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Messing with markdown

20 Jan 2014

By way of experimentation, we can use this post to familiarise ourselves with the creation of formatted text using markdown1 syntax.

We have a variety of formatting options, suitable for all manner of occasions in the production of documents. For example, we can do quotes:

Within the field of research that investigates and theorises about the impact of security technologies, a wealth of research methodologies have been applied which reflects the diverse nature of the individual technologies and the huge disparities in where and how they are implemented and operated.

(or not)

We can have code:

    tell application "Foo"
        beep
    end tell 

Tables:

What could go wrong
almost anything can happen!
but most likely nowt :)

Lists:

References:

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown

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