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With the exception of Creole markup, Bitbucket supports the same markup in README files as it does in wiki files. This table lists the supported filename extensions and their corresponding mark up languages:

Extension
Language

.md
.mkd
.mkdn
.mdown
.markdown 
.text 

Markdown

We support the following extensions for Python-Markdowncodehilite, tables, def_list, del, footnotes, headerid, sane_lists, abbr, fenced_code, toc, wikilinks.

We don't support arbitrary HTML in Markdown, for example <table> tags.

.rst

reStructuredText (reST)

.textileTextile
.wiki

Creole

For Bitbucket wikis only, not supported with README files.

Last modified on Jun 6, 2018

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