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+# Overview of examples
+
+## hello_world.rs
+
+A good starting point.
+
+## interactive.rs
+
+An interactive example where you can play around with the markdown text at
+runtime.
+
+## book.rs
+
+Intended to show all the different rendering features of the crate.
+
+## macros.rs
+
+Features compile time markdown parsing.
+
+## show_mut.rs
+
+How to make checkboxes interactive.
+
+## link_hooks.rs
+
+Allow hijacking links for doing operations within the application such as
+changing a markdown page in a book without displaying the destination link.
+
+## mixing.rs
+
+Shows commonmark elements mixed with egui widgets. It displays the widgets with
+no spaces in between as if the markdown was egui widgets.
+
+## scroll.rs
+
+Intended to allow showing a long markdown text and only process the displayed
+parts. Currently it only works in very basic cases, the feature requires some
+more work to be generally useful.
+