On 2016-04-12 18:30, Josh English wrote:
> I am working on a book that uses a lot of math in prefix notation. I 
> created an HTML file that uses span elements inside other span elements. 
> This is possible in HTML but impossible in reST, as far as I can tell.
> 
> Here is a sample of what I'm doing in plain HTML: 
> 
> <tr><td class="prefix">= <span class="unchanging">* a 0</span> 0</td>
>     <td>Given</td></tr>
> <tr><td class="prefix">= + <span class="unchanged">* a 0</span> <span 
> class="changing">0</span> 0</td>
>     <td class="blue-indicator">Identity of +</td></tr>
> <tr><td class="prefix">= <span class="changing">+ <span 
> class="unchanging">* a 0</span> <span class="changed">+ a 
> <sup>-</sup>a</span></span> 0</td>
>     <td class="green-indicator">Inverse of +</td></tr>
> 
> The CSS styles portions of the line with blue or green overlines and 
> underlines.
> 
> I have created a role in my reST to handle the prefix tag, and that uses 
> the monospace font I want to use, but I cannot add code to get the 
> overlines and underlines.

Did you ever find a solution to this?

I'm having a similar problem; I need to create a span of inline text
with a custom CSS class applied, *inside of which* I need to use
(built-in) inline markup.

Example:

  This :banner:`is *not* a test`

-- 
Matthew

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