# markmac
> Embed program outputs in markdown
Let's say I have a markdown file `README.md` which looks like this:
```md
# markmac
> Embed program outputs in markdown
Let's say I have a markdown file `README.md` which looks like this:
If I pipe it through `markmac`, the macro commands will be executed and their
STDOUT will be embedded between `` and ``.
```shell
cat README.md | markmac > README.md
```
```
If I pipe it through `markmac`, the macro commands will be executed and their
STDOUT will be embedded between `` and ``.
```shell
cat README.md | markmac > README.md
```