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Markdown Examples

Basic Stuff

Emphasis

This word is italicized, underscores also work

Strong emphasis

This word is bold and markup can be nested.

Code inline

Call the function_name function.

Code blocks

Look at this output:

$ ls /usr/
bin        lib        libexec

Look at this code:

def fib(n):
    if n <= 2:
        return 1
    else:
        return fib(n-1) + fib(n-2)

Blockquotes

Lincoln said:

Four-score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Lists

Numbered

1. First ordered list item
2. Another item
3. Actual numbers don't matter

Bullets

• First unordered list item
• Another item
• And another item

Nested

1. First outer
   • First inner
   • Second inner
2. Second outer
3. Third outer

Links

URLs

URLs make links: http://python.org.

Inline

Inline link for brevity.

Indirect

Indirect link for readability.

Headers

Headers

First Header

Second Header

Third Header

Fourth Header

Images

Images

Notes etc

Notes

Markdown has no specialized syntax for notes.

Footnotes

Extended Markdown supports footnotes¹.

Warnings

Markdown has no specialized syntax for warnings.

Footnotes

1. The footnote will mostly be displayed in the bottom no matter where you define it, hence the name. ↩