multimarkdown: it's a trap!

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smcv 2017-05-14 07:47:42 -04:00 committed by admin
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@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ doing this:
add `id` anchors when using [Text::Multimarkdown][] which is
simply a matter of adding `multimarkdown: 1` in the setup file
> I don't think multimarkdown is a good solution. It served a useful
> purpose when we were defaulting to [[!cpan Text::Markdown]] or to
> `markdown.pl`, but now that we're using Discount by default,
> Multimarkdown is mostly a trap for the unwary - it's a less predictable
> and (in general) less featureful parser than Discount. Ideally we'd
> always be using CommonMark or Discount these days, but as
> far as I know there's still no API-stable CommonMark library. --[[smcv]]
2. enable the [[plugins/headinganchors]] plugin. if multimarkdown is
disabled, this can also provide usable identifiers.