Markdown Syntax Reference

Phrase Emphasis

*italic*   **bold**
_italic_   __bold__   ~~strike~~

Color (new Interface only)

++red++   --blue--

Headers

Setext-style:

Header 1
========

Header 2
--------

atx-style:

# Header 1
## Header 2
### Header 3
#### Header 4
##### Header 5
###### Header 6

Links

Inline:

An [example](http://url.com/ "Title")

Reference-style labels (titles are optional):

An [example][id]. Then, anywhere
else in the doc, define the link:

   [id]: http://example.com/  "Title"

Images

Inline (titles are optional):

![alt text](/path/img.jpg "Title")

Reference-style:

![alt text][id]

    [id]: /url/to/img.jpg "Title"

Lists

Ordered, without paragraphs:

1.  Foo
2.  Bar

Unordered, with paragraphs:

*   A list item.

    With multiple paragraphs.

*   Bar

You can nest them:

*   Abacus
    * whole numbers
*   Blackboard
    1.  chalk
    2.  eraser
        * cloth
    3. masking tape
*   Pencil

Smarts (Auto Convertion)

3 dots ...
`( R )` = ®
`( C )` = ©

Tasks

[o] open task item
[x] closed or completed task item
[x] also closed or completed task item

Blockquotes

> Email-style angle brackets

> are used for blockquotes.

> > And, they can be nested.

> >
> * You can quote a list.
> * Etc.

Code Spans

`<code>` spans are delimited
by backticks.

You can include literal backticks
like `` `this` ``.

Preformatted Code Blocks

Indent every line of a code block by at least 4 spaces or 1 tab, and use a colon at the end of the preceding paragraph.

This is a normal paragraph:

    This is a preformatted
    code block.

Preceded by a space, the colon
disappears. :

    This is a preformatted
    code block.

Horizontal Rules

Three or more dashes or asterisks:

---     will be a solid gray line
***     will be a blue dotted line (new Interface only)
___     will be a solid blue line (new Interface only)

Manual Line Breaks

End a line with two or more spaces:

Roses are red,
Violets are blue.

Icons (Font Awesome)

%%fa-regular fa-square-poll-vertical%%

Tables

| First Header  | Second Header |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| Content Cell  | Content Cell  |
| Content Cell  | Content Cell  |

Note that the dashes at the top don't need to match the length of the header text exactly:
You can also include inline Markdown such as links, bold, italics, or strikethrough:

| Left-Aligned  | Center Aligned  | Right Aligned |
| :------------ | :---------------: | --------: |
| col 3 is      | some wordy text | $1600 |
| col 2 is      | centered        |   $12 |
| zebra stripes | are neat        |    $1 |