Bastien <b...@altern.org> wrote:

> Hi Nicolas,
> 
> Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > There's room from improvement, though: I find strange that "**** " is
> > a valid empty headline while "****" isn't.
> 
> This I find natural.  
> 
> The prefix for headlines includes the whitespace, so the whitespace
> is needed for empty headlines too.  Also, people might want to use 
> lines matching "^*+$" (to separate paragraphs or whatever.)
> 
> 2 cts of course,
> 

The trouble of course is that the space is almost invisible, so it leads
to hair-pulling: "why the (&^&^$%&bleep*(^()*^* doesn't this work?"

OTOH, if it happens to you once, you tend to remember it for ever after :-)

I see your 2¢ and lower you to 1.5¢,
Nick



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