Great. Also, could you include a snippet from the document so that we are
working on the same sample text?

The best thing to do is to shove it into a gist => gist.github.com

-Dan

On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 8:59 PM, Shailen Tuli <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dan,
>
> It is version 8.6.8 and I got the tarball and followed the instructions
> outlined at http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/INSTALL.html#X1.
>
> Many thanks for your help.
>
> - Shailen
>
>
> On Monday, March 11, 2013 12:37:02 PM UTC-7, Dan Allen wrote:
>
>> Could you identify the AsciiDoc version you are using and how you
>> installed it? That way, I can be sure I'm making suggestions that are
>> relevant to your environment.
>>
>> -Dan
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Shailen Tuli <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dan,
>>>
>>> Thank you for your detailed response. Unfortunately, using the + doesn't
>>> seem to work (it just shows up as a literal +). Using backticks with the
>>> .conf file that you showed also doesn't solve the problem (the backticks
>>> show up as literals). The backticked text is not getting placed in *any*
>>> tag, not even a <span> .
>>>
>>> And I get the problem whether I build to xhtml11 or html5.
>>>
>>> I'm using the following build commands:
>>>
>>> asciidoc -b html5 -a toc book.asciidoc
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>> asciidoc -dbook -a toc book.txt
>>>
>>> Any idea where the problem may lie?
>>>
>>> - Shailen
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, March 11, 2013 11:46:14 AM UTC-7, Dan Allen wrote:
>>>
>>>> Shailen,
>>>>
>>>> You can continue to use backticks, though a more lightweight approach
>>>> is to plus symbols. The reason I say "more lightweight" is because the
>>>> backticks actually take the text out of the document when substitutions are
>>>> performed, then restores it afterwards. By doing so, nothing
>>>> is interpreted inside of the backticks. The plus symbols simply get wrapped
>>>> inplace. There are cases when you undesired substitutions when using the
>>>> plus symbols...but it's not too common.
>>>>
>>>> My recommendation is to use backticks when you find you need them,
>>>> otherwise the plus signs.
>>>>
>>>> Examples:
>>>>
>>>> +foo.bar()+
>>>> `foo.bar()`
>>>>
>>>> For some strange reason, the html5 backend in AsciiDoc is configured to
>>>> wrap literal text in <span class="monospaced"></span> instead
>>>> of <code></code>.
>>>>
>>>> This can be easily changed by including an override configuration file
>>>> in the same directory as the source file. If your source file is named
>>>> document.asciidoc, then create document.conf and populate it with:
>>>>
>>>> ifdef::basebackend-html[]
>>>>
>>>> [tags]
>>>> # +code+
>>>> monospaced=<code{1? class="{1}"}>|</code>
>>>>
>>>> [literal-inlinemacro]
>>>> # `code`
>>>> <code>{passtext}</code>
>>>>
>>>> endif::basebackend-html[]
>>>>
>>>> (The xhtml backend uses <code> tags, so you can consult it as a
>>>> reference: %asciidoc_install%/xhtml11.**con**f)
>>>>
>>>> Consult the user guide for other ways to customize the output.
>>>>
>>>> -Dan
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Shailen Tuli <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm switching over from markdown to asciidoc and have a question. In
>>>>> my markdown file, I use backticks to indicate code font (`foo.bar()`). 
>>>>> When
>>>>> this is converted to html, the text gets placed inside code blocks
>>>>> (<code>foo.bar()</code>).
>>>>>
>>>>> How should I format a text fragment in asciidoc if I want it to appear
>>>>> within code blocks when the document is converted to html?  Many thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Shailen Tuli
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