Douglas Gregor wrote:
> On Dec 28, 2004, at 4:36 PM, David Abrahams wrote:
> 
>> In our book Aleksey and I routinely boldify the crucial parts of code
>> examples.  I can always use <emphasis role="strong"> but it might be
>> better if bold were the default formatting for emphasis in code
>> examples, particularly since I commonly use <replaceable> text in
>> examples that is formatted in italics.
> 
> We can add a <bold> element to use in place of <emphasis role="bold">, 
> but I'd rather not change the default behavior of emphasis in all code 
> listings because it may be used for other purposes that should not be 
> bold (e.g., comments).

We ought to have something that automatically formats emphasis as italic
when used within a comment, and as bold elsewhere.  That said, I'd very
much appreciate having <bold> (or even <b>) because it's shorter.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
http://www.boost-consulting.com



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