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Stephen Downes

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For those not clear on terminology: markup is the word we use to describe the system of tags used to format an HTML document on the web. By contrast, markdown is a set of simplified commands used to indicate basic formatting for wiki or text input forms; these need to be transformed into HTML markup before they can be viewed as formatted web documents. Anyhow, this short article looks at a number of the author's favourite markdown editors and talks about how they are used, including StackEdit, anadd-on or app you can install on your browser or computer. "What's really neat is that it's easy to sync your files to Google Drive, Dropbox, GitHub account." Here's the source code for StackEdit.

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Last Updated: Apr 24, 2024 10:12 p.m.

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