Added an optional height and overflow scrollbar for the Markdown Component

[ShruAgarwal]

Description

Adds an option to enable the height parameter (type: str) for a scrollable markdown. This can be used for controlling the display size of this component.

Please run demo/markdown_example to see it in action.

I kindly request you @abidlabs to please review this change and let me know your feedback! 🙂

Closes: #7455

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[freddyaboulton]

I feel like this style should only be applied if the height is not null

[ShruAgarwal]

I have made suggested changes and would request you to review and share your thoughts! :)

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[abidlabs]

Looks great, thanks for this nice PR @ShruAgarwal! I made some tweaks for consistency with other components e.g. to make the height parameter also be able to accept an int.

[ShruAgarwal]

Looks great, thanks for this nice PR @ShruAgarwal! I made some tweaks for consistency with other components e.g. to make the height parameter also be able to accept an int.

Thanks a lot, @abidlabs ! 🤗😀