Poor man's Wiki (Linux, Windows, Mac)

A simple offline Wiki using Chromium and Markdown Viewer.

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Features

• Work offline
• Manage your Wiki using Markdown
• Get a nice overview of all your files
• Use Fuzzysearch to find what you need
• Only requires Chromium, Markdown Viewer and Bash or Powershell
• May also work with Firefox + Markdown Viewer (not tested)

Project

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├── images                          (store your images here)
├── webs
│   ├── favicon.png                 (required, icon shown in browser)
│   ├── htmlpreview.min.js          (required)
│   ├── jquery-1.11.3.js            (required)
│   ├── radar.css                   (required, copied from markdown viewer)
│   ├── style.css                   (required, modifications)
│   └── wikis.js                    (required, created by wiki-update.sh)
├── wikis                           (store your wiki entries here)
│   └── wiki-update.sh              (required, run after adding new file)
├── index.html                      (required, start page)
└── README.md

Setting up Chromium

• Install Markdown Viewer for chromium/chrome
• Go to chrome://extensions/ and enable "Allow access to file URLs"

Setting up Poor man's Wiki

• Download the Repo
• Run the script:
  • Linux/Mac: wiki-update.sh
  • Windows: wiki-update.ps1
• Open index.html in your browser

Workflow

• Create/Add a new markdown file and run the script
• Refresh your browser

Sources

I pretty much did nothing it's all just copy and paste.

• javascript
• favicon