[this] as a synonym for [this][]

[John Gruber]

Rad Geek <technophilia at radgeek.com> wrote on 04/03/05 at 1:27pm:

> So they'd be a lot more likely to use  
> something like:
> 
>   I like to use [[free links]].
> 
>   And you should consult WikiPedia about [free links][1].
> 
>   [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_links
> 
> Does that make any sense?

Yes, I think that's exactly what a sensible person using Markdown in
a wiki would do.

-J.G.