Appearance
Markdown
The Markdown field renders a SimpleMDE Markdown Editor and is associated with a text or textarea column in the database. Markdown field converts text within the editor into raw Markdown text and stores it back in the database.
The Markdown field is hidden from the Index view.
ruby
field :description, as: :markdown
Options
always_show
By default, the content of the Markdown field is not visible on the Show view, instead, it's hidden under a Show Content link that, when clicked, displays the content. You can set Markdown to always display the content by setting always_show to true.
Default
false
Possible values
true, false
height
Sets the value of the editor
Default
auto
Possible values
auto or any number in pixels.
spell_checker
Toggles the editor's spell checker option.
ruby
field :description, as: :markdown, spell_checker: true
Default
false
Possible values
true, false