Markdown example

A minimal example of using markdown with Quarto.
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Author

César Herrera

Published

January 14, 2020

Example Markdown Post

Quarto .qmd can be formatted using Markdonw. Below you can find some formatting examples

Basic formatting

You can use italics, bold, code font text, and create links. Here’s a footnote 1. Here’s a horizontal rule:


Lists

Here’s a list:

  • item 1
  • item 2

And a numbered list:

  1. item 1
  2. item 2

Boxes and stuff

This is a quotation

{% include alert.html text=“You can include alert boxes” %}

…and…

{% include info.html text=“You can include info boxes” %}

Images

Code

You can format text and code as usual

Formatting text as Python commands:

# Prints '2'
print(1+1)

Formatting text as shell commands:

echo "hello world"
./some_script.sh --option "value"
wget https://example.com/cat_photo1.png

Formatting text as YAML:

key: value
- another_key: "another value"

Tables

Column 1 Column 2
A thing Another thing

Footnotes

Footnotes

  1. This is the footnote.↩︎