On 22 October 2015 at 10:15, Ted Toal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lex,
> Ok, here it fails in the second section.  I don't know why.  It seems no
> different than the first section.
> ted
>
>
> = Hi
>
> == Chapter 1
> \###
>
> . *Open the allParameters.XY file in your plain text editor*
> +
> --
> If you are in a hurry, you don't need to read anything in the file, but
> can simply *search for "\#\#\#"*, which are comment lines
> can simply *search for \#\#\#* which are comment lines
> can simply *search for "\#@@"*, which are comment lines
> can simply search for "\#\#\#", which are comment lines
> can simply search for \#\## which are comment lines
> can simply search for "#@@", which are comment lines
> marking items that may need to be changed.
> --
>
> . *Open the allParameters.XY file in your plain text editor*
> +
> --
> If you are in a hurry, you don't need to read anything in the file, but
> can simply *search for "\#\#\#"*, which are comment lines

can simply *search for "\###"*, which are comment lines

works for me

Cheers
Lex

> marking items that may need to be changed.
>
> Each "#@@" comment says whether it must be changed, might need to
> be changed, or probably will never need to be changed, etc. Many of these
> items
> typically will never need to be changed, so the actual number of changes
> that need
> to be made is smaller than it might first appear.  It is
> recommended that rather than hurrying, you take time to read through
> the file, as the comments explain the purpose of each parameter, and you
> will
> want to know this information, at least for key parameters, to select the
> right
> parameter values for your needs.
> --
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 20, 2015, at 8:18 PM, Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 21 October 2015 at 10:55, Ted Toal <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> No, it doesn't.  I had tried that already.  When I run yours, it works.
> Mine is in a different context, which must be altering how it is processed.
> Perhaps I'm misundering something important about the asciidoc formatting.
> Here's the text that does not work for me:
>
>
>
> Yes, quoting depends on the characters around the quote characters (if
> they are themselves quotes, word chars, whitespace, start/end of line,
> if the quotes are nested).  So there is no one "this incantation will
> work in all situations".
>
> The following only took a little trialling to work for me.
>
> = Hi
>
> == Chapter 1
> \###
>
> . *Open the allParameters.XY file in your plain text editor*
> +
> --
> If you are in a hurry, you don't need to read anything in the file, but
> can simply *search for "\#\#\#"*, which are comment lines
> can simply *search for \#\#\#* which are comment lines
> can simply *search for "\#@@"*, which are comment lines
> can simply search for "\#\#\#", which are comment lines
> can simply search for \#\## which are comment lines
> can simply search for "#@@", which are comment lines
> marking items that may need to be changed.
> --
>
>
>
>
> = Hi
>
> == Chapter 1
> \###
>
> . *Open the allParameters.XY file in your plain text editor*
> +
> --
> If you are in a hurry, you don't need to read anything in the file, but
> can simply *search for "\###"*, which are comment lines
> can simply *search for \###* which are comment lines
> can simply *search for "#@@"*, which are comment lines
> can simply search for "\###", which are comment lines
> can simply search for \### which are comment lines
> can simply search for "#@@", which are comment lines
> marking items that may need to be changed.
> --
>
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 20, 2015, at 5:45 PM, Sapphira Armageddos
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I tried escaping just one of the three and it seems to work just fine, at
> least with this source text: https://ptpb.pw/dTzw
>
> Let me know if it works for you too.
>
>
> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 7:00:28 AM UTC-7, Ted Toal wrote:
>
>
> No, I tried that.  I tried all combinations of escaping two of three.  I
> didn't try escaping only one of the three because that seemed unlikely to
> work.
>
> ted
>
> On Sep 25, 2015, at 9:30 PM, Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Without testing it I think escape the first two.
>
> Cheers
> Lex
>
> On 26 September 2015 at 13:46, Ted Toal <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> And if I want three consecutive #'s how do I do it?
>
>
> Ted Toal
>
> On Sep 25, 2015, at 3:10 PM, Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 26 September 2015 at 06:03, Ted Toal <[email protected]> wrote:
> Multiple pound or hash symbols in a row don't work right when each one is
> escaped by a backslash character.  The last one comes out in the formatted
> text as having a backslash preceding it.
>
> For example, if the asciidoc contains    \#\#\#
> then the output shows  ##\#
>
>
> The backslash only has escaping properties if it is in front of a
> construct that actually has markup meaning.  The first two hashes is
> an "unquoted text" markup (with no content) followed by a hash without
> a closing hash and so its not markup.  If you escape the first hash it
> is put in the output and the second two are now the unquoted text
> markup.  If you escape the first two the last is again not markup
> since there is no matching end hash.  So if you now escape the last
> one, its not markup anyway and so the backslash isn't an escape, its a
> backslash.
>
> Cheers
> Lex
>
>
> ted
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