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This is the only new markup introduced in Creole. Few wikis use angle brackets ({{{<<>>}}}) for markup and it is easy to type on most international keyboards. This was mainly developed due to MediaWiki's extensive use of special characters making it practically impossible to implement Creole in [[Mixed Mode]].
This is the only new markup introduced in Creole. Few wikis use angle brackets ({{{<<<>>>}}}). This element was mainly developed due to MediaWiki's extensive use of special characters making it practically impossible to implement Creole in [[Edit Creole Mode]].
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The placeholder element is generated by the engine, rather than written by the user. Therefore it seems better to reserve the easier to write two angle brackets for more frequently used markup like the [[GenericExtensionElementProposal]] and use three angle brackets for placeholder.
It seems that the notion of using three characters for block markup (see [[HintsOnExtending]]) fits better to the extension (plugin) element[[1]], but to follow to the goals of [[fast to type]] and [[readable markup]] it is better to reserve easier to type markup for more frequently used elements, leaving the placeholder with three instead of two angle brackets (see also [[BlockMarkupNotionCriticism]]).
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[#1] extensions like plugins/macros might have code in the extension body that spans several lines
Version Date Modified Size Author Changes ... Change note
8 03-Jun-2007 11:03 1.099 kB ChristophSauer to previous added link to BlockMarkupNotionCriticism
7 02-Jun-2007 11:53 0.931 kB ChristophSauer to previous | to last link correction, more explanations
6 01-Jun-2007 16:38 0.866 kB ChristophSauer to previous | to last reasoning why we use two instead of three angle brackets
5 01-Jun-2007 16:38 0.867 kB ChristophSauer to previous | to last reasoning why we use two instead of three angle brackets
4 03-May-2007 15:03 0.348 kB ChuckSmith to previous | to last
3 03-May-2007 14:59 0.342 kB ChuckSmith to previous | to last link to Mixed Mode
2 26-Feb-2007 19:12 0.335 kB 77.128.31.184 to previous | to last Placeholder page was not referenced. Confusing: Creole0.5 refers only to this!
1 24-Jan-2007 14:00 0.306 kB ChuckSmith to last
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