Markdown Helpers can be toggled on or off - feel free to check out Markdown Tips for a full list of Markdown operations along with keyboard shortcuts.
Shortcut uses a modified version of the popular text formatting syntax Markdown. For a complete reference, visit http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax
Headers
# This is a header.
## This is a subheader.
Emphasis
*This text will be italic.*
_This will also be italic._
**This text will be bold.**
__This will also be bold.__
Unordered Lists
* Item 1
* Item 2
* Item 2a
* Item 2b
Ordered Lists
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
* Item 2a
* Item 2b
Task List
- [Task 1]
- [Task 2]
- [Task 3]
Blockquotes
> The HTML blockquote Element
> indicates that the enclosed
> text is an extended quotation.
Mermaid
We now support Mermaid in Markdown!
Simply add mermaid after the initial code block formatting.
Check out the Mermaid Docs for Markdown structures.
For example,
```mermaid
---
title: Order example
---
erDiagram
CUSTOMER ||--o{ ORDER : places
ORDER ||--|{ LINE-ITEM : contains
CUSTOMER }|..|{ DELIVERY-ADDRESS : uses
Strikethrough
~~This text will be strikethroughed~~
Tables
First Header | Second Header
------------- | -------------
Content Cell | Content Cell
Content Cell | Content Cell
Emoji
:zap: :bowtie: :zap:
You can also copy Emojis from http://www.emoji-cheat-sheet.com into Shortcut.
Images
![Optional Alt Text](url)
![My Logo](http://example.com/logo.png)
Links
[Example](http://example.com)
Plain old URLs work too!
http://example.com
Story Links
This is blocked by #123.
See also: #345, #1102
ch415
https://app.shortcut.com/flyingrobots/story/39/story-markdown
https://app.shortcut.com/flyingrobots/story/39
Inline code
Your code is missing the `var` keyword.
Code blocks
Without syntax highlighting:
```
body {
text-decoration: blink;
}
```
With syntax highlighting:
```js
var myCoolRollover = new Image();
myCoolRollover.src = 'myCoolRollover.gif';
```
Available highlighters:
coffeescript, apache, http, cs, java, sql, nginx, xml, diff, javascript, clojure, go, bash, objectivec, markdown, json, python, ruby, cpp, css, php, perl, ini, makefile
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