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title: CommonMark Spec |
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author: John MacFarlane |
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version: 0.26 |
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date: '2016-07-15' |
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version: 0.27 |
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date: '2016-11-18' |
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license: '[CC-BY-SA 4.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)' |
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@ -1985,7 +1985,7 @@ by their start and end conditions. The block begins with a line that |
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meets a [start condition](@) (after up to three spaces |
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optional indentation). It ends with the first subsequent line that |
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meets a matching [end condition](@), or the last line of |
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the document or other [container block](@), if no line is encountered that meets the |
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the document or other [container block]), if no line is encountered that meets the |
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[end condition]. If the first line meets both the [start condition] |
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and the [end condition], the block will contain just that line. |
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@ -2015,7 +2015,8 @@ followed by one of the strings (case-insensitive) `address`, |
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`article`, `aside`, `base`, `basefont`, `blockquote`, `body`, |
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`caption`, `center`, `col`, `colgroup`, `dd`, `details`, `dialog`, |
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`dir`, `div`, `dl`, `dt`, `fieldset`, `figcaption`, `figure`, |
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`footer`, `form`, `frame`, `frameset`, `h1`, `head`, `header`, `hr`, |
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`footer`, `form`, `frame`, `frameset`, |
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`h1`, `h2`, `h3`, `h4`, `h5`, `h6`, `head`, `header`, `hr`, |
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`html`, `iframe`, `legend`, `li`, `link`, `main`, `menu`, `menuitem`, |
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`meta`, `nav`, `noframes`, `ol`, `optgroup`, `option`, `p`, `param`, |
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`section`, `source`, `summary`, `table`, `tbody`, `td`, |
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If the list item is ordered, then it is also assigned a start |
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number, based on the ordered list marker. |
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Exceptions: When the list item interrupts a paragraph---that |
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is, when it starts on a line that would otherwise count as |
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[paragraph continuation text]---then (a) the lines *Ls* must |
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not begin with a blank line, and (b) if the list item is |
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ordered, the start number must be 1. |
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Exceptions: When the first list item in a [list] interrupts |
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a paragraph---that is, when it starts on a line that would |
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otherwise count as [paragraph continuation text]---then (a) |
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the lines *Ls* must not begin with a blank line, and (b) if |
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the list item is ordered, the start number must be 1. |
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For example, let *Ls* be the lines |
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A [list](@) is a sequence of one or more |
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list items [of the same type]. The list items |
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may be separated by single [blank lines], but two |
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blank lines end all containing lists. |
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may be separated by any number of blank lines. |
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Two list items are [of the same type](@) |
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if they begin with a [list marker] of the same type. |
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`Markdown.pl` does not allow this, through fear of triggering a list |
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via a numeral in a hard-wrapped line: |
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```````````````````````````````` markdown |
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``` markdown |
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The number of windows in my house is |
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14. The number of doors is 6. |
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``` |
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Oddly, though, `Markdown.pl` *does* allow a blockquote to |
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interrupt a paragraph, even though the same considerations might |
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apply. |
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two reasons. First, it is natural and not uncommon for people |
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to start lists without blank lines: |
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I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` markdown |
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I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` |
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Second, we are attracted to a |
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(Indeed, the spec for [list items] and [block quotes] presupposes |
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this principle.) This principle implies that if |
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* I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` markdown |
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* I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` |
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is a list item containing a paragraph followed by a nested sublist, |
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as all Markdown implementations agree it is (though the paragraph |
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may be rendered without `<p>` tags, since the list is "tight"), |
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then |
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I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` markdown |
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I need to buy |
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- new shoes |
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- a coat |
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- a plane ticket |
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``` |
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by itself should be a paragraph followed by a nested sublist. |
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Not all [Unicode whitespace] (for instance, non-breaking space) is |
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collapsed, however: |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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`a b` |
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<p><code>a b</code></p> |
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```````````````````````````````` |
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Q: Why not just leave the spaces, since browsers will collapse them |
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anyway? A: Because we might be targeting a non-HTML format, and we |
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shouldn't rely on HTML-specific rendering assumptions. |
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is precluded by the condition that a delimiter that |
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can both open and close (like the `*` after `foo` |
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can both open and close (like the `*` after `foo`) |
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cannot form emphasis if the sum of the lengths of |
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the delimiter runs containing the opening and |
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closing delimiters is a multiple of 3. |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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*foo**bar*** |
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<p><em>foo<strong>bar</strong></em></p> |
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Indefinite levels of nesting are possible: |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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Titles must be separated from the link using a [whitespace]. |
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Other [Unicode whitespace] like non-breaking space doesn't work. |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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[link](/url "title") |
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<p><a href="/url%C2%A0%22title%22">link</a></p> |
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Nested balanced quotes are not allowed without escaping: |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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Full references take precedence over shortcut references: |
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Full and compact references take precedence over shortcut |
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references: |
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[foo][bar] |
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<p><a href="/url2">foo</a></p> |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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[foo][] |
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[foo]: /url1 |
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<p><a href="/url1">foo</a></p> |
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Inline links also take precedence: |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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[foo]() |
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[foo]: /url1 |
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<p><a href="">foo</a></p> |
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```````````````````````````````` example |
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[foo](not a link) |
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[foo]: /url1 |
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<p><a href="/url1">foo</a>(not a link)</p> |
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In the following case `[bar][baz]` is parsed as a reference, |
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`[foo]` as normal text: |
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[lazy continuation line]. |
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2. Next, after consuming the continuation markers for existing |
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blocks, we look for new block starts (e.g. `>` for a block quote. |
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blocks, we look for new block starts (e.g. `>` for a block quote). |
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If we encounter a new block start, we close any blocks unmatched |
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in step 1 before creating the new block as a child of the last |
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matched block. |
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