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I would like to get the same type of functionality as the SO editor (including the preview) for my own site. Is it a separate project that has been incorporated into SO that I can use too? Or is it designed by SO, and if so can I get it and use it?

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The editor used by SO is WMD Markdown editor.

Checkout this post for more info:

The code syntax highlighter used is:

To get the similar preview effect, check out this post:

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The link you provided is for an open source project, but the post you provided says that they rewrote a closed source editor for SO. Is it the same thing?

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