Markdown Guide

Markdown Guide for product descriptions

Headings

Use # symbols followed by a space to create headings. The number of # symbols determines the heading level.

# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4
Example

Heading 1

Heading 2

Heading 3

Heading 4

Text formatting

Plex Store currently support most markdown formatting. Simply add **, _, or ~~ around text to format it.

Style
How to write it
Result

Bold

**bold** or __bold__

bold

Italic

*italic* or _italic_

italic

Strikethrough

~~strikethrough~~

strikethrough

You can also combine them. For example, write **_bold and italic_** to get bold and italic text.

Blockquotes

Use > to create a blockquote.

This is a blockquote.

> This is a blockquote.

Lists

Ordered Lists

To create a ordered list, add line items with numbers followed by periods.

  1. Line 1

  2. Line 2

  3. Line 3

  4. Line 4

1. Line 1
2. Line 2
3. Line 3
4. Line 4

Unordered List

To create a unordered list, add dashes (-), asterisks (*), or plus signs (+) in front of line items.

  • First item

  • Second item

  • Third item

  • Fourth item

- First item
- Second item
- Third item
- Fourth item

You can also nest them by adding indents on the list items:

  • First item

  • Second item

    • Additional item

    • Additional item

  • Third item

- First item
- Second item
  - Additional item
  - Additional item
- Third item
  • Inline Links: [Link Text](URL)

  • Reference Links: [Link Text][id] and [id]: URL

[GitHub](https://github.com)

[Google][1]

[1]: https://www.google.com

Images

  • Inline Images: ![Alt Text](Image URL)

  • Reference Images: ![Alt Text][id] and [id]: Image URL

![GitHub Logo](https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/logos_page/GitHub-Mark.png)

![Google Logo][1]

[1]: https://www.google.com/images/branding/googlelogo/1x/googlelogo_color_272x92dp.png

Code

  • Inline Code: Use backticks ` to wrap inline code.

  • Code Blocks: Use triple backticks to create code blocks.

``function example() {
console.log("This is a code block.");
}``

Markdown Syntax Highlighting

You can specify the language after the opening backticks in a code block.

``javascript
function helloWorld() {
    console.log("Hello, World!");
}``

Tables

Use pipes | and hyphens - to create tables. The hyphens separate the header row from the data rows.

| Tables        | Are           | Cool  |
| ------------- |:-------------:| -----:|
| row 1 | content | $2600 |
| row 2 | content | $3600 |
| row 3 | content | $4200 |

Custom Containers

:::info
This is an information container.
:::

:::success
This is a success container.
:::

:::warning
This is a warning container.
:::

:::danger
This is a danger container.
:::

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