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Markdown Cheatsheet

A quick-reference guide for standard Markdown and GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) formatting, covering headings, tables, task lists, code blocks, and alert callouts. ## Basic Syntax ```markdown # Heading 1 (H1) ## Heading 2 (H2) ### Heading 3 (H3) #### Heading 4 (H4) **Bold Text** or __Bold Text__ *Italic Text* or _Italic Text_ ***Bold and Italic*** - Unordered List Item 1 - Unordered List Item 2 - Nested Unordered Item (indent 2 spaces) 1. Ordered List Item 1 2. Ordered List Item 2 1. Nested Ordered Item (indent 3 spaces) [Display Text](https://yoraba.com) ![Alt Text](https://yoraba.com/images/logo.svg) > This is a blockquote. > It can span multiple lines. --- Escaping characters: \*this is not italic\* ``` ## Tables Configure tables with header columns, custom alignments, and cell values. ```markdown | Header Left | Header Center | Header Right | | :--- | :---: | ---: | | Align Left | Align Center | Align Right | | Cell 1 | Cell 2 | Cell 3 | ``` ## Task Lists Task lists render interactive or static checklists (commonly supported in GFM). ```markdown - [ ] Incomplete task item - [x] Completed task item ``` ## Code Blocks Fenced code blocks support syntax highlighting by writing the language identifier next to the opening backticks. ````markdown Inline code uses `single backticks` like this. Fenced code blocks use triple backticks: ```javascript const greet = () => console.log("Hello World"); greet(); ``` ```html

Static markup

``` ```` ## GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) GFM is a modern extension of standard Markdown utilized across GitHub repositories, issues, and PR comments. ```markdown ~~Strikethrough text~~ Autolinks: https://yoraba.com Emoji shortcodes: :sparkles: :rocket: :lock: # Alert Callouts / Admonitions (Blockquote Alerts) > [!NOTE] > This is a standard useful information callout. > [!TIP] > This highlights a helpful tip or best practice. > [!IMPORTANT] > This represents key, critical guidance for the user. > [!WARNING] > This warns about potential issues, deprecations, or risks. > [!CAUTION] > This marks highly dangerous operations or potential data losses. ``` ---