Awkdown

A Markdown renderer written in Awk.

Usage

awk -f awkdown.awk README.md

Demo

Here's an example link.

How about some italicized text? Maybe you're feeling bold instead.

Header one

Header two

Header three

Header four

Unordered list:

Numbered list:

  1. Do one thing
  2. Do another thing
  3. Do the last thing
Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic. - Frank Herbert

How does it work?

paragraph one

paragraph two