asterisks as bold or italic? (another push)

Jelks Cabaniss jelks at jelks.nu
Wed Mar 31 01:41:21 EST 2004


Timothy Binder wrote:
>> The actual spec for Setext says that **double** asterisks are
>> equivalent to strong emphasis, but uses ~tildas~ for italics. 

I'm still holding out for ~tildas~ as citations -- after all, `<cite>` *is*
(normally) rendered in italics.  :)


/Jelks



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