[wp-hackers] Text Flow & Markdown

[Denis de Bernardy]

I suspect the main problem pointed out by Michel may have more to do with
the way WordPress generates excerpts.

D.

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> Jonathan Leighton
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> 
> Michel Fortin wrote:
> 
> > I've written an analysis explaining why it is so difficult to 
> > integrate *correctly* an alternate syntax into WordPress. It's all 
> > done in the perspective of Markdown. It explains all the 
> workarounds I 
> > have to implement to correct existing problems in the plugin.
> >
> > I wrote this in part hopping it will inspire someone to improve the 
> > text filtering system for WordPress. The current one is 
> very powerful, 
> > but in my experience it's a mess to work with.
> >
> > If you read it, don't forget to take a glance at the 
> text-flow diagram 
> > I made. Here is the text:
> >
> > 
> <http://www.michelf.com/weblog/2005/wordpress-text-flow-vs-markdown/>
> 
> This is an excellent post... especially the diagram which is 
> very useful. Could something be done for more consistency 
> with the text processing? (As outlined in the post).
> 
> Jon
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