Commit 1641b7a9 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch '262057-edit-markdown-md-to-minimize-the-number-of-notes' into 'master'

Edit markdown.md to minimize the number of notes

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!44771
parents ae4b22b3 f0807d2f
......@@ -78,9 +78,7 @@ character of the top list item (`C` in this case):
- dark
- milk
NOTE: **Note:**
We flag any significant differences between Redcarpet and CommonMark
Markdown in this document.
We flag any significant differences between Redcarpet and CommonMark Markdown in this document.
If you have a large volume of Markdown files, it can be tedious to determine
if they display correctly or not. You can use the
......@@ -126,7 +124,7 @@ changing how standard Markdown is used:
### Colors
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#colors).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#colors).
It's possible to have color written in HEX, RGB, or HSL format rendered with a color
indicator.
......@@ -235,7 +233,7 @@ To make PlantUML available in GitLab, a GitLab administrator needs to enable it
### Emoji
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#emoji).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#emoji).
```markdown
Sometimes you want to :monkey: around a bit and add some :star2: to your :speech_balloon:. Well we have a gift for you:
......@@ -259,13 +257,14 @@ If you're new to this, don't be <img src="https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-f
Consult the [Emoji Cheat Sheet](https://www.webfx.com/tools/emoji-cheat-sheet/) for a list of all supported emoji codes. <img src="https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/raw/master/app/assets/images/emoji/thumbsup.png" width="20px" height="20px" style="display:inline;margin:0">
NOTE: **Note:**
#### Emoji and your OS
The emoji example above uses hard-coded images for this documentation. The emoji,
when rendered within GitLab, may appear different depending on the OS and browser used.
Most emoji are natively supported on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and fall back on image-based emoji where there is no support.
Most emoji are natively supported on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and fall back on image-based
emoji where there is no support.
NOTE: **Note:**
On Linux, you can download [Noto Color Emoji](https://www.google.com/get/noto/help/emoji/)
to get full native emoji support. Ubuntu 18.04 (like many modern Linux distributions) has
this font installed by default.
......@@ -335,7 +334,7 @@ $example = array(
### Inline diff
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#inline-diff).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#inline-diff).
With inline diff tags you can display `{+ additions +}` or `[- deletions -]`.
......@@ -374,7 +373,7 @@ backslash `\`, otherwise the diff highlight don't render correctly:
### Math
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#math).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#math).
It's possible to have math written with LaTeX syntax rendered using [KaTeX](https://github.com/KaTeX/KaTeX).
......@@ -402,8 +401,7 @@ a^2+b^2=c^2
_Be advised that KaTeX only supports a [subset](https://katex.org/docs/supported.html) of LaTeX._
NOTE: **Note:**
This also works for the Asciidoctor `:stem: latexmath`. For details see
This also works for the Asciidoctor `:stem: latexmath`. For details, see
the [Asciidoctor user manual](https://asciidoctor.org/docs/user-manual/#activating-stem-support).
### Special GitLab references
......@@ -447,7 +445,7 @@ recognized and formatted with text `#123`.
In addition to this, links to some objects are also recognized and formatted. Some examples of these are:
- Comments on issues: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234#note_101075757"`, which are rendered as `#1234 (note1)`
- Comments on issues: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234#note_101075757"`, which are rendered as `#1234 (comment 101075757)`
- The issues designs tab: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234/designs"`, which are rendered as `#1234 (designs)`.
- Links to individual designs: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234/designs/layout.png"`, which are rendered as `#1234[layout.png]`.
......@@ -608,9 +606,9 @@ Quote break.
#### Multiline blockquote
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#multiline-blockquote).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#multiline-blockquote).
GFM extends the standard Markdown standard by also supporting multi-line blockquotes
GFM extends the standard Markdown by also supporting multi-line blockquotes
fenced by `>>>`:
```markdown
......@@ -689,7 +687,7 @@ Tildes are OK too.
#### Colored code and syntax highlighting
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#colored-code-and-syntax-highlighting).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#colored-code-and-syntax-highlighting).
GitLab uses the [Rouge Ruby library](http://rouge.jneen.net/) for more colorful syntax
highlighting in code blocks. For a list of supported languages visit the
......@@ -782,7 +780,7 @@ Strikethrough is not part of the core Markdown standard, but is part of GFM.
#### Multiple underscores in words and mid-word emphasis
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#multiple-underscores-in-words).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#multiple-underscores-in-words).
It's not usually useful to italicize just _part_ of a word, especially when you're
dealing with code and names that often appear with multiple underscores. As a result,
......@@ -974,7 +972,7 @@ Do not change to a reference style link.
#### Videos
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#videos).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#videos).
Image tags that link to files with a video extension are automatically converted to
a video player. The valid video extensions are `.mp4`, `.m4v`, `.mov`, `.webm`, and `.ogv`:
......@@ -991,7 +989,7 @@ Here's a sample video:
#### Audio
> If this is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#audio).
If this section is not rendered correctly, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#audio).
Similar to videos, link tags for files with an audio extension are automatically converted to
an audio player. The valid audio extensions are `.mp3`, `.oga`, `.ogg`, `.spx`, and `.wav`:
......@@ -1008,7 +1006,7 @@ Here's a sample audio clip:
### Inline HTML
> To see the Markdown rendered within HTML in the second example, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#inline-html).
To see the Markdown rendered within HTML in the second example, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#inline-html).
You can also use raw HTML in your Markdown, and it usually works pretty well.
......@@ -1072,7 +1070,7 @@ Markdown is fine in GitLab.
#### Details and summary
> To see the Markdown rendered within HTML in the second example, [view it in GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#details-and-summary).
To see the Markdown rendered within HTML in the second example, [view it in GitLab](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#details-and-summary).
Content can be collapsed using HTML's [`<details>`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/details)
and [`<summary>`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/summary)
......@@ -1106,7 +1104,7 @@ These details <em>remain</em> <strong>hidden</strong> until expanded.
Markdown inside these tags is supported as well.
NOTE: **Note:**
TIP: **Tip:**
If your Markdown isn't rendering correctly, try adding
`{::options parse_block_html="true" /}` to the top of the page, and add
`markdown="span"` to the opening summary tag like this: `<summary markdown="span">`.
......@@ -1475,5 +1473,5 @@ entry and paste the spreadsheet:
- This document leveraged heavily from the [Markdown-Cheatsheet](https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet).
- The original [Markdown Syntax Guide](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax)
at Daring Fireball is an excellent resource for a detailed explanation of standard Markdown.
- The detailed specification for CommonMark can be found in the [CommonMark Spec](https://spec.commonmark.org/current/)
- The [CommonMark Dingus](http://try.commonmark.org) is a handy tool for testing CommonMark syntax.
- You can find the detailed specification for CommonMark in the [CommonMark Spec](https://spec.commonmark.org/current/).
- The [CommonMark Dingus](https://spec.commonmark.org/dingus/) is a handy tool for testing CommonMark syntax.
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