Source: libtext-markdown-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Ansgar Burchardt Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) Build-Depends-Indep: libhtml-tidy-perl , liblist-moreutils-perl , libmodule-install-perl, libtest-differences-perl , libtest-exception-perl , libtext-diff-perl , perl Standards-Version: 4.5.1 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-markdown-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-markdown-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Text-Markdown Package: libtext-markdown-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Suggests: libtext-multimarkdown-perl Conflicts: markdown Description: module to convert Markdown syntax to (X)HTML Text::Markdown is a Perl module that provides an alternate implementation of the Markdown implementation by John Gruber (see the markdown package). It is a slower implementation, but better maintained. . Markdown is a markup language to convert structured text into (X)HTML. Its main design goal is to make the input text as readable as possible. For this, the syntax is highly inspired by the format of plain text email. Markdown supports features like headers, *emphasis*, code blocks, blockquotes and links. For maximum flexibility, it also allows embedding HTML tags, both within paragraphs (eg. ), and at block level (
, ).