Special Formatting
It is possible to add special formatting to text entered in a Checklist item.
Markdown Syntax
Inserting HTML directly in an item is not permitted as it is a potential security risk. For this reason, Checklist supports a subset of markdown syntax to help you format your text. Allowed syntax are:
| Emphasis | Put * around the text that you want to emphasize Emphasis is rendered as italic. |
|---|---|
| Strong Emphasis | Put ** around the text that you want to emphasize Strong emphasis is rendered as bold. |
| Hyperlink | Write URL directly in the text. URLs are converted into hyperlinks. However, you can also put a text instead of the link by using this syntax: |
Jira Issue Link
Checklist recognizes any issue key that follows the Jira's standard. So
Fix issue PROJECT-10
will appear as
User Mention
Checklist recognizes the @ symbol that is immediately followed by characters and apply a special formatting to it. For example:
appears as:
Date Formatting
Checklist recognizes dates in the format: DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD//YYYY and apply special formatting to it. For example:
appears as:
Emoji
Checklist also support a list of emoticons that can be inserted directly in the item.
| Emoji | Code |
|---|---|
 | :-) |
 | :-D |
 | ;-) |
 | :-( |
 | :-S |
 | $-) |
 | 8O |
 | 8-) |
 | (!) |
 | (?) |
 | (i) |
 | (off) |
 | (on) |
 | (y) |
 | (n) |
 | (*) (*r) (*g) (*b) |
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