CTAN update: markdown

CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at ctan.org
Sun Apr 28 20:49:01 CEST 2019


Vít Novotný submitted an update to the

                markdown

package.

Version number: 2.8.0 2019-04-27
License type: lppl1.3

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

Announcement text:
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Development:

- Added the `pipeTables` Lua option that enables the PHP Markdown table
  syntax extension, the `tableCaptions` Lua option that enables the
  Pandoc `table_captions` syntax extension, and the `table` token
  renderer. Thanks to David Vins and Omedym for sponsoring the
  development of table support.
- Added the `shiftHeadings` Lua option for shifting section levels.
  This Lua option extends the *content slicing* capabilities of the
  Markdown package. Thanks to David Vins and Omedym for sponsoring the
  development of content slicing.

Fixes:

- Remove an unreachable branch of the `parsers.line` parser.

Documentation:

- Update link to Markdown examples and tutorials by Overleaf.

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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/markdown

More information is at
   https://www.ctan.org/pkg/markdown


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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz



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