Hello, World!
This is a reference post to see how markdown is styled.
Headers
# H1
## H2
### H3
#### H4
H1
H2
H3
H4
Emphasis
_This text will be italic_
**This text will be bold**
_You **can** combine them_
This text will be italic
This text will be bold
You can combine them
Blockquotes
As Grace Hopper said:
> I’ve always been more interested
> in the future than in the past.
As Grace Hopper said:
I’ve always been more interested in the future than in the past.
Lists
Unordered
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 2a
- Item 2b
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 2a
- Item 2b
Ordered
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
- Item 3a
- Item 3b
- Item 1
- Item 2
- Item 3
- Item 3a
- Item 3b
Images

Links
http://github.com - automatic!
[GitHub](http://github.com)
http://github.com - automatic!
Backslash escapes
Markdown allows you to use backslash escapes to generate literal characters which would otherwise have special meaning in Markdown’s formatting syntax.
\*literal asterisks\*
*literal asterisks*
Markdown provides backslash escapes for the following characters:
\ backslash
` backtick
* asterisk
_ underscore
{} curly braces
[] square brackets
() parentheses
# hash mark
+ plus sign
- minus sign (hyphen)
. dot
! exclamation mark
Emoji
Emoji! :+1: :sparkles: :camel: :tada: :rocket: :smile: :panda_face: :first_quarter_moon_with_face:
Emoji! 👍 ✨ 🐫 🎉 🚀 😄 🐼 🌛
Fenced code blocks
```javascript
function test() {
console.log('look ma’, no spaces');
}
```
function test() {
console.log('look ma’, no spaces');
}
Task lists
- [x] this is a complete item
- [ ] this is an incomplete item
- [x] [links](), **formatting**, and <del>tags</del> supported
- [x] list syntax required (any unordered or ordered list supported)
- this is a complete item
- this is an incomplete item
- links, formatting, and
tagssupported - list syntax required (any unordered or ordered list supported)
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 |
:
| First Header | Second Header |
| -------------- | -------------- |
| Content cell 1 | Content cell 2 |
| Content cell 3 | Content cell 4 |
| Content cell 5 | Content cell 6 |
| Content cell 7 | Content cell 8 |
First Header | Second Header |
---|---|
Content cell 1 | Content cell 2 |
Content cell 3 | Content cell 4 |
Content cell 5 | Content cell 6 |
Content cell 7 | Content cell 8 |