


While HTML comments are invisible to the reader's eye, they are exposed in the HTML underneath. Docs carries HTML comments through to the published HTML that goes public. !(media/markdown-reference/document.png)ĭo not put private or sensitive information in HTML comments. **This is a single-span column with an image in it.** Nullam ac metus imperdiet, rutrum justo vel, vulputate leo. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. **This is a 2-span column with lots of text.** A row can't have any content outside of column.įor example, the following Markdown creates one column that spans two column widths, and one standard (no span) column: :::row::: Headings, tables, tabs, and other complex structures shouldn't be included. The syntax for columns is as follows: :::row:::Ĭolumns should only contain basic Markdown, including images. We've found that many custom column layouts have accessibility issues or otherwise violate Docs style guidelines. While the columns extension still works, we no longer recommend it for creating custom layouts. You can add up to four columns, and use the optional span attribute to merge two or more columns. The columns Markdown extension gives Docs authors the ability to add column-based content layouts that are more flexible and powerful than basic Markdown tables, which are only suited for true tabular data.
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For more information, see How to add code to docs. Code snippetsĭocs Markdown supports the placement of code snippets both inline in a sentence and as a separate "fenced" block between sentences. To format text as both bold and italic, enclose it in three asterisks: This text is both ***bold and italic***.įor guidance on when to use bold and italic text, see text formatting guidelines. To format text as italic, enclose it in a single asterisk: This text is *italic*. To format text as bold, enclose it in two asterisks: This text is **bold**. It is usually rendered indented and with a different background color. The preceding example renders as follows: Blockquotesīlockquotes are created using the > character: > This is a blockquote. For more information, see smart quote replacement. To avoid "smart" characters in your Markdown files, rely on the Docs Authoring Pack's smart quote replacement feature.