Octocon Markdown

Disclaimer: This is not an official guide, and is likely to change due to the Octocon dev wanting to make upgrades.
This is a list of markdown that Octocon currently allows and how to do it, this guide will be updated when relevant and is based on version Ammonite 1.3.0.

Text Emphasis

 **bold**

 __bold__

 *italics*

 _italics_

 ***bold italics***

 __*bold italics*__

 **_bold italtics_**

 ___bold italics___

 ~~strike through~~

Headings

 # heading 1

 ## heading 2

 ### heading 3

 #### heading 4

 ##### heading 5

 ###### heading 6

Dividers

 ---

 ___

 ***

Blockquotes

 > this will create a block quote

 >> this will create a block quote within a blockquote.

* 3 arrows or more don't embed any further.

Ordered List

 1. this will make a list

 2. big lists

 1. but you can also keep the number as 1

 1. it'll automatically count them in number order when you're out of editing mode

Unordered Lists

 + list

 - also list

 * is as well

Backticks

 `backticks create code blocks`

 ``as far as i'm aware``

 ```there's no difference in how each of these function or show up on Octo```

Tables

|text|

|---|

*This will give you a single column table with only the header/title of the table.

|table header|

|---|

|text|

*This will give you text underneath the table heading.

|table heading 1|table heading 2|table heading 3|

|---|---|---|

|text 1.0|text 2.0|text 3.0|

|text1.1|text 2.1|text 3.1|

*The above will give a full table to work with!

Links

[text here](link)
*This will make custom text you type clickabe and will send people to that link if they click it! (But if you only want the link, pasting the link and nothing else also works)