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Markdown Cheat Sheet

#markdown #cheatsheet

A quick reference to the Markdown syntax. Overview. This Markdown cheat sheet provides a quick overview of all the Markdown syntax elements.

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[h2] Tables 

| Column 1 Heading | Column 2 Heading |
| ---------------- | ---------------- |
| Some content     | Other content    |
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Column 1 Heading | Column 2 Heading
--- | ---
Some content | Other content
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[h2] Horizontal line 

----
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****
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[h2] Blockquotes 

> This is
> a blockquote
>
> > Nested
> > Blockquote
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[h2] Code 

    4 space indent
    makes a code block
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```
code fences
```
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```js
codeFences.withLanguage()
```
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[h2] Images 

![Image alt text](/path/to/img.jpg)
![Image alt text](/path/to/img.jpg "title")
![Image alt text][img]
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[img]: http://foo.com/img.jpg
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[h2] Links 

[link](http://google.com)
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[link][google]
[google]: http://google.com
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<http://google.com>
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[h2] Lists 

* Item 1
* Item 2
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- Item 1
- Item 2
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- [ ] Checkbox off
- [x] Checkbox on
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1. Item 1
2. Item 2
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[h2] Emphasis 

*italic*
_italic_
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**bold**
__bold__
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`code`
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[h2] h3

h4

h5
h6
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markdown

Header 1
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markdown

Header 2 


### [Reference] Headers
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