Thanks Stefano, that worked! It took me a while to get the spacing right, 
but now I have just what I want. 

I didn't know about "raw:: html". That's going to be useful in the future. 

Bob


On Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 5:40:43 AM UTC-5, Stefano David wrote:
>
> Hi Bob,
>
> On Monday, 16 December 2019 21:24:35 UTC+1, Bob DuCharme wrote:
>>
>> When I have a percent sign in literal text it italicizes the character 
>> after it and they both are shown in a lighter color. For example: 
>>
>>
>> :: 
>>
>>        here is text '%sample'
>>
>> In the HTML rendered by Sphinx, the 's' above will be italicized and the 
>> '%s' show up in a lighter color. Backslash doesn't help. If I make it 
>> '%%sample', there is no italicizing but both percent signs show up. 
>>
>> How can I make the "here is" line above show up as-is after doing a 
>> Sphinx build? 
>>
> Perhaps not exactly what you want, but...
>
> .. raw:: html
>    <pre>here is text '%sample'</pre>
>  
> .. raw:: html     
>    <div class="highlight-default notranslate"><div 
> class="highlight"><pre>here is text '%sample'</pre></div></div
>
>
> might be of some help?  (I just took the classes in you example's output 
> and put them as raw html, without the nested spans that actually create the 
> highlight)
> HTH,
> Stefano
>
>

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