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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2017-10-27 16:24:08 -0700
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2017-10-27 16:24:08 -0700
commitd039f231cb7f9fbb513eda18a9e5eec204f2e29d (patch)
tree08518d20af52a2ee6f46e7d82f3301031e390675
parenta2a14f9029be30d83130324f4a9372be702ce8d0 (diff)
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Improved documentation about markdown and gfm extensions.
-rw-r--r--MANUAL.txt33
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/MANUAL.txt b/MANUAL.txt
index d90d9583c..9c8c412e8 100644
--- a/MANUAL.txt
+++ b/MANUAL.txt
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ General options
`haddock` (Haddock markup), or `latex` (LaTeX).
(`markdown_github` provides deprecated and less accurate suppport
for Github-Flavored Markdown; please use `gfm` instead, unless you
- use extensions that do not work with `gfm`.)
+ need to use extensions other than `smart`.)
If `+lhs` is appended to `markdown`, `rst`, `latex`, or
`html`, the input will be treated as literate Haskell source: see
[Literate Haskell support], below. Markdown
@@ -3811,13 +3811,14 @@ variants are supported:
: `footnotes`, `pipe_tables`, `raw_html`, `markdown_attribute`,
`fenced_code_blocks`, `definition_lists`, `intraword_underscores`,
`header_attributes`, `link_attributes`, `abbreviations`,
- `shortcut_reference_links`.
+ `shortcut_reference_links`, `spaced_reference_links`.
-`gfm` and `markdown_github` (GitHub-Flavored Markdown)
-: `pipe_tables`, `raw_html`, `fenced_code_blocks`, `auto_identifiers`,
+`markdown_github` (deprecated GitHub-Flavored Markdown)
+: `pipe_tables`, `raw_html`, `fenced_code_blocks`, `gfm_auto_identifiers`,
`ascii_identifiers`, `backtick_code_blocks`, `autolink_bare_uris`,
- `intraword_underscores`, `strikeout`, `hard_line_breaks`, `emoji`,
- `shortcut_reference_links`, `angle_brackets_escapable`.
+ `space_in_atx_header`, `intraword_underscores`, `strikeout`,
+ `emoji`, `shortcut_reference_links`, `angle_brackets_escapable`,
+ `lists_without_preceding_blankline`.
`markdown_mmd` (MultiMarkdown)
: `pipe_tables`, `raw_html`, `markdown_attribute`, `mmd_link_attributes`,
@@ -3825,10 +3826,26 @@ variants are supported:
`mmd_title_block`, `footnotes`, `definition_lists`,
`all_symbols_escapable`, `implicit_header_references`,
`auto_identifiers`, `mmd_header_identifiers`,
- `shortcut_reference_links`.
+ `shortcut_reference_links`, `implicit_figures`,
+ `superscript`, `subscript`, `backtick_code_blocks`,
+ `spaced_reference_links`, `raw_attribute`.
`markdown_strict` (Markdown.pl)
-: `raw_html`
+: `raw_html`, `shortcut_reference_links`,
+ `spaced_reference_links`.
+
+We also support `gfm` (GitHub-Flavored Markdown) as a set of
+extensions on `commonmark`:
+
+: `pipe_tables`, `raw_html`, `fenced_code_blocks`, `auto_identifiers`,
+ `ascii_identifiers`, `backtick_code_blocks`, `autolink_bare_uris`,
+ `intraword_underscores`, `strikeout`, `hard_line_breaks`, `emoji`,
+ `shortcut_reference_links`, `angle_brackets_escapable`.
+
+ These can all be individually disabled. Note, however, that
+ `commonmark` and `gfm` have limited support for extensions:
+ extensions other than those listed above (and `smart`) will have
+ no effect on `commonmark` or `gfm`.
Extensions with formats other than Markdown
-------------------------------------------