Mathdown
A lightweight syntax for matrices. Outputs MathML format.
Syntax
[
1 2 3
3 2 8
]
You can also use Markdown-style text emphasis
_<text>_or*<text>*for italic__<text>__or**<text>**for bold___<text>___or***<text>***for italic and bold
[
***1*** 2 __3__
3 _2_ 8
]
You can use _ to leave an empty space in the matrix
[
***1*** 2 __3__ | _
_ _2_ 8 | 4
]
Newlines separate elements of your expressions.
// denotes the start of a normal comment. It is not present in the output.
[
***1*** 2 __3__ | _ // This is a normal comment
_ _2_ 8 | 4
]
1⊕=0
->
a=2b
// This is also a normal comment
[
1 2
5 3
]
# is used to make a separator comment. It separates your expressions into different <math> elements and is converted to an xml comment in the output document.
Usage
mathdown -b:r -i input.mth -o output.xml
Parameters
-i <file path>Specifies the input path-o <file path>Specifies the output pathfile-b:sUses square brackets-b:rUses round brackets-b:lUses line brackets