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What is a MARKDN file? Text documentation file created using the Markdown markup language; may be named README.markdn and often contains the readme for a software development project; uses plain text markups that can be used to render the documentation with formatting (e.g., bold, indentations, headers, etc.).

More Information Markdown files more commonly use the .MARKDOWN and .MD file extensions.

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What is a MARKDN file?

Text documentation file created using the Markdown markup language; may be named README.markdn and often contains the readme for a software development project; uses plain text markups that can be used to render the documentation with formatting (e.g., bold, indentations, headers, etc.).

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Markdown files more commonly use the .MARKDOWN and .MD file extensions.

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Updated: November 18, 2011

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What is a MARKDN file?↓
Text documentation file created using the Markdown markup language; may be named README.markdn and often contains the readme for a software development project; uses plain text markups that can be used to render the documentation with formatting (e.g., bold, indentations, headers, etc.).

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