> Two approaches I've seen:
>
> 1. On stack exchange they have an editor that makes you type markdown in
> one field, and it shows it formatted in another field. This works fairly
> well.
>
> 2. There is an extension, "Markdown Here" available for both
Chrome and
> Firefox that allows you to type MD and there is a toggle that switches
> between marked up verson and fancy text. Works quite well in gmail/chrome.
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Sherwood of Sherwood's Forests
I was unaware of the latter, and am now trying it, it is a great
addition to the browser.
Ben