Tag: Markdown

Headings

The following HTML <h1>—<h6> elements represent six levels of section headings.

Example:

# This is an H1 - Do not use - Defined by title/description front matter
## This is an H2 - added to table of contents
### This is an H3 - added to table of contents
#### This is an H4
##### This is an H5 - label
###### This is an H6

Result:

This is an H2 - added to table of contents

This is an H3 - added to table of contents

This is an H4

This is an H5 - label

This is an H6

Paragraphs

Paragraphs are separated by empty lines. To create a new paragraph, press <return> twice.

Steps

Step 1 - Copy HTML source

• In the web page, select View source (ctrl+u in Edge)
• Copy the HTML code by:
  • Clicking on the HTML window to set focus.
  • Highlight all source (ctrl+a).
  • Copy highlighted source (ctrl+c).

Step 2 - Convert HTML to Markdown

• Open Turndown—click Turndown - HTML to Markdown.
  • Set Heading style to atx.
  • Set Bullet to -.
  • Set Code block style to fenced.
• Paste source in left HTML window (ctrl+v).
• Copy result from right MARKDOWN window (ctrl+a, ctrl+c).

Step 3 - Tidy up Markdown

• Paste into text editor (ctrl+c).
• Remove head and trailing rubbish.

More information

• Turndown - HTML to Markdown