Markdown Extra

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Markdown Extra is a lightweight markup language based on Markdown, which implements some added features (such as tables^[1]) currently not available with plain Markdown syntax.

It adds the following features to Markdown:

• Inline HTML
• Markdown Inside HTML Blocks
• Header Id Attribute
• Fenced Code Blocks
• Tables
• Definition Lists
• Footnotes
• Abbreviations
• Emphasis
• Backslash Escapes

[edit] References

1. ^ PHP Markdown Extra

[edit] External links

• PHP Markdown Extra official site, featuring PHP implementation and syntax reference.
• Maruku is a Ruby implementation of Markdown and Markdown Extra.