Bug#792259: ffms2: pandoc does not render Markdown properly

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Dmitry Shachnev (2015-07-13 21:40:30)
> 2015-07-13 15:15 GMT+03:00 Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk>:
>>> GitHub-style (```) code blocks are not standardized, so Pandoc has the
>>> full rights to not support it.
>>> Python-Markdown supports it via a non-default extension.
>>
>> Seems indeed it is standardized:
> > http://spec.commonmark.org/0.20/#fenced-code-blocks
> 
> CommonMark ≠ Markdown (i.e. John Gruber even asked them to change the 
> name).

CommonMark is a (non-Markdown) standard covered by pandoc.

> Apparently pandoc has an extension to support such code blocks [1], so 
> no bug needed.

Yes, that was my point (I hadn't even heard of "CommonMark" till looking 
up if the code blocks supported by pandoc was part of some standard :-)


> Anyway, because of #792287 the switch to Python-Markdown is better 
> anyway.

Makes sense.


 - Jonas

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