Markdown Cheatsheet

Markdown Cheatsheet

Posted: 2024-05-30
Stats: 446 words / ~3 minutes

Headers

H1

# H1

H2

## H2

H3

### H3

H4

#### H4
H5
##### H5
H6
###### H6

Emphasis

Italic

*Italic* or _Italic_

Bold

**Bold** or __Bold__

Bold and Italic

***Bold and Italic*** or ___Bold and Italic___

Strikethrough

~~Strikethrough~~

Lists

Unordered List

- Item 1
- Item 2
  - Subitem 2.1
  - Subitem 2.2
- Item 3

Ordered List

  1. Item 1
  2. Item 2
    1. Subitem 2.1
    2. Subitem 2.2
  3. Item 3
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
   1. Subitem 2.1
   2. Subitem 2.2
3. Item 3

Task List

- [ ] Task 1
- [x] Task 2 (completed)
- [ ] Task 3

Link Text

[Link Text](http://example.com)

Link Text

[Link Text][1]

[1]: http://example.com

http://example.com

<http://example.com>

Images

Inline Images

Alt Text

![Alt Text](/favicon.ico)

Reference Images

Alt Text

![Alt Text][1]

[1]: /favicon.ico

Code

Inline Code

inline code

`inline code`

Code Block

code block

code block

Indented Code Block

Indented code block (by 4 spaces or 1 tab)

    Indented code block (by 4 spaces or 1 tab)

Fenced Code Block with Syntax Highlighting

function example() {
    console.log("Hello, world!");
}

```javascript
function example() {
    console.log("Hello, world!");
}


---

## Blockquotes

> This is a blockquote.
>
> This is another paragraph in the blockquote.

```markdown
> This is a blockquote.
>
> This is another paragraph in the blockquote.

Horizontal Rule

---

***

___

Tables

Header 1Header 2
Cell 1Cell 2
Cell 3Cell 4
| Header 1 | Header 2 |
|----------|----------|
| Cell 1   | Cell 2   |
| Cell 3   | Cell 4   |

Alignment in Tables

Left AlignedCenter AlignedRight Aligned
Cell 1Cell 2Cell 3
Cell 4Cell 5Cell 6
| Left Aligned | Center Aligned | Right Aligned |
|:-------------|:--------------:|--------------:|
| Cell 1       | Cell 2         | Cell 3        |
| Cell 4       | Cell 5         | Cell 6        |

Footnotes

Here is a footnote reference1.

Here is a footnote reference[^1].

[^1]: This is the footnote.

Definitions

Term 1
Definition 1
Term 2
Definition 2
Term 1
: Definition 1

Term 2
: Definition 2

Emojis

😀 ❤️ 👍

:smile: :heart: :+1:

Details and Summary

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Escaping Characters

*literal asterisks*

\*literal asterisks\*

This cheatsheet covers the basics of Markdown syntax. You can include this in your Hugo blog to help others (and yourself) quickly reference Markdown commands.

This is my 12th post at 100DaysToOffload challenge.

  1. This is the footnote. ↩︎

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