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Extended Markdown Syntax for Obsidian

Extends Markdown syntax with delimiters for underlining, superscript, subscript, highlighting, and spoilers, avoiding the need for HTML tags.

Chinese summary

通过分隔符扩展Markdown语法,支持下划线、上标、下标、高亮和剧透效果,无需使用HTML标签。

Key Use Cases

  • Adding underlines and highlights in notes
  • Writing scientific or mathematical content with superscript/subscript
  • Creating hidden spoiler text in personal notes

Pros

  • Cleaner syntax than HTML
  • Easy to learn and remember
  • Works with plain Markdown files

Limitations

  • May conflict with other Markdown extensions or plugins
  • Not part of standard Markdown, so portability is limited

Tags

markdownformattingdelimiterstext-stylingextended-syntax

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