Jacob Rus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 1/7/07 at 5:57 PM: > This is a Bad Idea(TM) in my opinion. Because labels for reference > links are case-insensitive, this allows for all sorts of unanticipated > inconsistencies, without much tangible benefit. Sure, the extra pair of > `[]`s is a bit ugly, but it's ugliness with the useful side effect of > making the link obvious. With this new system, it is much harder to > tell whether [blah] is intended to be a link, or just an editorial > insertion. Masking that difference makes the resulting document less > readable, especially if the reference comes much later in the document.
If you don't like it, don't use it, but I've been using this personally for quite a while, and consider it indispensable. (1) it's very convenient; (2) I've never once run into an unintended conflict. -J.G. _______________________________________________ Markdown-Discuss mailing list Markdown-Discuss@six.pairlist.net http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss
