My Markdown Cheat Sheet
This blog uses Jekyll to generate the html for the website.
A script then loads the website to the server.
Sometimes I markdown a lot. Sometimes I don’t. And when I don’t, I forget the shorthand. I then have to revert to looking up the codes at Markdown Guide.
These are the codes that I use frequently in case I need to refresh my memory.
Three backticks before and after text will put the entire text into a code block. The backtick (`) key is on the upper left with the tilde (~)
There are three
Back ticks
Before and after
This text.
Or
Indent or four spaces for a code block.
One backtick before and after for a single block in a sentence
.
One greater than sign (i.e. >) at the beginning for a block quote.
One pound sign # for h1.
*One asterisk for italics*
One asterisk for italics
**Two asterisks for bold.**
Two asterisks for bold.
*Three asterisks for underline.*
Three asterisks for bold italics.
To create a line break, <br>
, end a line with two or more spaces, and then hit return.
~~To cross out~~
To cross out
-– Three dashes for a horizontal line.
Escape Markdown Conversion with Backslash \
# Use backslash \ to escape markdown conversion (example - \# to print the pound sign # rather than just # to signify a heading).
Tables
To add a table, use three or more hyphens to create each column’s header, and use pipes to separate each column. For compatibility, you should also add a pipe on either end of the row.
| Syntax | Description |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| Header | Title |
| Paragraph | Text |
Syntax | Description |
---|---|
Header | Title |
Paragraph | Text |
To Make html Links
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