import { Injectable } from '@angular/core' import * as MarkdownIt from 'markdown-it' @Injectable() export class MarkdownService { private markdownIt: MarkdownIt.MarkdownIt constructor () { this.markdownIt = new MarkdownIt('zero', { linkify: true }) .enable('linkify') .enable('autolink') .enable('emphasis') .enable('link') .enable('newline') // Snippet from markdown-it documentation: https://github.com/markdown-it/markdown-it/blob/master/docs/architecture.md#renderer const defaultRender = this.markdownIt.renderer.rules.link_open || function (tokens, idx, options, env, self) { return self.renderToken(tokens, idx, options) } this.markdownIt.renderer.rules.link_open = function (tokens, idx, options, env, self) { // If you are sure other plugins can't add `target` - drop check below const aIndex = tokens[idx].attrIndex('target') if (aIndex < 0) { tokens[idx].attrPush(['target', '_blank']) // add new attribute } else { tokens[idx].attrs[aIndex][1] = '_blank' // replace value of existing attr } // pass token to default renderer. return defaultRender(tokens, idx, options, env, self) } } markdownToHTML (markdown: string) { return this.markdownIt.render(markdown) } }