Installing Markdown

[Gringo Jack]

OK don't know how I got into this situation BUT the best I have found is
this   https://cloose.github.io/CuteMarkEd/

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Sherwood Botsford <sgbotsford at gmail.com>
wrote:

> One gotcha:  There are about a zillion implementations of Markdown.  Be
> sure that you don't use a feature that isn't implemented in your reader's
> version.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Sherwood of Sherwood's Forests
>
> Sherwood Botsford
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> On 25 February 2016 at 10:45, Marios Zindilis <marios at zindilis.com> wrote:
>
>> For this use case, you don't have to install anything. For convenience,
>> you can use an online editor, like http://dillinger.io/ to help you edit
>> your document, then copy the Markdown text and paste it in a Gist.
>>
>> --
>> Marios Zindilis
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Alan Hogan <contact at alanhogan.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The thing is, if you have been asked to submit a document in markdown
>>> format, you don’t need any software at all, at least not beyond your
>>> favorite text editor (or Github's website itself). Just use .md instead of
>>> .txt as the file extension. Markdown the software takes a
>>> Markdown-formatted document and outputs an HTML document. At that point,
>>> you would no longer be submitting a Markdown doc.
>>>
>>> And yes, markdown.pl is a command line tool. You are expected to invoke
>>> it from the shell.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2016, at 6:57 AM, Erika Knollenberg via Markdown-Discuss <
>>> markdown-discuss at six.pairlist.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have been assigned to submit a resume for an application to a school
>>> using Markdown. They gave me this link:
>>> http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/ with the following
>>> instructions: "Your resume, written in Markdown
>>> <http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/> and submitted as a GitHub
>>> Gist <https://gist.github.com/>." I've visted the link and downloaded
>>> Markdown. When it didn't have a way to "install" like typical software, I
>>> revisited the site and I downloaded Perl 5.22.00. I've also downloaded CPAN
>>> (http://search.cpan.org/dist/Digest-MD5/MD5.pm). Now there is a little
>>> blue icon in the Markdown folder, but all it opens is a black box. It
>>> doesn't open something that should look like this (
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oba3Czjyras). I've watched a couple of
>>> tutorials on how to use it and it's fairly simple. I understand all the
>>> 'coding' I need to use. The problem is figuring out how to install the
>>> software. I'm not an IT person. I'm good at using programs, not fixing them
>>> or understanding things out-of-the-ordinary computer installations. Can
>>> someone please give me some direction (using layman's terms) to get this up
>>> and moving? Thank you very much for your help. I am using a Windows 7
>>> computer.
>>>
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