Markdown Syntax Guide

This article offers a sample of basic Markdown syntax that can be used in Blog and Docs.

Table of Contents

• Headings
• H2
  • H3
• Paragraph
• Blockquotes
• Tables
• List Types
• Other Elements — abbr, sub, sup, kbd, mark

Headings

The following HTML <h1>—<h6> elements represent six levels of section headings. <h1> is the highest section level while <h6> is the lowest.

H2

H3

H4

H5

H6

Paragraph

This is an example of paragraph.

Blockquotes

The blockquote element represents content that is quoted from another source, optionally with a citation which must be within a footer or cite element, and optionally with in-line changes such as annotations and abbreviations.

Blockquote without attribution

Tiam, ad mint andaepu dandae nostion secatur sequo quae. Note that you can use Markdown syntax within a blockquote.

Blockquote with attribution

Don’t communicate by sharing memory, share memory by communicating.

— Rob Pike[^1]

[^1]: The above quote is excerpted from Rob Pike’s talk during Gopherfest, November 18, 2015.

Tables

Tables aren’t part of the core Markdown spec, but Hugo supports them out-of-the-box.

Name	Age
Bob	27
Alice	23

Inline Markdown within tables

Italics	Bold	Code
italics	bold	code

List Types

Ordered List

1. First item
2. Second item
3. Third item

Unordered List

• List item
• Another item
• And another item

Nested Unordered list

• Fruit
  • Apple
  • Orange
  • Banana
• Dairy
  • Milk
  • Cheese

Nested Ordered list

1. Fruit
   • Apple
   • Orange
   • Banana
2. Dairy
   1. Milk
   2. Cheese
3. Third item
   1. Sub One
   2. Sub Two

Other Elements — abbr, sub, sup, kbd, mark

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function removeSpecialCharacters(str) {
  // Create a regular expression to match the characters you want to remove
  const regex = /[,.?'-]/g;

  // Use the replace method with the regex to remove the characters
  return str.replace(regex, '');
}

// Example usage
const input = "Hello, world! How are you today? I'm fine - thanks.";
const output = removeSpecialCharacters(input);

console.log(output); // "Hello world! How are you today Im fine  thanks"