syntax reference
complete reference of markdown syntax supported by sublimated.
headings
# Heading 1
## Heading 2
### Heading 3
#### Heading 4
##### Heading 5
###### Heading 6headings automatically get anchor IDs for linking: #heading-1, #heading-2, etc.
emphasis
**bold**
*italic*
~~strikethrough~~links
[display text](https://example.com)
[relative link](./other-file.md)
https://example.com autolinkedimages

images are served through the CDN with automatic format detection.
lists
- unordered item
- another item
- nested item
1. ordered item
2. another item
1. nested itemtask lists
- [ ] incomplete task
- [x] completed task
- [ ] another taskrendered as interactive checkboxes.
tables
| Name | Role | Status |
|---------|----------|--------|
| Alice | Engineer | Active |
| Bob | Designer | Away |code
inline: `code`
fenced block with syntax highlighting:
```javascript
function hello() {
console.log("hello");
}
```blockquotes
> This is a blockquote.
>
> It can span multiple paragraphs.horizontal rules
---footnotes
Here is a statement[^1].
[^1]: This is the footnote content.raw HTML
HTML tags pass through directly:
<details>
<summary>Click to expand</summary>
Hidden content here.
</details>frontmatter
YAML metadata at the top of the file:
---
title: Page Title
description: A short description
tags: [tag1, tag2]
draft: false
---wikilinks
[[page]] link to page.md
[[folder/page]] link to folder/page.md
[[page|display text]] link with custom text
[[page#heading]] link to a heading
[[page#^blockid]] link to a blockcitations
[@smith2024] cite a reference
[-@smith2024] suppress author name
[@smith2024, p. 42] with locator
[@smith2024; @jones2023] multiple referencesrequires a .bib file in your space.
content blocks
embed other files inline:
![[file.png]] Obsidian embed
![[file.png|300]] with width
/data/chart.csv iA Writer content blockblock IDs
This paragraph has an anchor. ^my-id
## This heading has an anchor ^introreference with [[page#^my-id]].
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