Styling & formatting content using Markdown
The Operandio Knowledge Base provides some support for styling and formatting your text content using a common lightweight markup language called Markdown.
Markdown provides a simple way to add styling like bold and italic text, as well as nicely presented bullet point and ordered lists. You can use the below Markdown language directly in the article editor within the Operandio Knowledge Base.
Styling your text
The following Markdown is supported to style your text content.
| Markdown | Example output |
| Show me **some bold text** | Show me some bold text |
| Show me *some italicized text* | Show me some italicized text |
Ordered lists
Add items as follows to create ordered lists. For nested lists add four (4) spaces at the start of each nested list item as shown. You can also mix in bullet items as show in the example.
| Markdown | Example output |
1. First item 2. Second item 3. Third item 1. Indented item 2. Indented item 4. Fourth item - Bullet item - Bullet item |
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Unordered lists
| Markdown | Example output |
- First item - Second item - Third item - Indented item (4 spaces before the - ) - Indented item (4 spaces before the - ) - Fourth item 1. Indented item 2. Indented item |
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Linking text in Knowledge Base articles
You can create links to internal pages and external sites as follows.
| Markdown | Example output |
| Visit https://www.operandio.com | Visit https://www.operandio.com |
| Visit [Operandio](https://www.operandio.com) | Visit Operandio |