Markdown set out to make ease of reading, writing, and editing prose. Its key design goal was readability—that the language be readable as-is, unencumbered by syntax.
HTML in Markdown deteriorates readability, yet a striking number of common use cases require it 🤔
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Effortless column blocks ⠀
columns🡭⠀ -
Shift any content left/center/right (+ image wrap) ⠀
align🡭⠀ -
Unified syntax for images and text: set links, colors, image sizes, and more ⠀
unify🡭⠀ -
Simple block comments ⠀
comments🡭⠀ -
User-defined pattern substitutions ⠀
replace🡭⠀ -
Line break/escape from image wrapping ⠀
break🡭⠀ -
Skew simple fractions like⠀□ ⁄ □ ⠀
skew🡭⠀
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Extension imports Jotdoc plugins, contributes styles and syntax grammars, and exposes plugin options in settings
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