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A. Pagaltzis schrieb:
> * Thomas Wittek <mail@gedankenkonstrukt.de> [2006-06-03 22:30]:
>> Interestingly it is very similar to Markdown although I never
>> heard about it before :)
>
> Hmm, it doesn’t look similar at all to me?
Headers (Markdown):
# This is an H1
## This is an H2
###### This is an H6
Headers (/me):
= This is an H1
== This is an H2
====== This is an H6
Lists (Markdown):
* Red
* Green
* Blue
Liste (/me):
* Red
* Green
* Blue
Code (Markdown):
This is a normal paragraph:
This is a code block.
Code (/me):
This is a normal paragraph:
This is a code block.
Horizontal Rules (Markdown):
-----
Horizontal Rules (/me):
-----
Emphasis (Markdown):
e.g. *single asterisks*
Emphasis (/me):
*single asterisks*
There are of course many cases where the syntax differs, but only I said
that they are similar, not identical ;) Especially the linking differs
from my syntax.
> Not even superficially
> similar, but most importantly, it looks line-based. Markdown is
> block-based. If you want another example of block-based, take a
> look at the new-style PhpWiki markup. These let you do things
> like put a code block inside a blockquote within a list item, or
> heck, even things as simple as multi-paragraph list items.
> Mediawiki markup, like many other wiki syntaxes, can’t express
> that. Yours doesn’t look like it can either.
No, (currently) blocks cannot be nested.
Blocks are separated by >=1 newlines and consist of only one type of the
ones listed in
http://gedankenkonstrukt.de/konstrukt/syntax.html#BLOCK_SYNTAX. I only
wanted to cover the most common formatting cases. It's far from being
feature-complete and not intended to be a full-sized wiki-system.
Bye,
-Thomas
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