MXE Skill - Markdown Export Tool

Convert Markdown files to PDF, DOCX, or HTML with advanced features.

When to Use

Use MXE when the user wants to:

•Convert Markdown to PDF with nice formatting
•Export documents with Mermaid diagrams
•Generate PDFs with table of contents
•Create professional documents from Markdown
•Download web articles as Markdown

Installation Check

bash

which mxe || echo "Not installed"

If not installed:

bash

cd /Users/tuan/.openclaw/workspace/mxe && npm run build && npm link

Basic Usage

bash

# Simple PDF conversion
mxe document.md

# With table of contents
mxe document.md --toc

# Specify output directory
mxe document.md -o ./output

Font Options

bash

# Custom body font
mxe document.md --font roboto

# Custom code font  
mxe document.md --mono-font fira-code

# Both
mxe document.md --font inter --mono-font jetbrains-mono

Available body fonts: inter (default), roboto, lato, opensans, source-sans, merriweather

Available mono fonts: jetbrains-mono (default), fira-code, source-code

Mermaid Diagrams

bash

# Default theme
mxe document.md

# Forest theme
mxe document.md --mermaid-theme forest

# Hand-drawn style
mxe document.md --hand-draw

# Dark theme with ELK layout
mxe document.md --mermaid-theme dark --mermaid-layout elk

Themes: default, forest, dark, neutral, base

Full Example

bash

# Professional PDF with all features
mxe report.md \
  --toc \
  --font roboto \
  --mono-font fira-code \
  --mermaid-theme forest \
  -o ./output

Output Formats

bash

mxe doc.md -f pdf      # PDF (default)
mxe doc.md -f docx     # Word document
mxe doc.md -f html     # HTML file
mxe doc.md -f clipboard # Copy to clipboard

Download Web Articles

bash

# Download and convert URL to PDF
mxe https://example.com/article

# Download as Markdown only
mxe https://example.com/article -f clipboard

Tips

•Mermaid requires mmdc: Install with npm i -g @mermaid-js/mermaid-cli
•Images are embedded: Local images are base64 encoded into the PDF
•Custom CSS: Use -s style.css for custom styling
•Bookmarks: PDF bookmarks are auto-generated from headings (disable with --no-bookmarks)

Location

Tool source: /Users/tuan/.openclaw/workspace/mxe