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.IX Title "MULTIMARKDOWN 1p"
.TH MULTIMARKDOWN 1p "2022-11-21" "perl v5.36.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
multimarkdown \- Convert MultiMarkdown syntax to (X)HTML
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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This program is distributed as part of Perl's Text::MultiMarkdown module,
illustrating sample usage.
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multimarkdown can be invoked on any file containing MultiMarkdown-syntax, and
will produce the corresponding (X)HTML on \s-1STDOUT:\s0
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\&    $ cat file.txt
\&    [MultiMarkdown][] *extends* the very well\-known [Markdown][] syntax.
\&
\&    [MultiMarkdown]: http://fletcherpenney.net/What_is_MultiMarkdown
\&    [Markdown]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
\&
\&    $ multimarkdown file.txt
\&    <p><a href="http://fletcherpenney.net/What_is_MultiMarkdown">MultiMarkdown</a> <em>extends</em> the very well\-known <a href="http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/">Markdown</a> syntax.</p>
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\&    $ echo "A **simple** test" | multimarkdown
\&    <p>A <strong>simple</strong> test</p>
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.IP "html4tags" 4
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Produce \s-1HTML\s0 4\-style tags instead of \s-1XHTML\s0 \- \s-1XHTML\s0 requires elements
that do not wrap a block (i.e. the \f(CW\*(C`hr\*(C'\fR tag) to state they will not
be closed, by closing with \f(CW\*(C`/>\*(C'\fR. \s-1HTML\s0 4\-style will plainly output
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\&    $ echo \*(Aq\-\-\-\*(Aq | multimarkdown
\&    <hr />
\&    $ echo \*(Aq\-\-\-\*(Aq | multimarkdown \-\-html4tags
\&    <hr>
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.SH "AUTHOR"
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Copyright 2004 John Gruber
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Copyright 2006 Fletcher Penny
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Copyright 2008 Tomas Doran
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The manpage was written by Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@debian.org> for its use
in Debian systems, but can be freely used elsewhere.
.PP
For full licensing information, please refer to
Text::MultiMarkdown.pm's full documentation.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
Text::MultiMarkdown, <http://fletcherpenney.net/What_is_MultiMarkdown>