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Setting up a document

Setting up a document - Google Docs Tutorial

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Setting up a document

- [Narrator] So now that we know how to create scripts and run them, let's take a look at the file we'll need to convert into Markdown. Switch over to your Google Drive. If you've not already done so, follow the steps in the exercise video in order to upload the Word document we'll be using in order to convert to Markdown. Once you've set this up as a Google Doc, double-click on it and let's take a look at the contents of the file. As you can see, I use Google Docs to write documentation for a lot of my code projects. This comes from one of my projects where I talk about how to download the project from GitLab and also set up Git Submodules. While I could've written this in a basic text editor and used straight Markdown, in order to write it, I find that Google Docs is a much better tool in order to write complicated documentation. Case in point, I've already noticed that I have a simple typo. I can go ahead and fix this typo in the title. Let's call this, Submodules, and, we can copy…

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