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# Markdown parser in kotlin multiplatfom common
A basic markdown parser in kotlin multiplatform common. It can be used on any platform supported by kotlin.
By default only javascript en the jvm are configured. Fork the repository and add any platform you need, no
other changes should be required.
See the [Markdown.kt](src/commonMain/kotlin/nl/astraeus/markdown/parser/Markdown.kt) class for the format of the output.
## Mark down support
### Headers
# Header 1
## Header 2
### Header 3
#### Header 4
##### Header 5
###### Header 6
### Horizontal line
---
### Formatting
Text can be formatted with **bold**, *italic*, ***bold and italic***, ~~strikethrough~~, and `code`.
### Lists
- *Bullet* point 1
- Bullet **point** 2
- Bullet point ***3***
- ~~Bullet point 4~~
### Lists with checkboxes
- [ ] Checkbox 1
- [x] Checkbox 2
- [ ] Checkbox 3
### Ordered list
1. Item 1
2. Item 2
3. Item 3
### Ordered list alternate syntax
-. Item 1
-. Item 2
-. Item 3
### Code blocks
You can create code blocks by indenting lines with two (or more) spaces or inline using the `backtick character` \`.
Some code
Block code
Also code blocks are supported:
```java
// java code
public class Example {
public static void main(String[] args) {
System.out.println("Hello, World!");
}
}
```
The language (or whatever the text is) will be added to the MarkdownPart.CodeBlock class.
### Images and links
Images and links with labels are supported.
### Tables
| Header 1 | Header 2 |
|---------------|---------------|
| Row 1, Cell 1 | Row 1, Cell 2 |
| Row 2, Cell 1 | Row 2, Cell 2 |
| Row 3 | etc |