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templater
templaters
theia
thumbsup
toc
tolerations
toolchain
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This code uses TypeScript, and the Markdown code fence to wrap the code.

```tsx
```typescript
const DefaultEntityPage = ({ entity }: { entity: Entity }) => (
<EntityPageLayout>
<EntityPageLayout.Content
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</EntityPageLayout>
);
```

Here is an example of Python code:

```python
def getUsersInGroup(targetGroup, secure=False):

if __debug__:
print('targetGroup=[' + targetGroup + ']')
```
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# Plugins & Extensions

Just by including the TechDocs Core Plugin to your MkDocs site included with Backstage,
you gain the immediate use of a variety of popular plugins and extensions to MkDocs.

For more information and full details of the available features, see the
[`mkdocs-techdocs-core` repository](https://github.com/backstage/mkdocs-techdocs-core#mkdocs-plugins-and-extensions).

This page provides a demonstration of some of the available features.

## Admonitions

Admonitions are call outs that help catch a users attention.

To define an admonition simply put the following Markdown into your content:

```
!!! warn
Defining admonitions can be addicting.
```

And they end up looking like this:

!!! warn
Defining admonitions can be addicting.

!!! note
You can learn a lot about TechDocs by just visiting the Backstage web site at
https://backstage.io/docs.

!!! info
TechDocs is the core feature that supports documentation as code in Backstage.

!!! tip
Don't forget to spell check your documentation.

## PlantUML

You can create dynamic UML diagrams on the fly by just specifying flow via text,
using [PlantUML](https://pypi.org/project/plantuml-markdown/).

```plantuml format="svg" classes="uml myDiagram" alt="Backstage sample PlantUML" title="Backstage sample PlantUML" width="500px" height="250px"
User -> SCMProvider: stores
TechDocs -> SCMProvider: prepares
TechDocs -> TechDocs: generates
TechDocs -> CloudStorage: publishes
CloudStorage -> Backstage: displays
```

## Pymdownx Extensions

Pymdownx (Python Markdown extensions) are a variety of smaller additions.

### Details

??? note "What is the answer to life, the universe, and everything? (click me for the answer)"
The answer is 42.

??? note "What is 4 plus 4?"
The answer is 8.

???+ note "How do I get support?"
You can get support by opening an issue in this repository. This detail is open by default
so it's more easily visible without requiring the user to click to open it.

### Task Lists

Automatic rendering of Markdown task lists.

- [x] Phase 1
- [x] Phase 2
- [ ] Phase 3

### Emojis

Very nice job on documentation! :thumbsup:

I've read a lot of documentation, but I love :heart: this document.

Weather: :sunny: :umbrella: :cloud: :snowflake:

Animals: :tiger: :horse: :turtle: :wolf: :frog:
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# Welcome!

This is a basic example of documentation.
This is a basic example of documentation. It is intended as a showcase of some of the
features that TechDocs provides out of the box.

You can see also:

- [A sub page](sub-page.md)
- [Inline code examples](code/code-sample.md)
- [Plugin & Extension examples](extensions.md) - Diagrams, emojis, visual formatting.

## Basic Markdown

Here is a bulleted list:

- Item one
- Item two
- Item three
- Item Three

Check out the [Markdown Guide](https://www.markdownguide.org/) to learn more about how to simply create documentation.
Check out the [Markdown Guide](https://www.markdownguide.org/) to learn more about how to
simply create documentation.

You can also learn more about how to configure and setup this documentation in Backstage by
[reading up on the TechDocs Overview](https://backstage.io/docs/features/techdocs/techdocs-overview).
You can also learn more about how to configure and setup this documentation in Backstage,
[read up on the TechDocs Overview](https://backstage.io/docs/features/techdocs/techdocs-overview).

## Image Example

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## Table Example

While this documentation isn't comprehensive, in the future it should cover the following topics outlined in this example table:
While this documentation isn't comprehensive, in the future it should cover the following
topics outlined in this example table:

| Topic | Description |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
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## Details

It is linked off the main page, and due to its inclusion in the `mkdocs.yml` file, becomes part of the auto-generated site navigation.
It is linked off the main page, and due to its inclusion in the `mkdocs.yml` file,
becomes part of the auto-generated site navigation.

## MkDocs

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- Home: index.md
- Subpage: sub-page.md
- 'Code Sample': code/code-sample.md
- Extensions: extensions.md

plugins:
- techdocs-core

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