Github MarkDown cheatsheet

"Good to Know" overview

Headlines

This is an H1

This is an H2

This is an H3

This is an H4

This is an H5

This is an H6

Tables

Left align	Right align	Center align
This	This	This
column	column	column
will	will	will
be	be	be
left	right	center
aligned	aligned	aligned

Code-Blocks

Codeblock - one line

Use the printf() function.

A backtick-delimited string in a code span: `foo`

Codeblock - multiple lines

var rpc = new easyXDM.Rpc({
    remote: "http://path.to/provider/" // the path to the provider
}, 
{
    local: {
        helloWorld: function(successFn, errorFn){
            // here we expose a simple method with no arguments
            // if we want to return a response, we can use `return ....`,
            // or we can use the provided callbacks if the operation is async
            // or an error occurred
        }
    },
    remote: {
        helloWorld:{
            // here we tell the Rpc object to stub a method helloWorld for us
        }
    }
});

Blockquotes

Simple blockquotes

This is a blockquote with two paragraphs. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Aliquam hendrerit mi posuere lectus. Vestibulum enim wisi, viverra nec, fringilla in, laoreet vitae, risus.

Donec sit amet nisl. Aliquam semper ipsum sit amet velit. Suspendisse id sem consectetuer libero luctus adipiscing.

Nested blockquotes

This is the first level of quoting.

This is nested blockquote.

Back to the first level.

Containing blockquotes

This is a header.

This is the first list item.

This is the second list item.

Here's some example code:
return shell_exec("echo $input | $markdown_script");

Lists

Unordered Lists

Listpoint 1

Listpoint 2

Listpoint 3

Ordered Lists

Listpoint 1
Listpoint 2
Listpoint 3

List Examples

Indented list

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Aliquam hendrerit mi posuere lectus. Vestibulum enim wisi, viverra nec, fringilla in, laoreet vitae, risus.
Donec sit amet nisl. Aliquam semper ipsum sit amet velit. Suspendisse id sem consectetuer libero luctus adipiscing.

Paragraph list

Bird
Magic

Blockquote list

A list item with a blockquote:

This is a blockquote inside a list item.

Codeblock list

A list item with a code block:
```
<code goes here>
```

False Positive example

This is a list.

1986. That's not a list.

Code Blocks

Here is an example of AppleScript:

tell application "Foo"
    beep
end tell

HTML Encoding example

<div class="footer">
	&copy; 2004 Foo Corporation
</div>

Horizontal rules

Images

Direct linking

Linking by reference

![alt text][id] [id]: https://github.com/images/modules/header/logov3-hover.png "Title"

Links

standard links

This is an example inline link.

This link has no title attribute.

Links by reference

I get 10 times more traffic from Google 1 than from Yahoo 2 or MSN 3.

Links by implicit linking

I get 10 times more traffic from Google than from Yahoo or MSN.

Emphasis

Italic

single asterisks

single underscores

unfriggingbelievable

Bold

double asterisks

double underscores