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Markdown cheat sheet

What follows is a non-comprehensive guide to Markdown syntax. The code blocks show the Markdown syntax, and underneath is the output. Read through it and then you can proceed to the exercise at the end.

Headings

Input

    ## Heading 2
    ### Heading 3
    #### Heading 4

Output

Heading 2

Heading 3

Heading 4

Lists

Note - actual numbers don’t matter, just have a number and a period . The sub-items have been indented by a tab space.

Input

    1. Item 1
    1. Item 2
      1. sub Item 1
      3. sub Item 2
    2. Item 3

Output

1. Item 1

2. Item 2

   1. sub Item 1

   2. sub Item 2

3. Item 3

Bullets

Input

    * Item 1
    * Item 2
        * sub Item 1
        * sub Item 2
    * Item 3

Output

• Item 1

• Item 2

  • sub Item 1

  • sub Item 2

• Item 3

Links

Input

[link text](www.google.com)

Output

link text

Images

Input

![tidy data caption](./figs/tidy_data.jpg)

Output

Code chunks

Input

```python

def f(x):
    return x**2

```

Output

def f(x):
    return x**2

Tables

Input

| Syntax      | Description | Test Text     |
| :---        |    :----:   |          ---: |
| Header      | Title       | Here's this   |
| Paragraph   | Text        | And more      |

Output

Syntax	Description	Test Text
Header	Title	Here’s this
Paragraph	Text	And more

Plots (R only)

Input

```r ''`{r}
library(ggplot2)
x <- rbeta(1000,5,2)
y <- rbeta(1000,0.3, 0.3)
ggplot(data.frame(x,y), aes(x=x, y=y)) + geom_point()
}
```

Output

library(ggplot2)
x <- rbeta(1000,5,2)
y <- rbeta(1000,0.3, 0.3)
ggplot(data.frame(x,y), aes(x=x, y=y)) + geom_point()

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