Yes, you can merge them using HTML. When I create tables in .md files from Github, I always like to use HTML code instead of markdown. Github Flavored Markdown supports basic HTML in .md file. So this would be the answer: Markdown mixed with HTML: | Tables | Are | Cool | | ————- |:————-:| … Read more
Many ways: If you’re on a Mac, use Mou. If you want to test in a browser, you could try StackEdit, as pointed out by @Aaron or Dillinger since Notepag seems to be down now. Personally I use Dillinger since it just works and saves all my documents in my browser’s local database.
Expanding a little bit on the previous answer, you can make the footnote links clickable here as well. First define the footnote at the bottom like this <a name=”myfootnote1″>1</a>: Footnote content goes here Then reference it at some other place in the document like this <sup>[1](#myfootnote1)</sup>
The easiest way I can think of solving this is using the tables included in GitHub’s flavored markdown. To your specific example it would look something like this: Solarized dark | Solarized Ocean :————————-:|:————————-:  |  This creates a table with Solarized Dark and Ocean as headers and then contains the images in the … Read more
Interpreting newlines as <br /> used to be a feature of Github-flavored markdown, but the most recent help document no longer lists this feature. Fortunately, you can do it manually. The easiest way is to ensure that each line ends with two spaces. So, change a b c into a__ b__ c (where _ is … Read more
Showing gifs need two things 1- Use this syntax as in these examples  Yields: 2- The image url must end with gif 3- For posterity: if the .gif link above ever goes bad, you will not see the image and instead see the alt-text and URL, like this: 4- for resizing the gif … Read more
I wrote a small CLI in Python and added GFM support. It’s called Grip (Github Readme Instant Preview). Install it with: $ pip install grip And to use it, simply: $ grip Then visit localhost:5000 to view the readme.md file at that location. You can also specify your own file: $ grip CHANGES.md And change … Read more
If you are looking to highlight a shell session command sequence as it looks to the user (with prompts, not just as contents of a hypothetical script file), then the right identifier to use at the moment is console: “`console foo@bar:~$ whoami foo “`
Try adding a – before the [] or [x]. That’s an – followed by a blank space . Below is an example from Github blog. ### Solar System Exploration, 1950s – 1960s – [ ] Mercury – [x] Venus – [x] Earth (Orbit/Moon) – [x] Mars – [ ] Jupiter – [ ] Saturn – … Read more
Update 30th, January 2013, 16 months later: GitHub Blog Post Relative links in markup files: Starting today, GitHub supports relative links in markup files. Now you can link directly between different documentation files, whether you view the documentation on GitHub itself, or locally, using a different markup renderer. You want examples of link definitions and … Read more