From bc72d46bb353ee56ee2fcd4dd5ea615385c9d621 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Schneider <paul@pschneider.fr>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:21:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use AvaloniaEdit

---
 src/PostIt/Directory.Packages.props              |  1 +
 src/PostIt/PostIt/App.axaml                      |  1 +
 src/PostIt/PostIt/PostIt.csproj                  |  1 +
 .../PostIt/ViewModels/Blogs/BlogsViewModel.cs    | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 src/PostIt/PostIt/Views/Blogs/BlogsPage.axaml    | 15 +++++++++------
 5 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/PostIt/Directory.Packages.props b/src/PostIt/Directory.Packages.props
index e8804a8bf..84dcde991 100644
--- a/src/PostIt/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/src/PostIt/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia" Version="$(AvaloniaVersionBase)" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.AvaloniaEdit" Version="12.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.Themes.Fluent" Version="$(AvaloniaVersionBase)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.Desktop" Version="$(AvaloniaVersionBase)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Avalonia.Browser" Version="$(AvaloniaVersionBase)" />
diff --git a/src/PostIt/PostIt/App.axaml b/src/PostIt/PostIt/App.axaml
index 85e94ebc9..b89a4aef4 100644
--- a/src/PostIt/PostIt/App.axaml
+++ b/src/PostIt/PostIt/App.axaml
@@ -11,5 +11,6 @@
 
      <Application.Styles>
         <FluentTheme />
+         <StyleInclude Source="avares://AvaloniaEdit/Themes/Fluent/AvaloniaEdit.xaml" />
     </Application.Styles>
 </Application>
diff --git a/src/PostIt/PostIt/PostIt.csproj b/src/PostIt/PostIt/PostIt.csproj
index a6f01cc31..3216cebb2 100644
--- a/src/PostIt/PostIt/PostIt.csproj
+++ b/src/PostIt/PostIt/PostIt.csproj
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Avalonia" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.AvaloniaEdit" />
     <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Themes.Fluent" />
     <PackageReference Include="Avalonia.Fonts.Inter" />
     <PackageReference Include="AvaloniaUI.DiagnosticsSupport">
diff --git a/src/PostIt/PostIt/ViewModels/Blogs/BlogsViewModel.cs b/src/PostIt/PostIt/ViewModels/Blogs/BlogsViewModel.cs
index 726129f12..a1e016e7f 100644
--- a/src/PostIt/PostIt/ViewModels/Blogs/BlogsViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/PostIt/PostIt/ViewModels/Blogs/BlogsViewModel.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ using Yavsc.Blogspot;
 using Yavsc.Api.Client;
 using Yavsc.Abstract.Files;
 using PostIt.Helpers;
+using AvaloniaEdit.Document;
 
 namespace PostIt.ViewModels;
 
@@ -36,8 +37,19 @@ public partial class BlogsViewModel : ViewModelBase, IActionStatusViewModel
 
     /// <summary>Editor buffer for the post body. Same pattern as
     /// <see cref="DraftTitle"/>.</summary>
+
+    public string DraftArticle
+     {
+        get => DraftArticleDocument.Text;
+        set  {
+            OnPropertyChanging(nameof(DraftArticle));
+            DraftArticleDocument = new TextDocument(value);
+            this.OnPropertyChanged(nameof(DraftArticle));
+        }
+     }
+
     [ObservableProperty]
-    public partial string DraftArticle { get; set; }
+    public partial TextDocument DraftArticleDocument {get; set;}
 
     /// <summary>Editor buffer for the post's publication state.
     /// Reflects the server-side <c>IsPublished</c> flag (the
@@ -381,6 +393,7 @@ public partial class BlogsViewModel : ViewModelBase, IActionStatusViewModel
         WindowTitle = "PostIt";
         DraftTitle = string.Empty;
         DraftArticle = string.Empty;
+
         DraftIsPublished = false;
         IsLoaded = false;
         // Production path: DI injects the canonical Settings singleton
@@ -464,7 +477,6 @@ public partial class BlogsViewModel : ViewModelBase, IActionStatusViewModel
     // enable as soon as the user has typed a non-whitespace
     // title, regardless of whether a post is selected.
     partial void OnDraftTitleChanged(string value) => SaveCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
-    partial void OnDraftArticleChanged(string value) => SaveCommand.NotifyCanExecuteChanged();
 
 
     private async Task RefreshPostsAsync()
diff --git a/src/PostIt/PostIt/Views/Blogs/BlogsPage.axaml b/src/PostIt/PostIt/Views/Blogs/BlogsPage.axaml
index 5c5fb2564..a20f27195 100644
--- a/src/PostIt/PostIt/Views/Blogs/BlogsPage.axaml
+++ b/src/PostIt/PostIt/Views/Blogs/BlogsPage.axaml
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
              xmlns:mc="http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/markup-compatibility/2006"
              xmlns:vm="using:PostIt.ViewModels"
              xmlns:postitControls="using:PostIt.Controls"
+             xmlns:AvaloniaEdit="clr-namespace:AvaloniaEdit;assembly=AvaloniaEdit"
              xmlns:models="using:Yavsc.Blogspot"
              xmlns:views="using:PostIt.Views.Blogs"
-             xmlns:AvaloniaEdit="clr-namespace:AvaloniaEdit;assembly=AvaloniaEdit"
              xmlns:md="using:MarkdownViewer.Core.Controls"
              mc:Ignorable="d"
              x:Class="PostIt.Views.Blogs.BlogsPage"
@@ -132,11 +132,14 @@
             <TextBlock Grid.Row="0" Text="Post detail" FontWeight="SemiBold" />
             <TextBox x:Name="DraftTitleTextBox"
                      Grid.Row="1" Text="{Binding DraftTitle, Mode=TwoWay}" PlaceholderText="Title" />
-            <TextBox Grid.Row="2" PlaceholderText="Write something here !"
-                     Text="{Binding DraftArticle, Mode=TwoWay}"
-                     MinHeight="320"
-                     HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
-                     VerticalAlignment="Stretch" />
+
+                     <AvaloniaEdit:TextEditor
+                     Grid.Row="2" VerticalAlignment="Stretch"
+
+                      Document="{Binding DraftArticleDocument, Mode=TwoWay}"
+                           ShowLineNumbers="True"
+                           FontFamily="Cascadia Code,Consolas,Menlo,Monospace"/>
+
 
             <Border Grid.Row="3" BorderBrush="LightGray" BorderThickness="1" Padding="8">
               <StackPanel Spacing="4">