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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-06-18 11:18:50 +0000 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-06-18 11:18:50 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/user/markdown.md b/doc/user/markdown.md index 102eb1f8f53..0d028cfe77a 100644 --- a/doc/user/markdown.md +++ b/doc/user/markdown.md @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +--- +stage: Plan +group: Project Management +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +--- + # GitLab Markdown This Markdown guide is **valid only for GitLab's internal Markdown rendering system for entries and files**. @@ -5,7 +11,7 @@ It is **not** valid for the [GitLab documentation website](https://docs.gitlab.c or [GitLab's main website](https://about.gitlab.com), as they both use [Kramdown](https://kramdown.gettalong.org) as their Markdown engine. The documentation website uses an extended Kramdown gem, [GitLab Kramdown](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab_kramdown). -Consult the [GitLab Kramdown Guide](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/markdown-guide/) +Consult the [GitLab Kramdown Guide](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/markdown-guide/) for a complete Kramdown reference. NOTE: **Note:** We encourage you to view this document as [rendered by GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md). @@ -76,7 +82,7 @@ NOTE: **Note:** We will flag any significant differences between Redcarpet and C If you have a large volume of Markdown files, it can be tedious to determine if they will display correctly or not. You can use the [diff_redcarpet_cmark](https://gitlab.com/digitalmoksha/diff_redcarpet_cmark) -tool (not an officially supported product) to generate a list of files, and the +tool (not an officially supported product) to generate a list of files and the differences between how RedCarpet and CommonMark render the files. It can give an indication if anything needs to be changed - often nothing will need to change. @@ -253,7 +259,7 @@ Consult the [Emoji Cheat Sheet](https://www.webfx.com/tools/emoji-cheat-sheet/) > **Note:** The emoji example above uses hard-coded images for this documentation. The emoji, when rendered within GitLab, may appear different depending on the OS and browser used. -Most emoji are natively supported on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android and will fallback to image-based emoji where there is lack of support. +Most emoji are natively supported on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, and will fall back on image-based emoji where there is no support. NOTE: **Note:** On Linux, you can download [Noto Color Emoji](https://www.google.com/get/noto/help/emoji/) to get full native emoji support. Ubuntu 18.04 (like many modern Linux distributions) has @@ -272,7 +278,7 @@ in a box at the top of the document, before the rendered HTML content. To view a you can toggle between the source and rendered version of a [GitLab documentation file](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/README.md). In GitLab, front matter is only used in Markdown files and wiki pages, not the other -places where Markdown formatting is supported. It must be at the very top of the document, +places where Markdown formatting is supported. It must be at the very top of the document and must be between delimiters, as explained below. The following delimiters are supported: @@ -405,7 +411,7 @@ GFM recognizes special GitLab related references. For example, you can easily re an issue, a commit, a team member, or even the whole team within a project. GFM will turn that reference into a link so you can navigate between them easily. -Additionally, GFM recognizes certain cross-project references, and also has a shorthand +Additionally, GFM recognizes certain cross-project references and also has a shorthand version to reference other projects from the same namespace. GFM will recognize the following: @@ -435,8 +441,8 @@ GFM will recognize the following: In addition to this, links to some objects are also recognized and formatted. Some examples of these are: - Comments on issues: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234#note_101075757"`, which will be rendered as `#1234 (note1)` -- The issues designs tab: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/1234/designs"`, which will be rendered as `#1234 (designs)`. - **(PREMIUM)** +- The issues designs tab: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234/designs"`, which will be rendered as `#1234 (designs)`. +- Links to individual designs: `"https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/1234/designs/layout.png"`, which will be rendered as `#1234[layout.png]`. ### Task lists @@ -825,7 +831,7 @@ Regardless of the tag names, the relative order of the reference tags determines numbering. Reference tags can use letters and other characters. Avoid using lowercase `w` or an underscore -(`_`) in footnote tag names until [this bug](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/24423) is +(`_`) in footnote tag names until [this bug](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/24423) is resolved. <!-- @@ -1011,7 +1017,7 @@ You can also use raw HTML in your Markdown, and it will usually work pretty well See the documentation for HTML::Pipeline's [SanitizationFilter](https://github.com/jch/html-pipeline/blob/v2.12.3/lib/html/pipeline/sanitization_filter.rb#L42) class for the list of allowed HTML tags and attributes. In addition to the default -`SanitizationFilter` whitelist, GitLab allows `span`, `abbr`, `details` and `summary` elements. +`SanitizationFilter` allowlist, GitLab allows `span`, `abbr`, `details` and `summary` elements. ```html <dl> @@ -1103,6 +1109,11 @@ These details <em>will</em> remain <strong>hidden</strong> until expanded. Markdown inside these tags is supported as well. +NOTE: **Note:** +If your Markdown isn't rendering correctly, try adding +`{::options parse_block_html="true" /}` to the top of the page, and add +`markdown="span"` to the opening summary tag like this: `<summary markdown="span">`. + Remember to leave a blank line after the `</summary>` tag and before the `</details>` tag, as shown in the example: @@ -1427,7 +1438,9 @@ Example: Additionally, you can choose the alignment of text within columns by adding colons (`:`) to the sides of the "dash" lines in the second row. This will affect every cell in the column. -> Note that the headers are always right aligned [within GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#tables). +NOTE: **Note:** +[Within GitLab itself](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/doc/user/markdown.md#tables), +the headers are always left-aligned in Chrome and Firefox, and centered in Safari. ```markdown | Left Aligned | Centered | Right Aligned | Left Aligned | Centered | Right Aligned | @@ -1443,7 +1456,7 @@ to the sides of the "dash" lines in the second row. This will affect every cell #### Copy from spreadsheet and paste in Markdown -[Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/27205) in GitLab 12.7. +[Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/27205) in GitLab 12.7. If you're working in spreadsheet software (for example, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, or Apple Numbers), you can copy from a spreadsheet, and GitLab will |