# Markdown Docs

Smmall Cloud offers extensive support for Markdown documents, including [front-matter attributes](https://github.com/Kernix13/markdown-cheatsheet/blob/master/frontmatter.md).

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### Supported Front Matter Attributes

* `title`&#x20;
* `excerpt` - if set will appear on the folder listing page
* `coverImage` - if set will affect the folder listing page and open graph preview
* `date` - Must be a valid [ISO date](https://docs.celigo.com/hc/en-us/articles/360014902132-Format-date-and-time-in-ISO8601). If set will appear beneath the title on the detail page as "Published on ...".
* `author` Can be a string or a markdown link. If set will appear beneath the title as "by \<Author Name | Link>"
* `authorImage` A link to the author image / avatar. If set will appear beneath the title.

### Supported Markdown features

Smmall Cloud supports [Github Flavored Markdown](https://github.github.com/gfm/) including syntax highlighted for embedded code blocks.

You can also [embed videos from Smmall Cloud](https://smmall.cloud/blog/video-embeds) and Youtube using iframe embeds.

### Blogging with Folders

Using [Smmall Folders](/folders.md) you can create a simple blog with your markdown files. Simply upload your existing markdown files with the correct front-matter syntax or author new markdown files using our markdown editor.&#x20;

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You can edit your uploaded markdown using our online editor.

### Sample Blog

You can download the contents of [this folder](https://files.culturezoo.com/MTc0ODQ3OTA0MzU3MA) and use it as a starter to see what's possible with Smmall Cloud folders and blogging.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.smmall.cloud/markdown-docs.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.