Mark-down
markdown is a lightweight and easy-to-use syntax for styling all forms of writing on the GitHub platform. its a way to style text on the web. You control the display of the document; formatting words as bold or italic, adding images, and creating lists are just a few of the things we can do with Markdown. Mostly, Markdown is just regular text with a few non-alphabetic characters thrown in, like # or*.
Markdown syntax
Headers #This is an h1 tag
##This is an h2 tag
######This is an h6 tag
Emphasis This text will be italic This will also be italic
** This text will be bold ** __ This will also be bold __
Lists unordered *Item 1
*Item 2
*Item 2a
*Item 2b
Ordered
1.Item 1
1.Item 2
1.Item 3 1.Item 3a
1.Item 3b
Images
Format:
Tables You can create tables by assembling a list of words and dividing them with hyphens - (for the first row), and then separating each column with a pipe |:
First Header | Second Header |
---|---|
Content from cell 1 | Content from cell 2 |
Content in the first column | Content in the second column |
Task Lists
-[x] @mentions, #refs, links, formatting, and tags supported
-[x] list syntax required (any unordered or ordered list supported)
-[x] this is a complete item
-[ ] this is an incomplete item
Automatic linking for URLs Any URL (like http://www.github.com/) will be automatically converted into a clickable link.
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