What is MARKDOWN file?
Markdown is a plain text formatting language that is widely used on the web. It is a lightweight markup language for writing using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write format. The Markdown Documentation File extension (.MARKDOWN) is a file type used to store documentation for a Markdown formatted system.
MARKDOWN Format details
| Full Name | Markdown Documentation Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | John Gruber |
| Category | Developer Files |
Software, that convert MARKDOWN files
The easiest way to convert a MARKDOWN file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle MARKDOWN files. Open your MARKDOWN file with one of them and save in another file format.
MARKDOWN Converters
TextEdit
gedit
GitHub
Windows Notepad
Middleman
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