Markdown Field

The markdown field represents a chunk of Markdown content. This field is typically used for the body of Markdown files.

Definition

Below is an example of how a markdown field could be defined in a Gatsby remark form. Read more on passing in form field options.

const BlogPostForm = {
  fields: [
    {
      name: 'rawMarkdownBody',
      component: 'markdown',
      label: 'Post Body',
      description: 'Edit the body of the post here',
    },
    // ...
  ],
}

Options

• name: The path to some value in the data being edited.
• component: The name of the React component that should be used to edit this field. Available field component types are defined here
• label: A human readable label for the field. This label displays in the sidebar and is optional. If no label is provided, the sidebar will default to the name.
• description: An optional description that expands on the purpose of the field or prompts a specific action.

Interface

interface MarkdownConfig {
  name: string
  component: 'markdown'
  label?: string
  description?: string
}