On Jul 25, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Jean-Vincent Drean wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Vincent Massol  
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> In CommonSyntax quotation blocks starts with the ">" symbol as I  
>> wrote
>> in the example above.
>>
>
> AFAICS quotations aren't handled in Creole, does it come from another
> wiki syntax or from CommonSyntax itself ?

I don't know.
Looking at http://www.wikimatrix.org/compare/MediaWiki+PBwiki+XWiki  
you can see different ways of doing indentation (not sure it's the  
same as quote though): ":" for mediawiki and space for PBWiki.
Haven't checked the others.

>> I don't think we've really been using leading spaces to represent
>> quotes
>
> Me neither.
>
>> Also I don't think the space character is a good character for this.
>
> Neither do I.
>
>> So my question here:
>> Do we want to have a syntax for quotes/block quotes? And what
>> character to use?
>>
>> I think we do want to have this syntax and the ">" character sounds
>> good to me.
>>
>
> +1, I guess copy/pasted emails would look nice with this feature.

Thanks
-Vincent

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