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diff --git a/README.html b/README.html index d23957d..05dd7b8 100644 --- a/README.html +++ b/README.html @@ -12,16 +12,16 @@ never more than a single possible em representation. <p> Em values readability over expressiveness. This means that it is rather limited in terms of what HTML it can produce. Most noticeably, only a very limited -form of inline links are supported (see <i>Hyperlinks</i> below). +form of inline links are supported (see <i>Hyperlinks</i> [<a href="#hyperlinks">1</a>]). </p> <p> Em also values consistency and predictability. As such, the syntax is rather strict. This makes it a bit harder to learn, but much more predictable. </p> <p> -Em's complete and exact syntax is defined by its implementation [<a href="../tree/emparse">1</a>], but a +Em's complete and exact syntax is defined by its implementation [<a href="../tree/emparse">2</a>], but a general description follows below. For longer examples, see the source -code for this text [<a href="../tree/README">2</a>] or the test file [<a href="../tree/test.em">3</a>]. +code for this text [<a href="../tree/README">3</a>] or the test file [<a href="../tree/test.em">4</a>]. </p> <p> Em is implemented in portable awk, with an rc script to bind it together. @@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ of them on standard output. Supports Latin-1. </dd> </dl> <hr/> -<h2>Inline formatting</h2> +<h2 id="inline-formatting">Inline formatting</h2> <hr/> -<h3>Font style</h3> +<h3 id="font-style">Font style</h3> <p> Italic, bold and teletype text is marked with the asterisk, the underscore and the backtick, respectively: @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The marks are only valid in certain positions: </li> </ol> <hr/> -<h3>Inline references</h3> +<h3 id="inline-references">Inline references</h3> <p> Inline references are created with square brackets: </p> @@ -84,11 +84,35 @@ reference item later in the document: For more information about references, see <i>Reference lists</i> below. </p> <hr/> -<h3>Hyperlinks</h3> +<h3 id="hyperlinks">Hyperlinks</h3> <p> -Hyperlinks are a special case of inline references. When an inline -reference refers to a reference containing a single link, the inline -reference points directly to that link, rather than at the reference. +Em provides two types of hyperlinks: literal hyperlinks and hyperlink +references. +</p> +<p> +<b>Literal hyperlinks</b> are wrapped in less-than and greater-than signs: +</p> +<pre> +<http://example.com> +</pre> +<p> +Most links are recognized, as long as they are free of spaces and +contain a slash or start with a hash: +</p> +<pre> +</page> +<./page> +<#section> +</pre> +<p> +The less-than and greater-than signs are valid in the same places +as the font style formatting marks. +</p> +<p> +<b>Hyperlink references</b> are a special case of inline references. +When an inline reference refers to a reference containing a literal +hyperlink and nothing else, the inline reference points directly to +that link, rather than at the reference. </p> <pre> It is available for download [1]. @@ -107,7 +131,7 @@ The above example translates to the following HTML: </ol> </pre> <hr/> -<h2>Block-level formatting</h2> +<h2 id="block-level-formatting">Block-level formatting</h2> <ul> <li><b>A single empty line marks a block break.</b> There is no exception to this rule. The line is removed in the final output. @@ -119,7 +143,7 @@ inside a list item. </li> </ul> <hr/> -<h3>Headings</h3> +<h3 id="headings">Headings</h3> <p> Headings begin and end with the same number of equal signs: </p> @@ -129,7 +153,7 @@ Headings begin and end with the same number of equal signs: == Second-level heading == </pre> <hr/> -<h3>Lists</h3> +<h3 id="lists">Lists</h3> <p> <b>All lists start with a single space</b>, followed by some marker. </p> @@ -161,7 +185,7 @@ two lines [1] This is a reference list [2] With two items </pre> -<h4>Nesting</h4> +<h4 id="nesting">Nesting</h4> <p> Unordered and ordered lists can be nested. <b>An additional space</b> at the beginning of the line increases the item level by one: @@ -171,7 +195,7 @@ at the beginning of the line increases the item level by one: - Second level 2. First level </pre> -<h4>Reference lists</h4> +<h4 id="reference-lists">Reference lists</h4> <p> A reference list is a special type of list. It is a type of footnote list, to which you can make inline references: @@ -194,7 +218,7 @@ inline references to them link directly to the link rather than the reference item. </p> <hr/> -<h3>Blockquotes</h3> +<h3 id="blockquotes">Blockquotes</h3> <p> Blockquotes are, in terms of syntax and behavior, actually another type of list, started with an initial space, followed by <tt>> </tt>: @@ -205,7 +229,7 @@ The paragraph continues on the next line. > Here begins a new quoted paragraph. </pre> <hr/> -<h3>Preformatted blocks</h3> +<h3 id="preformatted-blocks">Preformatted blocks</h3> <p> <b>Preformatted blocks start with a single tab:</b> </p> @@ -214,7 +238,7 @@ The paragraph continues on the next line. main() { puts("Hello world!\n"); } </pre> <hr/> -<h3>Paragraphs</h3> +<h3 id="paragraphs">Paragraphs</h3> <p> <b>Paragraphs start with no space:</b> </p> @@ -226,10 +250,11 @@ with two lines. This is another paragraph. </pre> <hr/> -<h2>References</h2> +<h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol class="reflist"> -<li value="1" id="ref1"><a href="../tree/emparse">../tree/emparse</a> -</li><li value="2" id="ref2"><a href="../tree/README">../tree/README</a> -</li><li value="3" id="ref3"><a href="../tree/test.em">../tree/test.em</a> +<li value="1" id="ref1"><a href="#hyperlinks">#hyperlinks</a> +</li><li value="2" id="ref2"><a href="../tree/emparse">../tree/emparse</a> +</li><li value="3" id="ref3"><a href="../tree/README">../tree/README</a> +</li><li value="4" id="ref4"><a href="../tree/test.em">../tree/test.em</a> </li> </ol> |