CTAN update: markdown

[CTAN Announcements]

Vít Novotný submitted an update to the

                markdown

package.

Version number: 2.5.6 2018-04-08
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: A package for converting and rendering markdown documents inside TeX

Announcement text:
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Development:

- Added a Lua command-line interface.
- Added the `stripPercentSign` Lua option for using markdown in TeX package documentation.

Fixes:

- Fixed TeX Live 2013 minted package detection.
- Fixed the default LaTeX hyperlink renderer prototype to correctly typeset hash signs.
- Fixed lonely level four and five headings not being rendered in LaTeX.
- Removed the no-op `outputDir` Lua option.

Documentation:

- Added a user manual.
- Added information for contributors to the README document.
- Increased portability of the technical documentation by using a built-in BibLaTeX style.
- Rewrote the technical documentation in markdown using the new `stripPercentSign` Lua option.

Miscellaneous:

- Tuned the continuous integration service configuration, so that tests run under 15 minutes.
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   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/markdown

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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Ina Dau