Daring Fireball: Markdown Syntax Documentation - 0 views
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Atx-style headers use 1-6 hash characters at the start of the line
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Optionally, you may “close” atx-style headers. This is purely cosmetic — you can use this if you think it looks better.
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You can produce a horizontal rule tag (<hr />) by placing three or more hyphens, asterisks, or underscores on a line by themselves. If you wish, you may use spaces between the hyphens or asterisks.
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Text wrapped with one * or _ will be wrapped with an HTML <em> tag; double *’s or _’s will be wrapped with an HTML <strong> tag.
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To produce a literal asterisk or underscore at a position where it would otherwise be used as an emphasis delimiter, you can backslash escape it