6/30/2023 0 Comments Marsedit vs ulysses![]() I’m not going to switch to novel writing in Ulysses. The only thing the other Markdown editors do to make tables easier is put up that grid of pipes (the vertical bars) and alignment indicators (the colons and hyphens.) I can build a table in another of my numerous Markdown editors if I need one and paste it in. This is the result of putting that Markdown source into raw code blocks and uploading to WordPress: This And I can even do tables (not that I’ve ever put tables in my blog, but hey, you never know) by using its “raw code” capability: Its WordPress publishing capability is very good. It looks like I’ll be able to keep tags and categories as Ulysses keywords, which will make searching for the last time I pontificated on a certain subject easier. So I picked it up again, renting it for $5 for a month. But it’s getting a bit daunting to manage my blog on Dropbox with a true plain text editor ( Editorial for iOS and TextWrangler plus Marked 2 for Mac.) The last time I picked up Ulysses, I rejected it because of its non-standard Markdown (Markdown ‘XL’), and the fact that it saves its iCloud Library in One Big File(TM), thus giving the lie to its vaunted “plain text” basis. ![]() Yes, I’m kind of beginning to like Ulysses. I am finding some value in Ulysses after all…
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