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Key bindings of emacs markdown mode

Styles C-c C-s

C-c C-s e
Make word or region italic (emphasis)
C-c C-s s
Make word or region bold (strong)
C-c C-s p
Make word or region preformed (code block)
C-c C-s C-p
Make region preformed
C-c C-s c
Make word or region inline code
C-c C-s b
Make active region a blockquote
C-c C-s C-b
Make region a blockquote

Headers C-c C-t

C-c C-t h
Insert header, type and level depend on context
C-c C-t H
Insert header but uses unlining when possible
C-c C-t 1-6
Insert specific header level from H1 to H6
C-c C-t !
Insert setext level 1 heading ====
C-c C-t @
Insert setext level 2 heading ——
C-c C-k
Kill the heading
C-y
Yank the heading text back into buffer

Hyperlinks C-c C-a

C-c C-a l
Insert an inline link of the form text.
C-c C-a L
C-c C-a L Insert a reference link of the form [text]­[label]
C-c C-a u
Insert bare URL of the form <UR­L>
C-c C-a f
Insert footnote marker and definition below
C-c C-a w
Insert a wiki link of the form [[Wiki­Link]]
content?

Images C-c C-i

C-c C-i i
Insert markup for inline image
C-c C-i I
Insert refere­nce­-style markup for inline image
 

Editing Lists

m-RET
New list item is inserted
m-UP
Move list item up
m-DOWN
Move list item down
m-LEFT
Exdent list item
m-RIGHT
Indent list item

Horizontal Rules C-c -

C-c -
Insert horizontal rule as defined by markdo­wn-­hr-­strings
C-u C-c -
Insert last string in markdo­wn-­hr-­strings
M-n C-c -
Insert string in position n (start at 1)

Movement by Paragraph or Block

M-{
Move to previous Paragraph
M-}
Move to next Paragraph

Movement by Section

C-M-a
Move to beginning of current section
C-M-e
Move to end of current section
C-M-h
Mark a region around current section

Utility Commands C-c C-c

C-c C-c c
Check for undefined references
C-c C-c n
Renumbers any ordered lists in buffer
C-c C-c ]
Completes all headings and normalizes horizontal rules

Outline Navigation

C-c C-n
Move to next visible heading
C-c C-p
Move to previous visible heading
C-c C-f
Move to next visible heading at same level
C-c C-b
Move to previous visible heading at same level
C-c C-u
Move up to a lower-­level heading
 

Jumping

C-c C-j
Jump from one object to its counter part

Following Links C-c C-o

C-c C-o
Open reference link at point in browser

Completion

C-c C-]
Complete markup to normalized form

Shifting the Region

C-c <
Exdent text in region
C-c >
Indent text in region

Markdown Commands C-c C-c

C-c C-c m
Run Markdown (using markdo­wn-­com­mand) on current buffer and output to another
C-c C-c p
Run Markdown on current buffer and previews in browser
C-c C-c e
Run Markdown on current buffer and save output in base name.html
C-c C-c v
Run Markdown on current buffer, save output and preview in browser
C-c C-c w
Run Markdown on current buffer and send output to kill ring
C-c C-c o
Open Markdown source using markdo­wn-­ope­n-c­ommand

Killing Elements

C-c C-k
Kill thing at point to Kill Ring w/o markup

Promotion and Demotion

C-c C--
Demote object, like h2 to h1
C-c C-=
Promote object, like h1 to h2
           
 

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