Markdown is written in plain text but generates HTML. Links and formatting can be placed inline, as can code blocks
.
Numbered Lists:
- Numbered item
- Numbered item
Bulleted Lists:
- Bulleted item
- Bulleted item
Quote blocks:
Quote blocks ignore linebreaks and keep formatting
Code blocks are inline
or indented:
Code blocks ignore _formatting_
and keep linebreaks
Separator:
Tables can be done with inline HTML:
Markdown | HTML |
---|---|
Easy | Less so |
Many characters can be escaped for instance `back quotes`, and more: * [] {} ! * - +
Links be be created automatically: http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized
Email links work similarly: [email protected]