Using Markdown

Markdown is a simple way to format your content using plain text and the various symbols on your keyboard. Carnival will convert your markdown-formatted text to richly formatted text in your in-app messages, without the need to write HTML.

The most common uses of markdown are shown in the table below.

Method 1 Method 2 Formatted Result
*Italic text* _Italic text_ Italic text
**Bold text** __Bold text__ Bold text
# Heading 1 Heading 1
=========

Heading 1

## Heading 2 Heading 2
———

Heading 2

[Linked text](https://example.com) [Link][1] ⋮
[1]: https://example.com
Linked text
> Blockquote n/a

Blockquote

* List
* List
* List
– List
– List
– List
  • List
  • List
  • List
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
1) One
2) Two
3) Three
  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three

Horizontal Rule

---

(3+ hyphens)

Horizontal Rule

***

(3+ asterisks or underscores)

Horizontal Rule


This is `inline code` (using backticks) n/a This is inline code (using backticks)
Code block:
```
One or more lines
surrounded by
3 backticks
or indent each line
4 spaces
```
Code block:
    One or more lines
    surrounded by
    3 backticks
    or indent each line
    4 spaces

Code block:

One or more lines
surrounded by
3 backticks
or indent each line
4 spaces
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