A simple Val Town application that fetches and displays random pages from the C2 Wiki (https://wiki.c2.com) using their FedWiki endpoint and markup renderer. Each page load shows a different random wiki page.
Features
Server-side rendering of random C2 Wiki pages
Uses C2 Wiki's FedWiki endpoint at https://c2.com/wiki/remodel/pages/
Renders wiki markup using the official C2 markup.js module from https://wiki.c2.com/markup.js
Clean, responsive interface with TailwindCSS styling
Automatic WikiWord linking (CamelCase words link to their respective C2 Wiki pages)
Simple refresh-to-get-new-page functionality
How It Works
Random Page Selection: Fetches the RandomPages list from C2 Wiki's FedWiki endpoint
Page Extraction: Parses the bullet-pointed list to extract individual page names
Random Selection: Picks a random page from the available list
Content Fetching: Retrieves the selected page's content via the FedWiki API
Markup Rendering: Uses C2's official markup.js to convert wiki markup to HTML
Server-Side Rendering: Generates complete HTML page with embedded content
Structure
backend/index.ts - Single Hono server that fetches wiki content and serves complete HTML pages
Markup Features Supported
The C2 markup.js module converts:
'''bold text''' → bold text
''italic text'' → italic text
---- → horizontal rules
WikiWords (CamelCase) → automatic links to C2 Wiki pages
Line breaks → proper paragraph formatting
Usage
Simply visit the page to see a random C2 Wiki page. Click "Get Another Random Page" or refresh to see a different random page.