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Extended Syntax

Deleted Text <del>

This is for strikethrough deleted text

Markdown:
This is for ~~strikethrough~~ deleted text
HTML output:
<p>This is for <del>strikethrough</del> deleted text</p>

Fenced Code Block <pre><code>

{
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Gruber",
"markdown": ["GFM", "MDX"]
}
Markdown:
```json
{
"firstName": "John",
"lastName": "Gruber",
"markdown": ["GFM", "MDX"]
}
```
HTML output:
<div class="sourceCode" id="cb1"><pre class="sourceCode json">
<code class="sourceCode json"><span id="cb1-1"><a href="#cb1-1" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="fu">{</span></span>
<span id="cb1-2"><a href="#cb1-2" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a> <span class="dt">&quot;firstName&quot;</span><span class="fu">:</span> <span class="st">&quot;John&quot;</span><span class="fu">,</span></span>
<span id="cb1-3"><a href="#cb1-3" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a> <span class="dt">&quot;lastName&quot;</span><span class="fu">:</span> <span class="st">&quot;Gruber&quot;</span><span class="fu">,</span></span>
<span id="cb1-4"><a href="#cb1-4" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a> <span class="dt">&quot;markdown&quot;</span><span class="fu">:</span> <span class="ot">[</span><span class="st">&quot;GFM&quot;</span><span class="ot">,</span> <span class="st">&quot;MDX&quot;</span><span class="ot">]</span></span>
<span id="cb1-5"><a href="#cb1-5" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"></a><span class="fu">}</span></span></code></pre></div>

Tabular Data <table>

elementdescription
<table>represents tabular data
<thead>a block of rows that consist of labels (headers)
<th>header cell in a table.
<tbody>a block of rows that consist of body data
<tr>a row of cells
<td>a data cell
Markdown:
| element | description |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| [**`<table>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-table-element) | represents tabular data |
| [**`<thead>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-thead-element) | a block of rows that consist of labels (headers) |
| [**`<th>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-th-element) | header cell in a table. |
| [**`<tbody>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-tbody-element) | a block of rows that consist of body data |
| [**`<tr>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-tr-element) | a row of cells |
| [**`<td>`**](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-td-element) | a data cell |
HTML output:
<table>
<thead>
<tr class="header">
<th>element</th>
<th>description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-table-element"><strong><code>&lt;table&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>represents tabular data</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-thead-element"><strong><code>&lt;thead&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>a block of rows that consist of labels (headers)</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-th-element"><strong><code>&lt;th&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>header cell in a table.</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-tbody-element"><strong><code>&lt;tbody&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>a block of rows that consist of body data</td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-tr-element"><strong><code>&lt;tr&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>a row of cells</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td><a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/tables.html#the-td-element"><strong><code>&lt;td&gt;</code></strong></a></td>
<td>a data cell</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Asides/Callouts

Markdown:
:::note
This is a **note** aside.
:::
:::tip
This is a **tip** aside.
:::
:::caution
This is a **caution** aside.
:::
:::danger
This is a **danger** aside.
:::

Custom Titles

Markdown:
:::tip[This is a _Custom_ Title]
Check it out!
:::

Task List

  • Start
  • Continue
  • Stop
Markdown:
- [x] Start
- [ ] Continue
- [ ] Stop
HTML output:
<ul class="task-list">
<li><label><input type="checkbox" checked="" />Start</label></li>
<li><label><input type="checkbox" />Continue</label></li>
<li><label><input type="checkbox" />Stop</label></li>
</ul>

Footnote

This has a footnote. 1

Markdown:
This has a footnote. [^1]
[^1]: footnote
HTML output:
<p>This has a footnote. <a href="#fn1" class="footnote-ref" id="fnref1" role="doc-noteref"><sup>1</sup></a></p>
<section id="footnotes" class="footnotes footnotes-end-of-document" role="doc-endnotes">
<hr>
<ol>
<li id="fn1"><p>footnote<a href="#fnref1" class="footnote-back" role="doc-backlink">↩︎</a></p></li>
</ol>
</section>

Unsupported

<!-- Emojis -->
emoji :joy:
<!-- Heading ID -->
#### Custom ID {#custom-id}
<!-- Highlighted Text `<mark>` -->
==mark==
<!-- Subscript `<sub>` -->
H~2~O
<!-- Superscript `<sup>` -->
X^Y
<!-- Definition List -->
term
: definition

Footnotes

  1. footnote