Moved client-side markdown rendering to this server

server/server.js

@@ -26,4 +26,48 @@ app.get('*', (req, res) => {
 server.listen(process.env.WEB_PORT || 3100, async (err) => {
 	await database.sync();
 	console.log(`listening to localhost:${process.env.WEB_PORT || 3100}`);
+
+	//parse the unrendered data from the database
+	const markdownIt = require('markdown-it')();
+	const { articles, revisions } = require('./database/models');
+
+	const missingArticles = await articles.findAll({
+		where: {
+			rendered: ''
+		}
+	});
+
+	const missingRevisions = await revisions.findAll({
+		where: {
+			rendered: ''
+		}
+	});
+
+	await Promise.all(
+		missingArticles.map(async ma => {
+			ma.update({
+				rendered: markdownIt.render(ma.body)
+			}, {
+				where: {
+					index: ma.index
+				}
+			});
+		})
+	)
+		.then(result => {if (result.length > 0) console.log('Rendered articles in HTML'); })
+	;
+
+	await Promise.all(
+		missingRevisions.map(async mr => {
+			mr.update({
+				rendered: markdownIt.render(mr.body)
+			}, {
+				where: {
+					index: mr.index
+				}
+			});
+		})
+	)
+	.then(result => {if (result.length > 0) console.log('Rendered revisions in HTML'); })
+	;
 });