Feature List
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Supported Conversions
To create a header, place "hn. " at the start of the line (where n can be a number from 1-6).
Syntax Result in MD ✓ h1. Biggest heading # Biggest heading ✓ h2. Bigger heading ## Bigger heading ✓ h3. Big heading ### Big heading ✓ h4. Normal heading #### Normal heading ✓ h5. Small heading ##### Small heading ✓ h6. Smallest heading ###### Smallest heading Text effects are used to change the formatting of words and sentences.
Syntax Result in MD ✓ strong Makes text strong. ✓ emphasis Makes text emphasis.. ✓ ??citation?? Makes text in citation. -deleted- Makes text as deleted.✓ +inserted+ Makes text as inserted. ✓ ^superscript^ Makes text in superscript. ✓ subscriptMakes text in subscript. ✓ {{monospaced}} Makes text as monospaced.bq. Some block quoted text To make an entire paragraph into a block quotation, place "bq. " before it.
> Example: Some block quoted text{quote}
here is quotable
content to be quoted
{quote}Quote a block of text that's longer than one paragraph. Example:
>
> here is quotable
> content to be quoted
>Markdown doesn't support color!
{color:red}
but html does!
{color}Markdown doesn't support color!
but html does!Most of the time, explicit paragraph breaks are not required - The wiki renderer will be able to paginate your paragraphs properly.
Syntax Result in MD (empty line) Produces a new paragraph \ Creates a line break. Not often needed, most of the time the wiki renderer will guess new lines for you appropriately. ---- Creates a horizontal ruler. --- Produces — symbol. -- Produces – symbol. Learning how to create links quickly is important.
Syntax Result in MD [#anchor] [^attachment.ext] Creates an internal hyperlink to the specified anchor or attachment. Appending the '#' sign followed by an anchor name will lead into a specific bookmarked point of the desired page. Having the '^' followed by the name of an attachment will lead into a link to the attachment of the current issue. [http://jira.atlassian.com] [Atlassian\|http://atlassian.com] Creates a link to an external resource, special characters that come after the URL and are not part of it must be separated with a space. The [] around external links are optional in the case you do not want to use any alias for the link. Examples: http://jira.atlassian.com Atlassian [mailto:legendaryservice@atlassian.com] Creates a link to an email address, complete with mail icon. Example: #legendaryservice@atlassian.com [file:///c:/temp/foo.txt] [file:///z:/file/on/network/share.txt] Creates a download link to a file on your computer or on a network share that you have mapped to a drive. To access the file, you must right click on the link and choose "Save Target As". By default, this only works on Internet Explorer but can also be enabled in Firefox (see docs). {anchor:anchorname} Creates a bookmark anchor inside the page. You can then create links directly to that anchor. So the link [My Page#here] will link to wherever in "My Page" there is an {anchor:here} macro, and the link [#there] will link to wherever in the current page there is an {anchor:there} macro. [~username] Creates a link to the user profile page of a particular user, with a user icon and the user's full name. Lists allow you to present information as a series of ordered items.
Syntax Result in MD * some
* bullet
** indented
** bullets
* pointsA bulleted list (must be in first column). Use more (**) for deeper indentations.
Example:
some
bullet
indented
bullets
points- different
- bullet
- typesA list item (with -), several lines create a single list.
Example:
different
bullet
types# a
# numbered
# listA numbered list (must be in first column). Use more (##, ###) for deeper indentations.
Example:
a
numbered
list# a
# numbered
#* with
#* nested
#* bullet
# listYou can even go with any kind of mixed nested lists
Example:
a
numbered
with
nested
bullet
list* a
* bulleted
# with
# nested
# numbered
listExample:
a
bulleted
with
nested
numbered
listImages can be embedded into a wiki renderable field from attached files or remote sources.
Syntax Result in MD !http://www.host.com/image.gif! or !attached-image.gif! Inserts an image into the page.
If a fully qualified URL is given the image will be displayed from the remote source, otherwise an attached image file is displayed.!image.jpg|thumbnail! Insert a thumbnail of the image into the page (only works with images that are attached to the page). !image.gif|align=right, vspace=4! For any image, you can also specify attributes of the image tag as a comma separated list of name=value pairs like so. Tables allow you to organise content in a rows and columns, with a header row if required.
Syntax Result in MD ✓ || column1 || column2 || column3 || | column1 | column2 | column3 |
|-------|-------|-------|More advanced text formatting.
✓ Syntax Result in MD {code:java}// Some comments here
public String getFoo()
{
return foo;
}{code}```java
// Some comments here
public String getFoo()
{
return foo;
}
```