diff --git a/build.json b/build.json
index 0a63ee545a..33032d788c 100644
--- a/build.json
+++ b/build.json
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 			"lib/js/wn/require.js",
 			"lib/js/wn/dom.js",
 			"lib/js/wn/model.js",
+			"lib/js/wn/misc/tools.js",
 			"lib/js/wn/misc/user.js",
 			"lib/js/lib/json2.js",
 			"lib/js/wn/router.js",
diff --git a/js/all-app.js b/js/all-app.js
index c939845c95..a8a1183f2d 100644
--- a/js/all-app.js
+++ b/js/all-app.js
@@ -186,6 +186,11 @@ wn.get_cookie=function(c){var t=""+document.cookie;var ind=t.indexOf(c);if(ind==
  *	lib/js/wn/model.js
  */
 wn.provide('wn.model');wn.model={no_value_type:['Section Break','Column Break','HTML','Table','Button','Image'],new_names:{},with_doctype:function(doctype,callback){if(locals.DocType[doctype]){callback();}else{wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.form.load.getdoctype',args:{doctype:doctype},callback:callback});}},with_doc:function(doctype,name,callback){if(!name)name=doctype;if(locals[doctype]&&locals[doctype][name]){callback(name);}else{if(name&&name.indexOf('New '+doctype)!=-1){name=LocalDB.create(doctype);callback(name);}else{wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.form.load.getdoc',args:{doctype:doctype,name:name},callback:function(r){callback(name);}});}}},can_delete:function(doctype){if(!doctype)return false;return locals.DocType[doctype].allow_trash&&wn.boot.profile.can_cancel.indexOf(doctype)!=-1;}}
+/*
+ *	lib/js/wn/misc/tools.js
+ */
+wn.markdown=function(txt){if(!wn.md2html){wn.require('lib/js/lib/showdown.js');wn.md2html=new Showdown.converter();}
+return wn.md2html.makeHtml(txt);}
 /*
  *	lib/js/wn/misc/user.js
  */
@@ -364,13 +369,13 @@ wn.views.DocListView=wn.ui.Listing.extend({init:function(doctype,page){this.doct
    <div style="clear: both"></div>\
   </div>',{label:this.label}));},setup:function(){var me=this;me.can_delete=wn.model.can_delete(me.doctype);me.meta=locals.DocType[me.doctype];me.$page.find('.wnlist-area').empty(),me.setup_docstatus_filter();me.setup_listview();me.init_list();me.init_stats();me.add_delete_option();},setup_docstatus_filter:function(){var me=this;this.can_submit=$.map(locals.DocPerm,function(d){if(d.parent==me.meta.name&&d.submit)return 1
 else return null;}).length;if(this.can_submit){this.$page.find('.show-docstatus').removeClass('hide');this.$page.find('.show-docstatus input').click(function(){me.run();})}},setup_listview:function(){if(this.meta.__listjs){eval(this.meta.__listjs);this.listview=new wn.doclistviews[this.doctype](this);}else{this.listview=new wn.views.ListView(this);}
-this.listview.parent=this;},init_list:function(){this.make({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.get',get_args:this.get_args,parent:this.$page.find('.wnlist-area'),start:0,page_length:20,show_filters:true,show_grid:true,new_doctype:this.doctype,allow_delete:true,no_result_message:this.make_no_result(),columns:this.listview.fields});this.run();},make_no_result:function(){return repl('<div class="well"><p>No %(doctype)s found</p>\
+this.listview.parent=this;},init_list:function(){this.make({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.get',get_args:this.get_args,parent:this.$page.find('.wnlist-area'),start:0,page_length:20,show_filters:true,show_grid:true,new_doctype:this.doctype,allow_delete:true,no_result_message:this.make_no_result(),columns:this.listview.fields});this.run();},make_no_result:function(){return repl('<div class="well"><p>No %(doctype_label)s found</p>\
   %(description)s\
   <hr>\
   <p><button class="btn btn-info btn-small"\
-    onclick="wn.set_route(\'Form\', \'New %(doctype)s\');"\
-    >Make a new %(doctype)s</button>\
-  </p></div>',{doctype:this.doctype,description:locals.DocType[this.doctype].description||''});},render_row:function(row,data){data.doctype=this.doctype;this.listview.render(row,data,this);},get_query_fields:function(){return this.listview.fields;},get_args:function(){return{doctype:this.doctype,fields:this.get_query_fields(),filters:this.filter_list.get_filters(),docstatus:this.can_submit?$.map(this.$page.find('.show-docstatus :checked'),function(inp){return $(inp).attr('data-docstatus')}):[]}},add_delete_option:function(){var me=this;if(this.can_delete){this.add_button('<a class="btn btn-small btn-delete">\
+    onclick="wn.set_route(\'Form\', \'%(doctype)s\', \'New %(doctype)s\');"\
+    >Make a new %(doctype_label)s</button>\
+  </p></div>',{doctype_label:get_doctype_label(this.doctype),doctype:this.doctype,description:wn.markdown(locals.DocType[this.doctype].description||'')});},render_row:function(row,data){data.doctype=this.doctype;this.listview.render(row,data,this);},get_query_fields:function(){return this.listview.fields;},get_args:function(){return{doctype:this.doctype,fields:this.get_query_fields(),filters:this.filter_list.get_filters(),docstatus:this.can_submit?$.map(this.$page.find('.show-docstatus :checked'),function(inp){return $(inp).attr('data-docstatus')}):[]}},add_delete_option:function(){var me=this;if(this.can_delete){this.add_button('<a class="btn btn-small btn-delete">\
     <i class="icon-remove"></i> Delete</a>',function(){me.delete_items();},'.btn-filter')}},delete_items:function(){var me=this;var dl=$.map(me.$page.find('.list-delete:checked'),function(e){return $(e).data('name');});if(!dl.length)
 return;if(!confirm('This is PERMANENT action and you cannot undo. Continue?')){return;}
 me.set_working(true);wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.delete_items',args:{items:dl,doctype:me.doctype},callback:function(){me.set_working(false);me.refresh();}})},init_stats:function(){var me=this
@@ -1036,7 +1041,7 @@ this.show=function(){$ds(me.ldiv);}}
  */
 var def_ph_style={wrapper:{marginBottom:'16px',backgroundColor:'#EEE'},main_heading:{},sub_heading:{marginBottom:'8px',color:'#555',display:'none'},separator:{borderTop:'1px solid #ddd'},toolbar_area:{padding:'3px 0px',display:'none',borderBottom:'1px solid #ddd'}}
 function PageHeader(parent,main_text,sub_text){this.wrapper=$a(parent,'div','page_header');this.t1=make_table($a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.wrapper.backgroundColor),1,2,'100%',[null,'100px'],{padding:'2px'});$y(this.t1,{borderCollapse:'collapse'})
-this.lhs=$td(this.t1,0,0);this.main_head=$a(this.lhs,'h1','',def_ph_style.main_heading);this.sub_head=$a(this.lhs,'h4','',def_ph_style.sub_heading);this.separator=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.separator);this.toolbar_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.toolbar_area);this.padding_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',{padding:'3px'});$y($td(this.t1,0,1),{textAlign:'right',padding:'3px'});this.close_btn=$a($td(this.t1,0,1),'span','close',{},'&times;');this.close_btn.onclick=function(){window.back();};if(main_text)this.main_head.innerHTML=main_text;if(sub_text)this.sub_head.innerHTML=sub_text;this.buttons={};this.buttons2={};}
+this.lhs=$td(this.t1,0,0);this.main_head=$a(this.lhs,'h1','',def_ph_style.main_heading);this.sub_head=$a(this.lhs,'h4','',def_ph_style.sub_heading);this.separator=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.separator);this.toolbar_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.toolbar_area);this.padding_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',{padding:'3px'});$y($td(this.t1,0,1),{textAlign:'right',padding:'3px'});this.close_btn=$a($td(this.t1,0,1),'span','close',{},'&times;');this.close_btn.onclick=function(){window.history.back();};if(main_text)this.main_head.innerHTML=main_text;if(sub_text)this.sub_head.innerHTML=sub_text;this.buttons={};this.buttons2={};}
 PageHeader.prototype.add_button=function(label,fn,bold,icon,green){var tb=this.toolbar_area;if(this.buttons[label])return;iconhtml=icon?('<i class="'+icon+'"></i> '):'';var $button=$('<button class="btn btn-small">'+iconhtml+label+'</button>').click(fn).appendTo(tb);if(green){$button.addClass('btn-info');$button.find('i').addClass('icon-white');}
 if(bold)$button.css('font-weight','bold');this.buttons[label]=$button.get(0);$ds(this.toolbar_area);return this.buttons[label];}
 PageHeader.prototype.clear_toolbar=function(){this.toolbar_area.innerHTML='';this.buttons={};}
@@ -2093,8 +2098,8 @@ $(wrapper).html(repl('<p>Created:<br> <span class="avatar-small">\
        <span class="help small">%(creation)s</span></p>\
        <p>Modified:<br> <span class="avatar-small">\
        <img title="%(modified_by)s" src="%(avatar_modified)s" /></span> \
-       <span class="help small">%(modified)s</span></p>',{created_by:wn.user_info(doc.owner).fullname,avatar_created:wn.user_info(doc.owner).image,creation:scrub_date(doc.creation),modified_by:wn.user_info(doc.modified_by).fullname,avatar_modified:wn.user_info(doc.modified_by).image,modified:scrub_date(doc.modified)}));},display:function(){return!me.form.doc.__islocal}},{title:'Help',render:function(wrapper){if(!wn.md2html){wn.require('lib/js/lib/showdown.js');wn.md2html=new Showdown.converter();}
-$a(wrapper,'div','help small',{},wn.md2html.makeHtml(me.form.meta.description));},display:function(){return me.form.meta.description}}]}
+       <span class="help small">%(modified)s</span></p>',{created_by:wn.user_info(doc.owner).fullname,avatar_created:wn.user_info(doc.owner).image,creation:scrub_date(doc.creation),modified_by:wn.user_info(doc.modified_by).fullname,avatar_modified:wn.user_info(doc.modified_by).image,modified:scrub_date(doc.modified)}));},display:function(){return!me.form.doc.__islocal}},{title:'Help',render:function(wrapper){$(wrapper).html('<div class="help small">'
++wn.markdown(me.form.meta.description)+'</div>')},display:function(){return me.form.meta.description}}]}
 this.refresh=function(){var parent=this.form.page_layout.sidebar_area;if(!this.sidebar){this.sidebar=new wn.widgets.PageSidebar(parent,this.opts);}else{this.sidebar.refresh();}}}}
 /*
  *	lib/js/legacy/wn/widgets/form/comments.js
diff --git a/js/all-web.js b/js/all-web.js
index 80f471e2e1..93d77bb704 100644
--- a/js/all-web.js
+++ b/js/all-web.js
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ wn.get_cookie=function(c){var t=""+document.cookie;var ind=t.indexOf(c);if(ind==
  *	lib/js/wn/model.js
  */
 wn.provide('wn.model');wn.model={no_value_type:['Section Break','Column Break','HTML','Table','Button','Image'],new_names:{},with_doctype:function(doctype,callback){if(locals.DocType[doctype]){callback();}else{wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.form.load.getdoctype',args:{doctype:doctype},callback:callback});}},with_doc:function(doctype,name,callback){if(!name)name=doctype;if(locals[doctype]&&locals[doctype][name]){callback(name);}else{if(name&&name.indexOf('New '+doctype)!=-1){name=LocalDB.create(doctype);callback(name);}else{wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.form.load.getdoc',args:{doctype:doctype,name:name},callback:function(r){callback(name);}});}}},can_delete:function(doctype){if(!doctype)return false;return locals.DocType[doctype].allow_trash&&wn.boot.profile.can_cancel.indexOf(doctype)!=-1;}}
+/*
+ *	lib/js/wn/misc/tools.js
+ */
+wn.markdown=function(txt){if(!wn.md2html){wn.require('lib/js/lib/showdown.js');wn.md2html=new Showdown.converter();}
+return wn.md2html.makeHtml(txt);}
 /*
  *	lib/js/wn/misc/user.js
  */
@@ -278,13 +283,13 @@ wn.views.DocListView=wn.ui.Listing.extend({init:function(doctype,page){this.doct
    <div style="clear: both"></div>\
   </div>',{label:this.label}));},setup:function(){var me=this;me.can_delete=wn.model.can_delete(me.doctype);me.meta=locals.DocType[me.doctype];me.$page.find('.wnlist-area').empty(),me.setup_docstatus_filter();me.setup_listview();me.init_list();me.init_stats();me.add_delete_option();},setup_docstatus_filter:function(){var me=this;this.can_submit=$.map(locals.DocPerm,function(d){if(d.parent==me.meta.name&&d.submit)return 1
 else return null;}).length;if(this.can_submit){this.$page.find('.show-docstatus').removeClass('hide');this.$page.find('.show-docstatus input').click(function(){me.run();})}},setup_listview:function(){if(this.meta.__listjs){eval(this.meta.__listjs);this.listview=new wn.doclistviews[this.doctype](this);}else{this.listview=new wn.views.ListView(this);}
-this.listview.parent=this;},init_list:function(){this.make({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.get',get_args:this.get_args,parent:this.$page.find('.wnlist-area'),start:0,page_length:20,show_filters:true,show_grid:true,new_doctype:this.doctype,allow_delete:true,no_result_message:this.make_no_result(),columns:this.listview.fields});this.run();},make_no_result:function(){return repl('<div class="well"><p>No %(doctype)s found</p>\
+this.listview.parent=this;},init_list:function(){this.make({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.get',get_args:this.get_args,parent:this.$page.find('.wnlist-area'),start:0,page_length:20,show_filters:true,show_grid:true,new_doctype:this.doctype,allow_delete:true,no_result_message:this.make_no_result(),columns:this.listview.fields});this.run();},make_no_result:function(){return repl('<div class="well"><p>No %(doctype_label)s found</p>\
   %(description)s\
   <hr>\
   <p><button class="btn btn-info btn-small"\
-    onclick="wn.set_route(\'Form\', \'New %(doctype)s\');"\
-    >Make a new %(doctype)s</button>\
-  </p></div>',{doctype:this.doctype,description:locals.DocType[this.doctype].description||''});},render_row:function(row,data){data.doctype=this.doctype;this.listview.render(row,data,this);},get_query_fields:function(){return this.listview.fields;},get_args:function(){return{doctype:this.doctype,fields:this.get_query_fields(),filters:this.filter_list.get_filters(),docstatus:this.can_submit?$.map(this.$page.find('.show-docstatus :checked'),function(inp){return $(inp).attr('data-docstatus')}):[]}},add_delete_option:function(){var me=this;if(this.can_delete){this.add_button('<a class="btn btn-small btn-delete">\
+    onclick="wn.set_route(\'Form\', \'%(doctype)s\', \'New %(doctype)s\');"\
+    >Make a new %(doctype_label)s</button>\
+  </p></div>',{doctype_label:get_doctype_label(this.doctype),doctype:this.doctype,description:wn.markdown(locals.DocType[this.doctype].description||'')});},render_row:function(row,data){data.doctype=this.doctype;this.listview.render(row,data,this);},get_query_fields:function(){return this.listview.fields;},get_args:function(){return{doctype:this.doctype,fields:this.get_query_fields(),filters:this.filter_list.get_filters(),docstatus:this.can_submit?$.map(this.$page.find('.show-docstatus :checked'),function(inp){return $(inp).attr('data-docstatus')}):[]}},add_delete_option:function(){var me=this;if(this.can_delete){this.add_button('<a class="btn btn-small btn-delete">\
     <i class="icon-remove"></i> Delete</a>',function(){me.delete_items();},'.btn-filter')}},delete_items:function(){var me=this;var dl=$.map(me.$page.find('.list-delete:checked'),function(e){return $(e).data('name');});if(!dl.length)
 return;if(!confirm('This is PERMANENT action and you cannot undo. Continue?')){return;}
 me.set_working(true);wn.call({method:'webnotes.widgets.doclistview.delete_items',args:{items:dl,doctype:me.doctype},callback:function(){me.set_working(false);me.refresh();}})},init_stats:function(){var me=this
@@ -997,7 +1002,7 @@ LayoutCell.prototype.hide=function(){$dh(this.wrapper);}
  */
 var def_ph_style={wrapper:{marginBottom:'16px',backgroundColor:'#EEE'},main_heading:{},sub_heading:{marginBottom:'8px',color:'#555',display:'none'},separator:{borderTop:'1px solid #ddd'},toolbar_area:{padding:'3px 0px',display:'none',borderBottom:'1px solid #ddd'}}
 function PageHeader(parent,main_text,sub_text){this.wrapper=$a(parent,'div','page_header');this.t1=make_table($a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.wrapper.backgroundColor),1,2,'100%',[null,'100px'],{padding:'2px'});$y(this.t1,{borderCollapse:'collapse'})
-this.lhs=$td(this.t1,0,0);this.main_head=$a(this.lhs,'h1','',def_ph_style.main_heading);this.sub_head=$a(this.lhs,'h4','',def_ph_style.sub_heading);this.separator=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.separator);this.toolbar_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.toolbar_area);this.padding_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',{padding:'3px'});$y($td(this.t1,0,1),{textAlign:'right',padding:'3px'});this.close_btn=$a($td(this.t1,0,1),'span','close',{},'&times;');this.close_btn.onclick=function(){window.back();};if(main_text)this.main_head.innerHTML=main_text;if(sub_text)this.sub_head.innerHTML=sub_text;this.buttons={};this.buttons2={};}
+this.lhs=$td(this.t1,0,0);this.main_head=$a(this.lhs,'h1','',def_ph_style.main_heading);this.sub_head=$a(this.lhs,'h4','',def_ph_style.sub_heading);this.separator=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.separator);this.toolbar_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',def_ph_style.toolbar_area);this.padding_area=$a(this.wrapper,'div','',{padding:'3px'});$y($td(this.t1,0,1),{textAlign:'right',padding:'3px'});this.close_btn=$a($td(this.t1,0,1),'span','close',{},'&times;');this.close_btn.onclick=function(){window.history.back();};if(main_text)this.main_head.innerHTML=main_text;if(sub_text)this.sub_head.innerHTML=sub_text;this.buttons={};this.buttons2={};}
 PageHeader.prototype.add_button=function(label,fn,bold,icon,green){var tb=this.toolbar_area;if(this.buttons[label])return;iconhtml=icon?('<i class="'+icon+'"></i> '):'';var $button=$('<button class="btn btn-small">'+iconhtml+label+'</button>').click(fn).appendTo(tb);if(green){$button.addClass('btn-info');$button.find('i').addClass('icon-white');}
 if(bold)$button.css('font-weight','bold');this.buttons[label]=$button.get(0);$ds(this.toolbar_area);return this.buttons[label];}
 PageHeader.prototype.clear_toolbar=function(){this.toolbar_area.innerHTML='';this.buttons={};}
diff --git a/version.num b/version.num
index 254aba4817..16b75613eb 100644
--- a/version.num
+++ b/version.num
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1297
\ No newline at end of file
+1300
\ No newline at end of file