Re: Markdown -> plain: How to preserve blockquotes?

[Francisco Lopes <francisco.mailing.lists-iwoE/Jjr5LLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

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Actually, scratch that... current plain output strips links, which are 
important
at the text version of a multipart email... I guess I'm just gonna stick to
markdown as is.

Regards,

Em terça-feira, 5 de setembro de 2017 02:20:22 UTC-3, Francisco Lopes 
escreveu:
>
> Hello John,
>
> Em terça-feira, 5 de setembro de 2017 01:53:20 UTC-3, John MacFarlane 
> escreveu:
>>
>> +++ Francisco Lopes [Sep 04 17 11:52 ]: 
>> >   My last message was moderated, did I say anything wrong? 
>>
>> No, Google does that automatically on occasion, for reasons 
>> that are generally opaque to me.  I just unfroze your 
>> message. 
>>
>> Pandoc's 'plain' output tries to reproduce the conventions 
>> used in Project Gutenberg's plain text books.  That doesn't 
>> use `>` for quotes; rather, it uses indentation to come 
>> close to the look of an actual printed book, and that's 
>> what we do too.
>>
>
> That's in agreement with what I said in my deleted message.
> I don't indentation as better or worse, just different purpose,
> and more aesthetically pleasant for citation quotes, just like
> in books, but completely equivocated for conversation quotes
> that can go many levels deep.
>
> The ` ` is a bug, though, which I'm about to fix. 
>> In markdown you need something between a list and an 
>> indented code block, or the indented block gets interpreted 
>> as a continuation paragraph in the last list item. To 
>> prevent that we insert an HTML comment or (if raw HTML is 
>> disabled) a ` `.  But of course this isn't necessary 
>> in `plain` output. 
>>
>>
>

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