What file uses . md extension and how should I edit them? On GitHub, several projects have README md files It seems like a simple format file to express text and pictures I guess there is an editor or syntax explanation somewhere Where can I find an
markdown - What is the difference between README and README. md in . . . md is markdown README md is used to generate the html summary you see at the bottom of projects Github has their own flavor of Markdown Order of Preference: If you have two files named README and README md, the file named README md is preferred, and it will be used to generate github's html summary