How can I suggest multiple lines be changed in markdown
To add a comment on multiple lines, click and drag to select the range of lines, then click the blue comment icon.
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The kramdown syntax: [link name](url_link){:target=”_blank”} can be parsed into HTML using the kramdown online editor: https://kramdown.herokuapp.com/ Then you can paste the HTML syntax into your markdown document. I used it because I already had quite a few kramdown references, and wanted to avoid retyping them in HTML.
How can I wrap a multi-line quote in GFM?
There is no way to do that in pure Markdown, nor in GFM. If you use line breaks (two spaces at the end of every line except the last) instead of paragraphs, you only need one >: > Lorem[space][space] ipsum[space][space] dolor sit amet Result: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
Is there any way to make markdown tables sortable?
Table sort is not supported in Github flavored markdown but one alternative is to use user script such as Github Sort Content It’s very easy to install, for instance from Chrome : install Tampermonkey install Github Sort Content from Greasyfork Then tables from github.com markdown pages can be sorted like :
Markdown multiline code blocks in tables when rows have to be specified with one-liners
Replace ` with <code> tags and use and <br>for indentation. Similarly you can use <pre> tags instead of “`.
How do I show the “up” and “down” arrow keyboard key in GitHub markdown?
As mentioned in “Unicode in Github markdown”, you need to use the decimal value of the characters you want. In your case, the arrow symbols, as shown here: left arrow: ← ← upward arrow: ↑ ↑ right arrow: → → downward arrow: ↓ ↓
Which inline HTML styles does GitHub Markdown accept?
After GitHub converts Markdown to HTML, The HTML is sanitized, aggressively removing things that could harm you and your kin—such as script tags, inline-styles, and class or id attributes. See the sanitization filter for the full whitelist. You’re right: style tags are not included in the whitelist. They are ignored. The permitted attributes differ by … Read more
Cite a paper using github markdown syntax
I agree with Horizon_Net that it depends on personal preference. I like to have something which looks similar to LaTeX. An example is provided below. Note that it demonstrates a numeric citation style. Alphabetic or reading style are possible too. For numeric citation style, higher numbers should appear later in the text, and this can … Read more
How to create a good-looking notification or warning box in Github Flavoured Markdown?
As Waylan mentions in his answer, Github strips script and style tags from the markdown before displaying it. This means the only possibilities for notification boxes that will render on Github are those provided by native markdown or html. After some searching and experimenting, I discovered it is possible to (ab)use the tables syntax, and … Read more
Add emphasis github flavored markdown within code block
This answer on StackExchange Meta works on Github too: Use a <pre> tag (or <pre><code>) instead of “`, and use <b> tags around the part you want bold.