**Title:** Implement real-time Markdown to Word conversion with advanced formatting and auto-captioning

- Added `app.py` with Flask backend for real-time Markdown to Word conversion using python-docx
- Implemented `convert_md_to_docx` function with support for headings, tables, code blocks, images, and blockquote styling
- Created `templates/index.html` with responsive UI featuring dual-panel editor/preview layout
- Added `static/script.js` for client-side functionality including live preview, toolbar buttons, and export workflow
- Enhanced `static/style.css` with modern styling for editor, preview, and settings panels
- Updated `README.md` to document features, usage, and customization options
- Added `requirements.txt` with dependencies: Flask, python-docx, markdown
- Implemented auto-captioning for images and tables with sequential numbering
- Added table pagination support with header repetition across page breaks
- Integrated configuration settings panel for customizing styles, captions, and document options

.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,48 @@
-.idea
-.venv
-*.docx
+```
+# Compiled and build artifacts
+*.pyc
+__pycache__/
+*.o
+*.obj
+
+# Dependencies
+venv/
+.venv/
+node_modules/
+*.egg-info/
+dist/
+build/
+*.so
+*.dylib
+*.dll
+
+# Logs and temp files
+*.log
+*.tmp
+*.swp
+*.swo
+
+# Environment
+.env
+.env.local
+.env.*
+
+# Editors
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+
+# Coverage
+.coverage
+coverage/
+htmlcov/
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+
+# Testing
+.pytest_cache/
+.mypy_cache/
+```