Locations of key files/directories
- Basic config options: _config.yml
- Top navigation bar config: _data/navigation.yml
- Single pages: _pages/
- Collections of pages are .md or .html files in:
- _publications/
- _portfolio/
- _posts/
- _teaching/
- _talks/
- Footer: _includes/footer.html
- Static files (like PDFs): /files/
- Profile image (can set in _config.yml): images/profile.png
Tips and hints
- A Powerful and Highspeed Markdown Parser for Vue. Contribute to miaolz123/vue-markdown development by creating an account on GitHub.
- A while ago I worked on a bigger project, which is built around markdown. As it grew the limits of the language became obvious, so I decided to create my own syntax extensions to fit my use case.
- Browse other questions tagged github-flavored-markdown or ask your own question. The Overflow Blog How often do people actually copy and paste from Stack Overflow?
Markdown documentation: GitHub Flavored Markdown. Md” to have it render in markdown, name it “. Go to the commit list (on your repo) to find the last version Github built with Jekyll.
- Name a file “.md” to have it render in markdown, name it “.html” to render in HTML.
- Go to the commit list (on your repo) to find the last version Github built with Jekyll.
- Green check: successful build
- Orange circle: building
- Red X: error
- No icon: not built
Resources
Markdown guide
Header three
Header four
Header five
Header six
Blockquotes
Single line blockquote:
Quotes are cool.
Tables
Table 1
Entry | Item | |
---|---|---|
John Doe | 2016 | Description of the item in the list |
Jane Doe | 2019 | Description of the item in the list |
Doe Doe | 2022 | Description of the item in the list |
Table 2
Header1 | Header2 | Header3 |
---|---|---|
cell1 | cell2 | cell3 |
cell4 | cell5 | cell6 |
cell1 | cell2 | cell3 |
cell4 | cell5 | cell6 |
Foot1 | Foot2 | Foot3 |
Definition Lists
- Definition List Title
- Definition list division.
- Startup
- A startup company or startup is a company or temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.
- #dowork
- Coined by Rob Dyrdek and his personal body guard Christopher “Big Black” Boykins, “Do Work” works as a self motivator, to motivating your friends.
- Do It Live
- I’ll let Bill O’Reilly explain this one.
Unordered Lists (Nested)
- List item one
- List item one
- List item one
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
- List item one
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
Ordered List (Nested)
- List item one
- List item one
- List item one
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
- List item one
- List item two
- List item three
- List item four
Buttons
Make any link standout more when applying the .btn
class.
Notices
Watch out! You can also add notices by appending {: .notice}
to a paragraph.
HTML Tags
Address Tag
1 Infinite LoopCupertino, CA 95014
United States
Anchor Tag (aka. Link)
This is an example of a link.
Abbreviation Tag
The abbreviation CSS stands for “Cascading Style Sheets”.
Cite Tag
“Code is poetry.” —Automattic
Code Tag
You will learn later on in these tests that word-wrap: break-word;
will be your best friend.
Github Markdown Language Code
Strike Tag
This tag will let you strikeout text.
Emphasize Tag
The emphasize tag should italicize text.
Insert Tag
This tag should denote text.
Keyboard Tag
This scarcely known tag emulates keyboard text, which is usually styled like the <code>
tag.
Preformatted Tag
This tag styles large blocks of code.
Quote Tag
Developers, developers, developers…
–Steve Ballmer
Strong Tag
This tag shows bold text.
Subscript Tag
Getting our science styling on with H2O, which should push the “2” down.
Github Markdown Diff Language
Superscript Tag
Still sticking with science and Isaac Newton’s E = MC2, which should lift the 2 up.
Variable Tag
Github Markdown Specify Language
This allows you to denote variables.
Full Changelog:

New Markdown Processor:CommonMark! CommonMark is a new Markdown processor aimed at unifying and standardizing the Markdown specification.
Added:Task Lists support in the GitHub Flavored Markdown (Offline) processor.
Added:Emoji support in the GitHub Flavored Markdown (Offline) processor.
Added: Option to customize how many spaces are inserted when the “Use spaces instead of tabs” feature is enabled under Tools → Options → Editor tab.
Added: Customization of GitHub Flavored Markdown rendering mode (Enhanced: used in Pull Requests, Issues, and Comments; Standard: Used in READMEs). This option is available under Tools → Options → Markdown tab → Select “GitHub Flavored Markdown”, then locate “Markdown Rendering Mode”.
New Language: Norweigan (Norway), thanks to Øystein Bjørke!
Improved: Command line arguments now persist across updates if manually triggering the update from the status bar.
Improved: Timestamps in MarkdownPad should respect your locale/culture settings by default. These can still be customized under Tools → Options → Editor tab.
Fixed: Code syntax highlighting was recently broken due to changes at GitHub.
Fixed: When MarkdownPad was opened via command line, relative file paths were being displayed in the Recent Documents menu.
Fixed: GitHub Flavored Markdown was adding the prefix
user-content-
to all HTMLname
tags due to a change at GitHub, causing issues with anchor links. This prefix is now removed.Fixed: After creating a new document and saving it, “New Document” was still displayed as the Window’s title.
Many minor fixes and improvements.
