Re: Separate mode for Markdown files?

[John Mastro]

Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running Emacs 24.5. Apropos shows me nothing matching "markdown",
> find-library doesn't find a markdown library, and Google shows multiple
> markdown mode packages. At the moment I just set text-mode for .md files.
> Is there a "one ring to rule them all" for markdown mode? I presume they
> understand Markdown syntax to some extent and colorize things in some
> non-retina-searing manner. Pick one and be done with it? Continue with
> plain old text-mode? Try several (hopefully not)?

I use Jason Blevins's `markdown-mode'[1], which you can install from
MELPA.

[1] http://jblevins.org/projects/markdown-mode/

        John