php-markdown-extra-extended - my humble attempt at extending php-markdown

David Chambers david.chambers.05 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 12:47:21 EDT 2011


Albert Skye <mistlail at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

This paragraph has an attribute list attached by reference.



> {ref}




> [ref]: #id .class name=value



This strikes me as an elegant solution to the problem, askye. Does anyone
know of an extension that uses this syntax?

David


On 14 July 2011 03:53, Michel Fortin <michel.fortin at michelf.com> wrote:


> Le 2011-07-14 à 6:01, Albert Skye a écrit :

>

> >> [1]: http://maruku.rubyforge.org/proposal.html#attribute_lists

> >

> > I don't understand why the leading colon should be present.

> >

> > In any case, it seems reasonable to:

> >

> > - enclose attributes in braces (to indicate text meant for

> authors/editors rather than readers)

> > - append attributes to elements (where they are likely to be somewhat

> less hideous)

> > - use whitespace before the attribute lists for block elements (up to one

> blank line)

> > - use conventional syntax

> >

> > This paragraph has an attribute list attached by reference.

> >

> > {ref}

> >

> > [ref]: #id .class name=value

> >

> > Am I missing something?

>

> That's actually what Jonh Gruber proposed a while back when he was still

> participating on this list. In his view, only {ref} was allowed, you

> couldn't specify attributes directly inline. It's not that easy to find the

> old emails, but I clearly remember it.

>

>

> --

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>

>

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