Markdown Formatting ​

Headings ​

# This is an <h1> tag
## This is an <h2> tag
### This is an <h3> tag
#### This is an <h4> tag
##### This is an <h5> 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__

_You **can** combine them_

Result:

This text will be italic

This will also be italic

This text will be bold

This will also be bold

You can combine them

Lists ​

Inordered:

* Milk
* Bread
    * Wholegrain
* Butter

Result:

• Milk
• Bread
  • Wholegrain
• Butter

Ordered:

1. Tidy the kitchen  
2. Prepare ingredients  
3. Cook delicious things

Result:

1. Tidy the kitchen
2. Prepare ingredients
3. Cook delicious things

Images ​

![Alt Text](url)

Result:

Links ​

[link](https://github.com/sfxcode/vitepress-blog-starter)

Result:

link

Blockquotes ​

As Kanye West said:

> We're living the future so
> the present is our past.

Result:

As Kanye West said:

We're living the future so the present is our past.

Horizontal Rules ​

---

Result:

Code Snippets ​

Indenting by 4 spaces will turn an entire paragraph into a code-block.

Result:

.my-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

Reference Lists & Titles ​

**The quick brown [fox][1], jumped over the lazy [dog][2].**

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox "Wikipedia: Fox"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog "Wikipedia: Dog"

Result:

The quick brown fox, jumped over the lazy dog.

Escaping ​

\*literally\*

Result:

*literally*

Embedding HTML ​

<button class="button-save large">Big Fat Button</button>

Result:

Big Fat Button

Advanced Markdown ​

Note: Some syntax which is not standard to native Markdown. They're extensions of the language.

Strike-throughs ​

~~deleted words~~

Result:

deleted words

GitHub Flavored Markdown ​

Syntax Highlighting ​

```javascript
function fancyAlert(arg) {
  if(arg) {
    $.facebox({div:'#foo'})
  }
}
```

Result:

function fancyAlert(arg) {
    if (arg) {
        $.facebox({div: '#foo'})
    }
}

Task Lists ​

- [x] @mentions, #refs, [links](), **formatting**, and <del>tags</del> supported
- [x] list syntax required (any unordered or ordered list supported)
- [x] this is a complete item
- [ ] this is an incomplete item

Result:

• [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

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 |:

SHA references ​

Any reference to a commit’s SHA-1 hash will be automatically converted into a link to that commit on GitHub.

16c999e8c71134401a78d4d46435517b2271d6ac
mojombo@16c999e8c71134401a78d4d46435517b2271d6ac
mojombo/github-flavored-markdown@16c999e8c71134401a78d4d46435517b2271d6ac

Issue references within a repository ​

Any number that refers to an Issue or Pull Request will be automatically converted into a link.

#1
mojombo#1
mojombo/github-flavored-markdown#1

Username @mentions ​

Typing an @ symbol, followed by a username, will notify that person to come and view the comment. This is called an “@mention”, because you’re mentioning the individual. You can also @mention teams within an organization.

Emoji ​

GitHub supports emoji! Check out the Emoji Cheat Sheet.

References ​

• https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/