[pmwiki-users] Can't use twice in a row small emphasized text

Christopher Cox ccox at endlessnow.com
Mon Mar 4 15:49:53 PST 2019


Also, perhaps helpful... you can use a WikiStyle block

 >>font-size:.6em<<
content
 >><<

I know that was out of bounds of the original issue, but since "sizing" 
was mentioned.  My apologies if too off topic.

On 3/4/19 5:29 PM, Peter Kay wrote:
> Another thing you could do (if for whatever reason, the order is 
> important) is to put a breaking pattern inside the problem markup:
> 
> [-''KO''[==]-][-''OK''-]
> 
> That way, '- doesn't appear in a place where it can trigger markup.
> 
> (You could also put it in both places, just to be safe from future 
> problems:  [-''KO''[==]-][-''OK''[==]-]  )
> 
> This is a useful trick to know, from time to time.
> 
> --Peter
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 10:48 AM François Ingelrest 
> <francois.ingelrest at gmail.com <mailto:francois.ingelrest at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     Thanks for the explanation, I didn't know about the '- -' syntax but I
>     indeed ended up moving the emphasizing pattern outside the brackets
>     like this:
> 
>     ''[-OK-]''''[-OK-]''
> 
>     Thanks !
> 
>     On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 16:40, Petko Yotov <5ko at 5ko.fr
>     <mailto:5ko at 5ko.fr>> wrote:
>      >
>      > Actually, there are 2 markup rules for smaller/bigger text:
>      >
>      > 1. '-small-'  '+big+'
>      >
>      > 2. [-small-] [--smaller--] [----tiny----]
>      >     [+large+] [++larger++]    ... etc.
>      >
>      > The first markup rule is processed before the second one.
>      >
>      > With "[-''KO''-] [-''KO''-]" the middle part contains
>      >
>      >    '-] [-'
>      >
>      > which is converted by the first rule to HTML as "<small>] [</small>".
>      >
>      > Then from the rest only the first "[-" and the last "-]" are
>     meaningful
>      > and get processed.
>      >
>      > You can place the "em" '' markup outside the "small" blocks ''[-KO-]
>      > [-KO-]'', or insert a space between in the middle of '- or if you
>     must,
>      > the null space [==].
>      >
>      > If you always use the second markup, you can disable the first one in
>      > config.php:
>      >
>      >    DisableMarkup("'-");
>      >    DisableMarkup("'+");
>      >
>      > Even if we were to swap the order of the rules, there will always be
>      > some cases with ambiguity and markup rules can only be processed one
>      > after another.
>      >
>      > Petko
>      >
>      > --
>      > If you upgrade : http://www.pmwiki.org/Upgrades
>      >
>      >
>      > On 04/03/2019 16:04, François Ingelrest wrote:
>      > > [-''KO''-] [-''KO''-]
>      > >
>      > > The [- ... -] pattern seems to be greedy when used in
>     conjunction with
>      > > quotes, and thus middle brackets are not properly interpreted.
>     These
>      > > lines work properly:
>      > >
>      > > ''OK''''OK''
>      > > [-OK-][-OK-]
>      >
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