PULLDOWN-CMARK(1)

โœจ PULLDOWN-CMARK(1) โœจ

okay bestie, listen up ๐Ÿ’– this is the manual for pulldown-cmark, living in the User Commands section of your man pages. yeah she's a section 1 girlie. iykyk ๐Ÿ’…


๐ŸŒธ NAME ๐ŸŒธ

pulldown-cmark โ€” literally just pulldown-cmark, no cap, that's the name, she's iconic like that ๐Ÿ‘‘


๐Ÿฆ‹ SYNOPSIS ๐Ÿฆ‹

pulldown-cmark [options]

๐ŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION ๐ŸŽ€

So here's the vibe: it reads your markdown โ€” from a file or from standard input, whatever's giving โœจ โ€” and then it emits HTML. that's the whole serve. markdown in, HTML out, main character energy the entire time ๐Ÿซถ


๐Ÿ’… OPTIONS ๐Ÿ’…

  • -h, --help โ€” prints the help message, aka this exact energy but in terminal form. bestie behavior fr fr ๐Ÿ“–
  • -d, --dry-run โ€” dry run babes, produce no output. she's just doing the motions, giving absolutely nothing to stdout ๐Ÿ’€
  • -e, --events โ€” instead of rendering, print the event sequence. like, the raw tea, before it gets dressed up ๐Ÿ“
  • -T, --enable-tables โ€” turns on GitHub-style tables โœจ yes we're tabling that
  • -m, --enable-math โ€” enables LaTeX-style math ๐Ÿงฎ math girlies rise
  • -F, --enable-footnotes โ€” enables GitHub-style footnotes, the lil' asterisk lore at the bottom of the page ๐ŸŽ€
  • -f, --enable-old-footnotes โ€” enables Hoedown-style footnotes. yes, the vintage ones. the old money footnotes ๐Ÿฅ€
  • -S, --enable-strikethrough โ€” enables GitHub-style strikethrough ~~like this~~ , very "not me deleting my own text" energy ๐Ÿ˜ญ
  • -U, --enable-superscript โ€” enables superscript, aka the little guy up high ๐Ÿ‘†
  • -B, --enable-subscript โ€” enables subscript, aka the little guy down low ๐Ÿ‘‡
  • -L, --enable-tasklists โ€” enables GitHub-style task lists, the checky boxes โœ… we love a to-do list
  • -P, --enable-smart-punctuation โ€” enables smart punctuation, she knows exactly where the curly quotes go ๐Ÿ’…
  • -H, --enable-heading-attributes โ€” enables heading attributes, giving your headings that extra โœจaccessorizingโœจ
  • -M, --enable-metadata-blocks โ€” enables metadata blocks, front-matter vibes, the little intro card before the main event ๐Ÿซถ
  • -R, --reject-broken-links โ€” fails if the input file has broken links. she's not tolerating dead links, she's setting boundaries ๐Ÿšซ
  • -G, --enable-gfm โ€” enables misc GFM features, the assorted goodies bag ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
  • -D, --enable-definition-list โ€” enables Commonmark-HS-Extensions compatible definition lists ๐Ÿ“ exactly what it says, no notes
  • -W, --enable-wikilinks โ€” enables wikilinks, the double-bracket besties [[like this]] ๐Ÿ”—

fr fr, every single one of these flags is just a little toggle for what your markdown is allowed to do. stack 'em, mix 'em, slay ๐Ÿ’–

and that's the whole page babes ๐Ÿ’œ this was pulldown-cmark 0.13.3+dfsg, dated May 2026, and yeah she's still PULLDOWN-CMARK(1) at heart. periodt. ๐ŸŒˆโœจ๐Ÿ‘‘

๐Ÿ’– ๐ŸŽ€ ๐Ÿฆ‹ ๐ŸŒธ ๐Ÿ’… ๐Ÿซถ

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