Basics¶

From original Markdown syntax

Paragraphs, Headers, and Block Quotes¶

A Third Level Header¶

Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. This is just a regular paragraph.

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog's back.

Header 4¶

This is a block quote.

This is the second paragraph in the block quote.

This is an H2 in a block quote¶

Phrase Emphasis¶

Some of these words are emphasized. Some of these words are emphasized also.

Use two asterisks for strong emphasis. Or, if you prefer, use two underscores instead.

Lists¶

Using `*`¶

Candy.
Gum.
Booze.

Using `+`¶

Candy.
Gum.
Booze.

Using `-`¶

Candy.
Gum.
Booze.

Ordered list¶

Red
Green
Blue

`<p>` tags for the list¶

A list item.

With multiple paragraphs.
Another item in the list.

Links¶

This is an example link.

I get 10 times more traffic from Google than from Yahoo or MSN.

Images¶

alt text

Code¶

I strongly recommend against using any <blink> tags.

I wish SmartyPants used named entities like — instead of decimal-encoded entities like —.

If you want your page to validate under XHTML 1.0 Strict, you've got to put paragraph tags in your block quotes:

<blockquote>
    <p>For example.</p>
</blockquote>