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Markdown featureIn message input boxIn sent message

Bullets
Asterisk followed by a space in front of a line is formatted as a bullet. To enter a new line in the message input box, press Shift+Enter.

For each level of bullets, indent 5 spaces.

Numbered list

A number followed by a period and then a space in front of a line is formatted as a number in a list. It doesn't matter what numbers you use; Markdown displays the list with increments of 1.

For each level of numbers, indent 5 spaces.


Italics

When asterisks or underscores precede and follow text without spaces, the text is formatted as italics. 

Bold

When double-asterisks or double-underscores precede and follow text without spaces, the text is formatted as bold. 

Headers
When pound signs followed by a space precede a line of text, the text is formatted as a headers. Up to 6 levels of headers are supported. The number of pound signs indicates the level of the header. 

Quote

When a greater than sign precedes text, a vertical bar appears in front of the text and the text is indented to indicate that it is a quote.

To break out of a quote, you must enter Shift + Enter twice after the end of the quote.

Strikeout

When double-tildes precede and follow text, the text appears in strikeout format.


Backtick

When triple backticks surround words within a line , the words appear red. 

When triple backticks appear on the lines before and after a block of code, code formatting is applied. 


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