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Apple Notes Expected To Gain Markdown Support


According to 9to5Mac, "Apple is working on supporting the ability to export notes in Markdown from Apple notes, which is something third-party apps have supported for years." Apple enthusiast and co-creator of the Markdown markup language, John Gruber, is not a fan. From a blog post: Some people fi...

From a blog post: Some people find this surprising, but I personally don't want to use a Markdown notes app. The other great use case for Markdown is in a context where you either need or just want to be saving to a plain text file or database field. Frankly, perhaps the biggest problem with Apple Notes is that its export functionality is rather crude -- PDF and, of all formats, Pages.

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