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How to use the simple and easy-to-use markup language

Updated over 2 years ago

Emphasis

**bold** 
*italics*
~~strikethrough~~

Headers

# Big header 
## Medium header
### Small header
#### Tiny header

Lists

* Generic list item 
* Generic list item
* Generic list item

1. Numbered list item
2. Numbered list item
3. Numbered list item

Links

[Text to display](http://www.example.com)

Quotes

> This is a quote. 
> It can span multiple lines!

Images

![](http://www.example.com/image.jpg)

Tables

| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | 
| -------- | -------- | -------- |
| John | Doe | Male |
| Mary | Smith | Female |

Or without aligning the columns...

| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| -------- | -------- | -------- |
| John | Doe | Male |
| Mary | Smith | Female |

Embeds

[embed: <Youtube/Vimeo link>]
[feedback: <Feedback Post ID>]
[changelog: <Changelog Post ID>]

Displaying code

`var example = "hello!";` 

Or spanning multiple lines...

```
var example = "hello!"; alert(example);
```
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