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KFL
– KFL

2022-07-11 23:19:05 +00:00
Commented Jul 11, 2022 at 23:19
Sed absolutely sees new line characters, and can replace them. It just isn'

NeoVance
– NeoVance

2023-01-11 00:43:06 +00:00
Commented Jan 11, 2023 at 0:43

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create code fences with backticks ` or tildes ~
```
like so
```
add language identifier to highlight code
```python
def function(foo):
print(foo)
```
put returns between paragraphs
for linebreak add 2 spaces at end
_italic_ or **bold**
indent code by 4 spaces
backtick escapes `like _so_`
quote by placing > at start of line
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