Markdown-Discuss Digest, Vol 26, Issue 22

[Bowerbird at aol.com]

john said:

>    Right. If Markdown were just for me, 

>    I'd have only supported asterisks, 

>    and underscores wouldn't have been used. 

>    But research indicated that 

>    nearly as many people use _this_ as *this*, 

>    which made them both worth supporting.


well, i have always been under the impression that 
underscores meant italics and asterisks were bold.

so that's how i built my system...

-bowerbird
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