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+#!/bin/awk -f
+#!/opt/busybox/awk -f
+
+# EXPERIMENTAL Markdown processor with minimal dependencies.
+# Meant to support all features of John Grubers basic Markdown
+# + a number of common extensions, mostly inspired by Pandoc Markdown
+
+# Supported Features / TODO:
+# ==========================
+# [x] done    [ ] todo    [-] not planned    ? unsure
+#
+# Basic Markdown - Block elements:
+# -------------------------------
+# - [x] Paragraphs
+#   - [x] Double space line breaks
+# - [x] Proper block element nesting
+# - [x] Headings
+# - [x] ATX-Style Headings
+# - [x] Blockquotes
+# - [x] Lists (ordered, unordered)
+# - [x] Code blocks (using indention)
+# - [x] Horizontal rules
+# - [x] Verbatim HTML block (disabled by default)
+#
+# Basic Markdown - Inline elements:
+# ---------------------------------
+# - [x] Links
+# - [x] Reference style links
+# - [x] Emphasis *em*/**strong** (*Asterisk*, _Underscore_)
+# - [x] `code`, also ``code containing `backticks` ``
+# - [x] Images / reference style images
+# - [x] <automatic links>
+# - [x] backslash escapes
+# - [x] Verbatim HTML inline (disabled by default)
+# - [x] HTML escaping
+#
+# NOTE: Set the environment variable MD_HTML=true to enable verbatim HTML
+#
+# Extensions - Block elements:
+# ----------------------------
+# -  ?  Heading identifiers (php md, pandoc)
+# - [x] Automatic heading identifiers (custom)
+# - [x] Fenced code blocks (php md, pandoc)
+#   - [x] Fenced code attributes
+# - [/] Tables
+#   -  ?  Simple table (pandoc)
+#   -  ?  Multiline table (pandoc)
+#   - [x] Grid table (pandoc)
+#   - [x] Pipe table (php md pandoc)
+# - [x] Line blocks (pandoc)
+# - [x] Task lists (pandoc, custom)
+# - [ ] Definition lists (php md, pandoc)
+# - [-] Numbered example lists (pandoc)
+# - [-] Metadata blocks (pandoc)
+# - [x] Metadata blocks (custom)
+# - [x] Fenced Divs (pandoc)
+#
+# Extensions - Inline elements:
+# ----------------------------
+# - [x] Ignore embedded_underscores (php md, pandoc)
+# - [x] ~~strikeout~~ (pandoc)
+# - [x] ^Superscript^ ~Subscript~ (pandoc)
+# - [-] Bracketed spans (pandoc)
+#   - [-] Inline attributes (pandoc)
+# - [x] Image attributes (custom, pandoc inspired, inline only)
+# - [x] Wiki style links [[PageName]] / [[PageName|Link Text]]
+# - [-] TEX-Math (pandoc)
+# -  ?  Footnotes (php md)
+# -  ?  Abbreviations (php md)
+# -  ?  "Curly quotes" (smartypants)
+# - [ ] em-dashes (--) (smartypants old)
+# -  ?  ... three-dot ellipsis (smartypants)
+# - [-] en-dash (smartypants)
+# - [ ] Automatic em-dash / en-dash
+# - [ ] Automatic -> Arrows <-
+
+function debug(text) { printf "\n---\n%s\n---\n", text > "/dev/stderr"; }
+
+function HTML ( text ) {
+  gsub( /&/,  "\\&amp;",  text );
+  gsub( /</,  "\\&lt;",   text );
+  gsub( />/,  "\\&gt;",   text );
+  gsub( /"/,  "\\&quot;", text );
+  gsub( /'/,  "\\&#x27;", text );
+  gsub( /\\/, "\\&#x5C;", text );
+  return text;
+}
+
+function inline( line, LOCAL, len, code, href, guard ) {
+  nu = "(\\\\\\\\|\\\\[^\\\\]|[^\\\\_]|_[[:alnum:]])*"    # not underline (except when escaped)
+  na = "(\\\\\\\\|\\\\[^\\\\]|[^\\\\\\*])*"  # not asterisk (except when escaped)
+  ieu =  "_([^_[:space:]]|[^_[:space:]]" nu "[^_[:space:]])_"                 # inner <em> (underline)
+  isu = "__([^_[:space:]]|[^_[:space:]]" nu "[^_[:space:]])__"                # inner <strong> (underline)
+  iea =    "\\*([^\\*[:space:]]|[^\\*[:space:]]" na "[^\\*[:space:]])\\*"     # inner <em> (asterisk)
+  isa = "\\*\\*([^\\*[:space:]]|[^\\*[:space:]]" na "[^\\*[:space:]])\\*\\*"  # inner <strong> (asterisk)
+
+  if ( line ~ /^$/ ) {  # Recursion End
+    return "";
+
+  #  omit processing of escaped characters
+  } else if ( line ~ /^\\[]\\`\*_\{\}\(\)#\+-\.![]/) {
+    return substr(line, 2, 1) inline( substr(line, 3) );
+
+  # hard brakes
+  } else if ( match(line, /^  \n/) ) {
+    return "<br />\n" inline( substr(line, RLENGTH + 1) );
+
+  #  ``code spans``
+  } else if ( match( line, /^`+/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH
+    guard = substr( line, 1, len )
+    if ( match(line, guard ".*" guard) ) {
+      code = substr( line, len + 1, match( substr(line, len + 1), guard ) - 1)
+      len = 2 * length(guard) + length(code)
+      #  strip single surrounding white spaces
+      code = gensub( / (.*) /, "\\1", "1" , code)
+      #  escape HTML within code span
+      gsub( /&/, "\\&amp;", code ); gsub( /</, "\\&lt;", code ); gsub( />/, "\\&gt;", code );
+      return "<code>" code "</code>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) )
+    }
+
+  # Wiki style links
+  } else if ( match( line, /^\[\[([^\]\|]+)(\|([^\]]+))?\]\]/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    href = gensub(/^\[\[([^\]\|]+)(\|([^\]]+))?\]\]/, "\\1", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    text = gensub(/^\[\[([^\]\|]+)(\|([^\]]+))?\]\]/, "\\3", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    if ( ! text ) text = href;
+    return "<a href=\"" HTML(href) "\">" HTML(text) "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+
+  #  quick links ("automatic links" in md doc)
+  } else if ( match( line, /^<[a-zA-Z]+:\/\/([-\.[:alnum:]]+)(:[0-9]*)?(\/[^>]*)?>/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    href = HTML( substr( line, 2, len - 2) );
+    return "<a href=\"" href "\">" href "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+
+  # quick link email
+  } else if ( match( line, /^<[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'\''*+\/=?^_`{|}~-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9]([a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?(\.[a-zA-Z0-9]([a-zA-Z0-9-]{0,61}[a-zA-Z0-9])?)*>/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    href = HTML( substr( line, 2, len - 2) );
+    return "<a href=\"mailto:" href "\">" href "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+
+  # inline links
+  } else if ( match(line, /^\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([[:space:]]+"([^"]+)")?\)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    text  = gensub(/^\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([[:space:]]+"([^"]+)")?\)/, "\\1", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    href  = gensub(/^\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([[:space:]]+"([^"]+)")?\)/, "\\2", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    title = gensub(/^\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([[:space:]]+"([^"]+)")?\)/, "\\4", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    if ( title ) {
+      return "<a href=\"" HTML(href) "\" title=\"" HTML(title) "\">" inline( text ) "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else {
+      return "<a href=\"" HTML(href) "\">" inline( text ) "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    }
+
+  # reference style links
+  } else if ( match(line, /^\[([^]]+)\] ?\[([^]]*)\]/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    text = gensub(/^\[([^\n]+)\] ?\[([^\n]*)\].*/, "\\1", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+      id = gensub(/^\[([^\n]+)\] ?\[([^\n]*)\].*/, "\\2", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    if ( ! id ) id = text;
+    if ( rl_href[id] && rl_title[id] ) {
+      return "<a href=\"" HTML(rl_href[id]) "\" title=\"" HTML(rl_title[id]) "\">" inline(text) "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else if ( rl_href[id] ) {
+      return "<a href=\"" HTML(rl_href[id]) "\">" inline(text) "</a>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else {
+      return "" HTML(substr(line, 1, len)) inline( substr(line, len + 1) );
+    }
+
+  # inline images
+  } else if ( match(line, /^!\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([ \t]+"([^"]+)")?\)(\{([a-zA-Z \t-]*)\})?/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    text   = gensub(/^!\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([ \t]+"([^"]+)")?\)(\{([a-zA-Z \t-]*)\})?/, "\\1", "g", substr(line, 1, len) );
+    href   = gensub(/^!\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([ \t]+"([^"]+)")?\)(\{([a-zA-Z \t-]*)\})?/, "\\2", "g", substr(line, 1, len) );
+    title  = gensub(/^!\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([ \t]+"([^"]+)")?\)(\{([a-zA-Z \t-]*)\})?/, "\\4", "g", substr(line, 1, len) );
+    attrib = gensub(/^!\[([^]]+)\]\(([^"\)]+)([ \t]+"([^"]+)")?\)(\{([a-zA-Z \t-]*)\})?/, "\\6", "g", substr(line, 1, len) );
+    if ( title && attrib ) {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(href) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" title=\"" HTML(title) "\" class=\"" HTML(attrib) "\"/>" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else if ( title ) {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(href) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" title=\"" HTML(title) "\" />" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else if ( attrib ) {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(href) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" class=\"" HTML(attrib) "\" />" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(href) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" />" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    }
+
+  # reference style images
+  } else if ( match(line, /^!\[([^]]+)\] ?\[([^]]*)\]/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    text = gensub(/^!\[([^\n]+)\] ?\[([^\n]*)\].*/, "\\1", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+      id = gensub(/^!\[([^\n]+)\] ?\[([^\n]*)\].*/, "\\2", 1, substr(line, 1, len) );
+    if ( ! id ) id = text;
+    if ( rl_href[id] && rl_title[id] ) {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(rl_href[id]) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" title=\"" HTML(rl_title[id]) "\" />" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else if ( rl_href[id] ) {
+      return "<img src=\"" HTML(rl_href[id]) "\" alt=\"" HTML(text) "\" />" inline( substr( line, len + 1) );
+    } else {
+      return "" HTML(substr(line, 1, len)) inline( substr(line, len + 1) );
+    }
+
+  #  ~~strikeout~~ (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match(line, /^~~([[:graph:]]|[[:graph:]]([^~]|~[^~])*[[:graph:]])~~/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<del>" inline( substr( line, 3, len - 4 ) ) "</del>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  #  ^superscript^ (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match(line, /^\^([^[:space:]^]|\\[ ^])+\^/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<sup>" inline( substr( line, 2, len - 2 ) ) "</sup>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  #  ~subscript~ (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match(line, /^~([^[:space:]~]|\\[ ~])+~/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<sub>" inline( substr( line, 2, len - 2 ) ) "</sub>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  # ignore embedded underscores (pandoc, php md)
+  } else if ( match(line, "^[[:alnum:]](__|_)") ) {
+    return HTML(substr( line, 1, RLENGTH)) inline( substr(line, RLENGTH + 1) );
+
+  #  __strong__$
+  } else if ( match(line, "^__(([^_[:space:]]|" ieu ")|([^_[:space:]]|" ieu ")(" nu "|" ieu ")*([^_[:space:]]|" ieu "))__$") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<strong>" inline( substr( line, 3, len - 4 ) ) "</strong>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  #  __strong__
+  } else if ( match(line, "^__(([^_[:space:]]|" ieu ")|([^_[:space:]]|" ieu ")(" nu "|" ieu ")*([^_[:space:]]|" ieu "))__[[:space:][:punct:]]") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<strong>" inline( substr( line, 3, len - 5 ) ) "</strong>" inline( substr( line, len) );
+
+  #  **strong**
+  } else if ( match(line, "^\\*\\*(([^\\*[:space:]]|" iea ")|([^\\*[:space:]]|" iea ")(" na "|" iea ")*([^\\*[:space:]]|" iea "))\\*\\*") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<strong>" inline( substr( line, 3, len - 4 ) ) "</strong>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  #  _em_$
+  } else if ( match(line, "^_(([^_[:space:]]|" isu ")|([^_[:space:]]|" isu ")(" nu "|" isu ")*([^_[:space:]]|" isu "))_$") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<em>" inline( substr( line, 2, len - 2 ) ) "</em>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  #  _em_
+  } else if ( match(line, "^_(([^_[:space:]]|" isu ")|([^_[:space:]]|" isu ")(" nu "|" isu ")*([^_[:space:]]|" isu "))_[[:space:][:punct:]]") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<em>" inline( substr( line, 2, len - 3 ) ) "</em>" inline( substr( line, len ) );
+
+  #  *em*
+  } else if ( match(line, "^\\*(([^\\*[:space:]]|" isa ")|([^\\*[:space:]]|" isa ")(" na "|" isa ")*([^\\*[:space:]]|" isa "))\\*") ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return "<em>" inline( substr( line, 2, len - 2 ) ) "</em>" inline( substr( line, len + 1 ) );
+
+  # Macros
+  } else if ( AllowMacros && match( line, /^<<([^>]|>[^>])+>>/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return macro( substr( line, 3, len - 4 ) ) inline(substr(line, len + 1));
+
+  # Verbatim inline HTML
+  } else if ( AllowHTML && match( line, /^(<!--([^-]|-[^-]|--[^>])*-->|<\?([^\?]|\?[^>])*\?>|<![A-Z][^>]*>|<!\[CDATA\[([^\]]|\][^\]]|\]\][^>])*\]\]>|<\/[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9-]*[[:space:]]*>|<[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9-]*([[:space:]]+[A-Za-z_:][A-Za-z0-9_\.:-]*([[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*([[:space:]"'=<>`]+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*'))?)*[[:space:]]*\/?>)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return substr( line, 1, len) inline(substr(line, len + 1));
+
+  # Literal HTML entities
+  } else if ( match( line, /^&([a-zA-Z]{2,32}|#[0-9]{1,7}|#[xX][0-9a-fA-F]{1,6});/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    return substr( line, 1, len ) inline(substr(line, len + 1));
+
+  # Escape lone HTML character
+  } else if ( match( line, /^[&<>"']/) ) {
+    return HTML(substr(line, 1, 1)) inline(substr(line, 2));
+
+  #  continue walk over string
+  } else {
+    return substr(line, 1, 1) inline( substr(line, 2) );
+  }
+}
+
+function _block( block, LOCAL, st, len, hlvl, htxt, guard, code, indent, attrib ) {
+  gsub( /^\n+|\n+$/, "", block );
+
+  if ( block == "" ) {
+    return "";
+
+  # HTML #2 #3 #4 $5
+  } else if ( AllowHTML && match( block, /(^|\n) ? ? ?(<!--([^-]|-[^-]|--[^>])*(-->|$)|<\?([^\?]|\?[^>])*(\?>|$)|<![A-Z][^>]*(>|$)|<!\[CDATA\[([^\]]|\][^\]]|\]\][^>])*(\]\]>|$))/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return _block(substr(block, 1, st - 1)) substr(block, st, len) _block(substr(block, st + len));
+
+  # HTML #6
+  } else if ( AllowHTML && match( tolower(block), /(^|\n) ? ? ?<\/?(address|article|aside|base|basefont|blockquote|body|caption|center|col|colgroup|dd|details|dialog|dir|div|dl|dt|fieldset|figcaption|figure|footer|form|frame|frameset|h[123456]|head|header|hr|html|iframe|legend|li|link|main|menu|menuitem|nav|noframes|ol|optgroup|option|p|param|section|source|summary|table|tbody|td|tfoot|th|thead|title|tr|track|ul)([[:space:]\n>]|\/>)([^\n]|\n[ \t]*[^\n])*(\n[[:space:]]*\n|$)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return _block(substr(block, 1, st - 1)) substr(block, st, len) _block(substr(block, st + len));
+
+  # HTML #1
+  } else if ( AllowHTML && match( tolower(block), /(^|\n) ? ? ?<(script|pre|style)([[:space:]\n>]).*(<\/script>|<\/pre>|<\/style>|$)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    match( tolower(substr(block, st, len)), /(<\/script>|<\/pre>|<\/style>)/);
+    len = RSTART + RLENGTH;
+    return _block(substr(block, 1, st - 1)) substr(block, st, len) _block(substr(block, st + len));
+
+  # HTML #7
+  } else if ( AllowHTML && match( block, /^ ? ? ?(<\/[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9-]*[[:space:]]*>|<[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9-]*([[:space:]]+[A-Za-z_:][A-Za-z0-9_\.:-]*([[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*([[:space:]"'=<>`]+|"[^"]*"|'[^']*'))?)*[[:space:]]*\/?>)([[:space:]]*\n)([^\n]|\n[ \t]*[^\n])*(\n[[:space:]]*\n|$)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return substr(block, st, len) _block(substr(block, st + len));
+
+  # Metadata (custom, block starting with %something)
+  # Metadata is ignored but can be interpreted externally
+  } else if ( match(block, /^%[a-zA-Z]+([[:space:]][^\n]*)?(\n|$)(%[a-zA-Z]+([[:space:]][^\n]*)?(\n|$)|%([[:space:]][^\n]*)?(\n|$)|[ \t]+[^\n[:space:]][^\n]*(\n|$))*/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return  _block( substr( block, len + 1) );
+ 
+  # Blockquote (leading >)
+  } else if ( match( block, /^> /) ) {
+    match( block, /(^|\n)[[:space:]]*(\n|$)/ ) || match(block, /$/);
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return "<blockquote>\n" _block( gensub( /(^|\n)> /, "\n", "g", substr(block, 1, st - 1) ) ) "</blockquote>\n\n" \
+           _block( substr(block, st + len) );
+
+  # Pipe Tables (pandoc / php md / gfm )
+  } else if ( match(block, "^((\\|)?([^\n]+\\|)+[^\n]+(\\|)?)\n" \
+                           "((\\|)?:?(-+:?[\\|+])+:?-+:?(\\|)?)\n" \
+                           "((\\|)?([^\n]+\\|)+[^\n]+(\\|)?(\n|$))+" ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    #initialize empty arrays
+    split("", talign); split("", tarray);
+    cols = 0; cnt=0; ttext = "";
+
+    # table header and alignment
+    split( gensub( /(^\||\|$)/, "", "g", \
+           gensub( /(^|[^\\])\\\|/, "\\1\\&#x7C;", "g", \
+           substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+    )), tarray, /\|/);
+    block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+    cols = split( \
+           gensub( /(^\||\|$)/, "", "g", \
+           substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+    ), talign, /[+\|]/);
+    block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+
+    for( cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++ ) {
+           if (match(talign[cnt], /:-+:/)) talign[cnt]="center";
+      else if (match(talign[cnt],  /-+:/)) talign[cnt]="right";
+      else if (match(talign[cnt],  /:-+/)) talign[cnt]="left";
+      else talign[cnt]="";
+    }
+
+    ttext = "<thead>\n<tr>"
+    for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+      ttext = ttext "<th align=\"" talign[cnt] "\">" inline(tarray[cnt]) "</th>"
+    ttext = ttext "</tr>\n</thead><tbody>\n"
+
+    while ( match(block, "^((\\|)?([^\n]+\\|)+[^\n]+(\\|)?(\n|$))+" ) ){
+      split( gensub( /(^\||\|$)/, "", "g", \
+             gensub( /(^|[^\\])\\\|/, "\\1\\&#x7C;", "g", \
+             substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+      )), tarray, /\|/);
+      block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+
+      ttext = ttext "<tr>"
+      for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+        ttext = ttext "<td align=\"" talign[cnt] "\">" inline(tarray[cnt]) "</td>"
+      ttext = ttext "</tr>\n"
+    }
+    return "<table>" ttext "</tbody></table>\n" _block(block);
+
+  # Grid Tables (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match(block, "^\\+(-+\\+)+\n" \
+                       "(\\|([^\n]+\\|)+\n)+" \
+                        "\\+(:?=+:?\\+)+\n" \
+                      "((\\|([^\n]+\\|)+\n)+" \
+                            "\\+(-+\\+)+(\n|$))+" \
+            ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    #initialize empty arrays
+    split("", talign); split("", tarray); split("", tread);
+    cols = 0; cnt=0; ttext = "";
+
+    # table header and alignment
+    block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+    while ( match(block, "^\\|([^\n]+\\|)+\n") ) {
+      cols = split( gensub( /(^\||\|$)/, "", "g", \
+             gensub( /(^|[^\\])\\\|/, "\\1\\&#x7C;", "g", \
+             substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+      )), tread, /\|/);
+      block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+      for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+        tarray[cnt] = tarray[cnt] "\n" tread[cnt];
+    }
+
+    cols = split( \
+           gensub( /(^\+|\+$)/, "", "g", \
+           substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+    ), talign, /\+/);
+    block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+
+    for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++) {
+           if (match(talign[cnt], /:=+:/)) talign[cnt]="center";
+      else if (match(talign[cnt],  /=+:/)) talign[cnt]="right";
+      else if (match(talign[cnt], /:=+/ )) talign[cnt]="left";
+      else talign[cnt]="";
+    }
+
+    ttext = "<thead>\n<tr>"
+    for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+      ttext = ttext "<th align=\"" talign[cnt] "\">" _block(tarray[cnt]) "</th>"
+    ttext = ttext "</tr>\n</thead><tbody>\n"
+
+    while ( match(block, /^((\|([^\n]+\|)+\n)+\+(-+\+)+(\n|$))+/ ) ){
+      split("", tarray);
+      while ( match(block, /^\|([^\n]+\|)+\n/) ) {
+        split( gensub( /(^\||\|$)/, "", "g", \
+               gensub( /(^|[^\\])\\\|/, "\\1\\&#x7C;", "g", \
+               substr(block, 1, match(block, /(\n|$)/)) \
+        )), tread, /\|/);
+        block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+        for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+          tarray[cnt] = tarray[cnt] "\n" tread[cnt];
+      }
+      block = substr(block, match(block, /(\n|$)/) + 1 );
+
+      ttext = ttext "<tr>"
+      for (cnt = 1; cnt < cols; cnt++)
+        ttext = ttext "<td align=\"" talign[cnt] "\">" _block(tarray[cnt]) "</td>"
+      ttext = ttext "</tr>\n"
+    }
+    return "<table>" ttext "</tbody></table>\n" _block(block);
+
+  # Line Blocks (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match(block, /^\| [^\n]*(\n|$)(\| [^\n]*(\n|$)|[ \t]+[^\n[:space:]][^\n]*(\n|$))*/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    code = substr(block, 1, len);
+    gsub(/\n[[:space:]]+/, " ", code);
+    gsub(/\n\| /, "\n", code);
+    gsub(/^\| |\n$/, "", code);
+    return "<div class=\"line-block\">" gensub(/\n/, "<br />\n", "g", inline( code )) "</div>\n" \
+           _block( substr( block, len + 1) );
+
+  # Indented Code Block
+  } else if ( match(block, /^(    |\t)( *\t*[^ \t\n]+ *\t*)+(\n|$)((    |\t)[^\n]+(\n|$)|[ \t]*(\n|$))*/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    code = substr(block, 1, len);
+    gsub(/(^|\n)(    |\t)/, "\n", code);
+    gsub(/^\n|\n+$/, "", code);
+    return "<pre><code>" HTML( code ) "</code></pre>\n" \
+           _block( substr( block, len + 1 ) );
+
+  # Fenced Divs (pandoc, custom)
+  } else if ( match( block, /^(:::+)/ ) ) {
+    guard = substr( block, 1, RLENGTH );
+    code = gensub(/^[^\n]+\n/, "", 1, block);
+    attrib = gensub(/^:::+[ \t]*\{?[ \t]*([^\}\n]*)\}?[ \t]*\n.*$/, "\\1", 1, block);
+    gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_-]+/, " ", attrib);
+    gsub(/(^ | $)/, "", attrib);
+    if ( match(code, "(^|\n)" guard "+(\n|$)" ) ) {
+      len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+      return "<div class=\"" attrib "\">" _block( substr(code, 1, st - 1) ) "</div>\n" \
+             _block( substr( code, st + len ) );
+    } else {
+      match( block, /(^|\n)[[:space:]]*(\n|$)/ ) || match( block, /$/ );
+      len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+      return "<p>" inline( substr(block, 1, st - 1) ) "</p>\n" \
+             _block( substr(block, st + len) );
+    }
+
+  # Fenced Code Block (pandoc)
+  } else if ( match( block, /^(~~~+|```+)/ ) ) {
+    guard = substr( block, 1, RLENGTH );
+    code = gensub(/^[^\n]+\n/, "", 1, block);
+    attrib = gensub(/^(~~~+|```+)[ \t]*\{?[ \t]*([^\}\n]*)\}?[ \t]*\n.*$/, "\\2", 1, block);
+    gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_-]+/, " ", attrib);
+    gsub(/(^ | $)/, "", attrib);
+    if ( match(code, "(^|\n)" guard "+(\n|$)" ) ) {
+      len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+      return "<pre><code class=\"" attrib "\">" HTML( substr(code, 1, st - 1) ) "</code></pre>\n" \
+             _block( substr( code, st + len ) );
+    } else {
+      match( block, /(^|\n)[[:space:]]*(\n|$)/ ) || match( block, /$/ );
+      len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+      return "<p>" inline( substr(block, 1, st - 1) ) "</p>\n" \
+             _block( substr(block, st + len) );
+    }
+
+  # Unordered list
+  } else if ( match( block, "^ ? ? ?[-+*][ \t]+[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "(([ \t]*\n)* ? ? ?[-+*][ \t]+[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "|([ \t]*\n)*( ? ? ?\t|  +)[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "|[^\n]+(\n|$))*" ) ) {
+  list = substr( block, 1, RLENGTH);
+  block = substr( block, RLENGTH + 1);
+  indent = length( gensub(/[-+*][ \t]+[^\n]+.*$/, "", 1, list) );
+
+  gsub("(^|\n) {0," indent "}", "\n", list);
+  return "\n<ul>\n" _list( substr(list, 2) ) "</ul>\n" _block( block );
+
+  # Ordered list
+  } else if ( match( block, "^ ? ? ?([0-9]+|#)\\.[ \t]+[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "(([ \t]*\n)* ? ? ?([0-9]+|#)\\.[ \t]+[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "|([ \t]*\n)*( ? ? ?\t|  +)[^\n]+(\n|$)" \
+                            "|[^\n]+(\n|$))*" ) ) {
+  list = substr( block, 1, RLENGTH);
+  block = substr( block, RLENGTH + 1);
+  indent = length( gensub(/([0-9]+|#)\.[ \t]+[^\n]+.*$/, "", 1, list) );
+
+  gsub("(^|\n) {0," indent "}", "\n", list);
+  return "\n<ol>\n" _list( substr(list, 2) ) "</ol>\n" _block( block );
+
+  # First Order Heading
+  } else if ( match( block, /^[^\n]+\n===+(\n|$)/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    HL[1]++; HL[2] = 0; HL[3] = 0; HL[4] = 0; HL[5] = 0; HL[6] = 0;
+    return "<h1 id=\"" HL[1] " - " HTML(gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block )) "\">" \
+           inline( gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block ) ) \
+           "<a class=\"anchor\" href=\"#" HL[1] " - " \
+           HTML(gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block )) "\"></a></h1>\n\n" \
+           _block( substr( block, len + 1 ) );
+
+  # Second Order Heading
+  } else if ( match( block, /^[^\n]+\n---+(\n|$)/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    HL[2]++; HL[3] = 0; HL[4] = 0; HL[5] = 0; HL[6] = 0;
+    return "<h2 id=\"" HL[1] "." HL[2] " - " HTML(gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block )) "\">" \
+           inline( gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block ) ) \
+           "<a class=\"anchor\" href=\"#" HL[1] "." HL[2] " - " \
+           HTML(gensub( /\n.*$/, "", "g", block )) "\"></a></h2>\n\n" \
+           _block( substr( block, len + 1) );
+
+  # Nth Order Heading
+  } else if ( match( block, /^#{1,6}[ \t]*[^\n]+([ \t]*#*)(\n|$)/ ) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH;
+    hlvl = length( gensub( /^(#{1,6}).*$/, "\\1", "g", block ) );
+    htxt = gensub(/^#{1,6}[ \t]*(([^ \t\n]+|[ \t]+[^ \t\n#]|[ \t]+#+[^\n#])+)([ \t]*#*)(\n.*)?$/, "\\1", 1, block);
+    HL[hlvl]++; for ( n = hlvl + 1; n < 7; n++) { HL[n] = 0;}
+    hid = HL[1]; for ( n = 2; n <= hlvl; n++) { hid = hid "." HL[n] ; }
+    return "<h" hlvl " id=\"" hid " - " HTML(htxt) "\">" inline( htxt ) \
+           "<a class=\"anchor\" href=\"#" hid "\"></a></h" hlvl ">\n\n" \
+           _block( substr( block, len + 1) );
+
+  # Split paragraphs
+  } else if ( match( block, /(^|\n)[[:space:]]*(\n|$)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return _block( substr(block, 1, st - 1) ) "\n" \
+           _block( substr(block, st + len) );
+
+  # Horizontal rule
+  } else if ( match( block, /(^|\n) ? ? ?((\* *){3,}|(- *){3,}|(_ *){3,})($|\n)/) ) {
+    len = RLENGTH; st = RSTART;
+    return _block(substr(block, 1, st - 1)) "<hr />\n" _block(substr(block, st + len));
+
+  # Plain paragraph
+  } else {
+    return "<p>" inline(block) "</p>\n";
+  }
+}
+
+function _list( block, last, LOCAL, p) {
+  if ( ! length(block) ) return "";
+  gsub(/^([-+*]|[0-9]+\.|#\.)(  ? ? ?|\t)/, "", block)
+
+  # slice next list item from input
+  if ( match( block, /\n([-+*]|[0-9]+\.|#\.)[ \t]+[^\n]+/) ) {
+    p = substr( block, 1, RSTART);
+    block = substr( block, RSTART + 1);
+  } else {
+    p = block; block = "";
+  }
+  sub( /\n +([-+*]|[0-9]+\.|#\.)/, "\n&", p );
+
+  # if this should be a paragraph item
+  # either previous item (last) or current item (p) contains blank lines
+  if (match(last, /\n[[:space:]]*\n/) || match(p, /\n[[:space:]]*\n/) ) {
+    last = p; p = _block(p);
+  } else {
+    last = p; p = _block(p);
+    sub( /^<p>/, "", p );
+    sub( /<\/p>\n/, "", p );
+  }
+  sub( /\n$/, "", p );
+
+  # Task List (pandoc, custom)
+         if ( p ~ /^\[ \].*/ )       { return "<li class=\"task pending\"><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 4) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^\[-\].*/ )       { return "<li class=\"task negative\"><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 4) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^\[\?\].*/ )      { return "<li class=\"task unsure\"><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 4) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^\[\/\].*/ )      { return "<li class=\"task partial\"><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 4) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^\[[xX]\].*/ )    { return "<li class=\"task done\"><input type=checkbox disabled checked />" \
+                                            substr(p, 4) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^<p>\[ \].*/ )    { return "<li class=\"task pending\"><p><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 7) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^<p>\[-\].*/ )    { return "<li class=\"task negative\"><p><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 7) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^<p>\[\?\].*/ )   { return "<li class=\"task unsure\"><p><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 7) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^<p>\[\/\].*/ )   { return "<li class=\"task partial\"><p><input type=checkbox disabled />" \
+                                              substr(p, 7) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else if ( p ~ /^<p>\[[xX]\].*/ ) { return "<li class=\"task done\"><p><input type=checkbox disabled checked />" \
+                                              substr(p, 7) "</li>\n" _list( block, last );
+  } else { return "<li>" p "</li>\n" _list( block, last ); }
+}
+
+BEGIN {
+  # Global Vars
+  file = ""; rl_href[""] = ""; rl_title[""] = "";
+  if (ENVIRON["MD_HTML"] == "true") { AllowHTML = "true"; }
+  HL[1] = 0; HL[2] = 0; HL[3] = 0; HL[4] = 0; HL[5] = 0; HL[6] = 0;
+
+  # Buffering of full file ist necessary, e.g. to find reference links
+  while (getline) { file = file $0 "\n"; }
+  # Clean up MS-DOS line breaks
+  gsub(/\r\n/, "\n", file);
+
+  # Fill array of reference links
+  f = file; rl_id;
+  re_reflink = "(^|\n) ? ? ?\\[([^]\n]+)\\]: ([^ \t\n]+)(\n?[ \t]+(\"([^\"]+)\"|'([^']+)'|\\(([^)]+)\\)))?(\n|$)";
+  # /(^|\n) ? ? ?\[([^]\n]+)\]: ([^ \t\n]+)(\n?[ \t]+("([^"]+)"|'([^']+)'|\(([^)]+)\)))?(\n|$)/
+  while ( match(f, re_reflink ) ) {
+    rl_id           = gensub( re_reflink, "\\2", 1, substr(f, RSTART, RLENGTH) );
+    rl_href[rl_id]  = gensub( re_reflink, "\\3", 1, substr(f, RSTART, RLENGTH) );
+    rl_title[rl_id] = gensub( re_reflink, "\\5", 1, substr(f, RSTART, RLENGTH) );
+    f = substr(f, RSTART + RLENGTH);
+    rl_title[rl_id] = substr( rl_title[rl_id], 2, length(rl_title[rl_id]) - 2 );
+    if ( rl_href[rl_id] ~ /<.*>/ ) rl_href[rl_id] = substr( rl_href[rl_id], 2, length(rl_href[rl_id]) - 2 );
+  }
+  # Clear reflinks from File
+  while( gsub(re_reflink, "\n", file ) );
+  # for (n in rl_href) { debug(n " | " rl_href[n] " | " rl_title[n] ); }
+
+  # Run Block Processing -> The Actual Markdown!
+  printf "%s", _block( file );
+}