This is an overview of the syntax you can use with the script. Headers are defined on lines starting and ending with an equal number of equals signs as seen above.
Note that special characters like &, < and > will be replaced by their HTML entities.
Emphasis on words can be added using asterisks which enclose the words.
You can use two single quotes to italicize text. Three single quotes can be used for boldface. A combination of the two both italicizes and boldfaces your text.
Use the backtick for typewriter text, note that this depends heavily on browser support.
You can create ordered lists by typing a certain amount of spaces to indicate the list item level, followed by the number 1. Unordered lists are created in the same way, but use the asterisk character to denote list items. See these examples:
Unordered lists:
Lists should be separated by at least one single line, mixing list types is currently not supported.
Use three opening and closing accolades to denote preformatted program code:
This is the first line.
Second line of program code.
Use double square opening and closing brackets to indicate keystrokes like Ctrl + Alt + Del or Apple + W.
Use four dashes on a single line to add a horizontal ruler, like this: