feat: Process Markdown includes before building local search index

src/node/markdownToVue.ts

@@ -17,11 +17,10 @@ import {
   type PageData
 } from './shared'
 import { getGitTimestamp } from './utils/getGitTimestamp'
+import { processIncludes } from './utils/processIncludes'
 
 const debug = _debug('vitepress:md')
 const cache = new LRUCache<string, MarkdownCompileResult>({ max: 1024 })
-const includesRE = /<!--\s*@include:\s*(.*?)\s*-->/g
-const rangeRE = /\{(\d*),(\d*)\}$/
 
 export interface MarkdownCompileResult {
   vueSrc: string
@@ -89,39 +88,7 @@ export async function createMarkdownToVueRenderFn(
 
     // resolve includes
     let includes: string[] = []
-
-    function processIncludes(src: string, file: string): string {
-      return src.replace(includesRE, (m: string, m1: string) => {
-        if (!m1.length) return m
-
-        const range = m1.match(rangeRE)
-        range && (m1 = m1.slice(0, -range[0].length))
-        const atPresent = m1[0] === '@'
-        try {
-          const includePath = atPresent
-            ? path.join(srcDir, m1.slice(m1[1] === '/' ? 2 : 1))
-            : path.join(path.dirname(file), m1)
-          let content = fs.readFileSync(includePath, 'utf-8')
-          if (range) {
-            const [, startLine, endLine] = range
-            const lines = content.split(/\r?\n/)
-            content = lines
-              .slice(
-                startLine ? parseInt(startLine, 10) - 1 : undefined,
-                endLine ? parseInt(endLine, 10) : undefined
-              )
-              .join('\n')
-          }
-          includes.push(slash(includePath))
-          // recursively process includes in the content
-          return processIncludes(content, includePath)
-        } catch (error) {
-          return m // silently ignore error if file is not present
-        }
-      })
-    }
-
-    src = processIncludes(src, fileOrig)
+    src = processIncludes(srcDir, src, fileOrig, includes)
 
     // reset env before render
     const env: MarkdownEnv = {

src/node/plugins/localSearchPlugin.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   type DefaultTheme,
   type MarkdownEnv
 } from '../shared'
+import { processIncludes } from '../utils/processIncludes'
 
 const debug = _debug('vitepress:local-search')
 
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ export async function localSearchPlugin(
     const { srcDir, cleanUrls = false } = siteConfig
     const relativePath = slash(path.relative(srcDir, file))
     const env: MarkdownEnv = { path: file, relativePath, cleanUrls }
-    const src = fs.readFileSync(file, 'utf-8')
+    let src = fs.readFileSync(file, 'utf-8')
+    src = processIncludes(srcDir, src, file, [])
     if (options._render) return options._render(src, env, md)
     const html = md.render(src, env)
     return env.frontmatter?.search === false ? '' : html

src/node/utils/processIncludes.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import path from 'path'
+import fs from 'fs-extra'
+import { slash } from '../shared'
+
+export function processIncludes(
+  srcDir: string,
+  src: string,
+  file: string,
+  includes: string[]
+): string {
+  const includesRE = /<!--\s*@include:\s*(.*?)\s*-->/g
+  const rangeRE = /\{(\d*),(\d*)\}$/
+  return src.replace(includesRE, (m: string, m1: string) => {
+    if (!m1.length) return m
+
+    const range = m1.match(rangeRE)
+    range && (m1 = m1.slice(0, -range[0].length))
+    const atPresent = m1[0] === '@'
+    try {
+      const includePath = atPresent
+        ? path.join(srcDir, m1.slice(m1[1] === '/' ? 2 : 1))
+        : path.join(path.dirname(file), m1)
+      let content = fs.readFileSync(includePath, 'utf-8')
+      if (range) {
+        const [, startLine, endLine] = range
+        const lines = content.split(/\r?\n/)
+        content = lines
+          .slice(
+            startLine ? parseInt(startLine, 10) - 1 : undefined,
+            endLine ? parseInt(endLine, 10) : undefined
+          )
+          .join('\n')
+      }
+      includes.push(slash(includePath))
+      // recursively process includes in the content
+      return processIncludes(srcDir, content, includePath, includes)
+    } catch (error) {
+      return m // silently ignore error if file is not present
+    }
+  })
+}