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The double single quote ({{{''}}}) and triple single quote ({{{'''}}}) were not chosen, because they could be confused for a regular quotemark (") and is not clear that it is for emphasis.
The double single quote ({{{''}}}) and triple single quote ({{{'''}}}) were not chosen, because they could be confused for a regular quotemark (") and is not clear that it is for emphasis. Also, having to use quintuple quotes ({{{'''''}}}) to open and close bold italics gets really confusing.
== Bold in other wiki engines ==
[{PieChartPlugin title='Bold in wiki engines'
Triple single quote (23), 23
Double asterisk (15), 15
Single asterisk (15), 15
Double underscore (5), 5
Double single quotes (2), 2
Single underscore (2), 2
}]
(23) Triple single quote: FlexWiki, Friki, IkeWiki, JAMWiki, MediaWiki, miniWiki, MoinMoin, MoniWiki, Oddmuse, PmWiki, ProjectForum, ProWiki, ScrewTurn Wiki, SubWiki, TracWiki, UseMod, VQWiki, Wala Wiki, WikiASP, WikiDoc, WikiSH, WikyBlog, wxWikiServer
(15) Double asterisk: DokuWiki, Erfurtwiki, GeboGebo, Midgard Wiki, Oddmuse, OpenWikiNG, PBwiki, ProntoWiki, Qwik, UniWakka, WackoWiki, Wikepage, Wikidot, Wikispaces, WikkaWiki
(15) Single asterisk: Clearspace, Confluence, DidiWiki, FlexWiki, Instiki, KWikiKWiki, LunaWiki, MicKI, Netcipia, Oddmuse, PhpWiki, [[Socialtext]], StikiPad, TWiki, yawiki
(5) Double underscore: JSPWiki, SnipSnap, TikiWiki, Vanilla, Wiclear
(2) Double single quotes: PukiWiki, TiddlyWiki
(2) Single underscore: KeheiWiki, XWiki
See also [[WikiCharacterMarkupUsage]] for collision analysis for bold. There are no collisions (in the 26 Wikis analysed) for bold. That is there are no cases where {{{**}}} is used for something other than bold.
== Italics in other wiki engines ==
[{PieChartPlugin title='Italics in wiki engines'
Double single quote(30), 30
Double slash(12), 12
Single underscore(8), 8
Single slash(4), 4
Double tilde(2), 2
}]
(30) Double single quote: ErfurtWiki, FlexWiki, Friki, IkeWiki, JAMWiki, JSPWiki, MediaWiki, miniWiki, MoinMoin, MoniWiki, Oddmuse, PBwiki, PmWiki, ProjectForum, ProntoWiki, ProWiki, ScrewTurn Wiki, SubWiki, TikiWiki, TracWiki, UseMod, VQWiki, Wala Wiki, Wiclear, Wikepage, WikiASP, WikiDoc, WikiSH, WikyBlog, wxWikiServer
(12) Double slash: DokuWiki, GeboGebo, Giki, Oddmuse, OpenWikiNG, Qwik, TiddlyWiki, UniWakka, WackoWiki, Wikidot, Wikispaces, WikkaWiki
(8) Single underscore: Confluence, Instiki, MicKI, Midgard Wiki, PhpWiki, [[Socialtext]], StikiPad, TWiki
(4) Single slash: DidiWiki, KWikiKWiki, LunaWiki, Oddmuse
(2) Double tilde: Netcipia, SnipSnap
See also [[WikiCharacterMarkupUsage]] for collision analysis for italic. There are no collisions (in the 26 Wikis analysed) for italic. That is there are no cases where {{{//}}} is used for something other than italic.
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11 06-Jun-2007 05:21 3.143 kB 65.87.20.138 to previous
10 06-Jun-2007 05:19 3.139 kB 65.87.20.138 to previous | to last
9 03-Apr-2007 19:26 3.135 kB ChristophSauer to previous | to last added pie charts
8 03-Apr-2007 19:24 2.959 kB ChristophSauer to previous | to last added pie charts
7 29-Mar-2007 07:36 2.739 kB 82.40.185.127 to previous | to last
6 28-Mar-2007 16:07 2.301 kB ChuckSmith to previous | to last Bold and italics in other wiki engines
5 05-Feb-2007 21:33 0.783 kB RadomirDopieralski to previous | to last revert, please use the talk pages for discussion
4 05-Feb-2007 20:03 1.852 kB 142.177.76.130 to previous | to last adding other side of these arguments, without changing the default choices
3 05-Feb-2007 11:24 0.783 kB ChuckSmith to previous | to last why not quintuple quotes for bold italics ;)
2 24-Jan-2007 14:46 0.677 kB ChuckSmith to previous | to last more detailed explanation
1 24-Jan-2007 13:47 0.291 kB ChuckSmith to last copy summary from spec
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