Great work!

Jelks Cabaniss jelks at jelks.nu
Sun Dec 9 10:55:12 EST 2007


John Gabriele wrote:

> But, for me, Markdown has been good for README's, and for converting

> small bits of text to html. I just wish it came off-the-shelf with

> support for definition lists and tables. Those are, IMO, the two

> glaring deficiencies of MD.


... and attributes -- `{.class}`, `{#id}`, `{@title="title"}`.

Definition lists, tables, and attributes would make Markdown feature
complete for some 98%+ of normal use cases, plus eliminate the silly inline
HTML you can see at

http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax.text

I.e.,

Miscellaneous {#misc}
-------------

vs.

<h2 id="misc">Miscellaneous</h2>


--
Jelks



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