module provides a low level parsing interface for GitBooks. The API is promise-based, and this module can be used in both Node.js and the Browser.

Parsers

Parser	Latest Version	Tests
Markdown
AsciiDoc
reStructuredText

Usage

This module can be used in node.js and in the browser

In the Browser:

Include the file:

<script src="library/gitbook-parsers.min.js" />

In Node.js:

npm install gitbook-parsers

Then include it using:

var gitbookParsers = require("gitbook-parsers");

Find a parser for a file:

var parser = gitbookParsers.getForFile("FILE.md");

Use this parser:

Parse the summary:

parser.summary("* [An entry](./test.md)")
.then(function(summary) { ... });

Parse the glossary:

parser.glossary("...")
.then(function(glossary) { ... });

Parse the languages index:

parser.langs("...")
.then(function(languages) { ... });

Parse a page to html:

parser.page("...")
.then(function(sections) { ... });