On 6/7/20 11:06 PM, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > For example, if a Gemini content author wanted to quote from a modern > poem like T. S. Eliot's _The Waste Land_ and preserve the original > formatting, would they do something like this? > > ``` >> "What is that noise?" >> The wind under the door. >> "What is that noise now? What is the wind doing?" >> Nothing again nothing. >> "Do >> "You know nothing? Do you see nothing? Do you remember >> "Nothing?" > ``` > > I suspect that most clients would interpret this block as just > pre-formatted text and render it in monospace--which I acknowledge is > correct behavior according to the current spec but not necessarily what > a content author wants if they decide to load their own page to see how > it looks in various clients. Using the preformatted fences is exactly what you'd want to use. Your example above would preserve whitespace. That's one of the main purposes of the ```. I don't understand the need for an additional line type from your description.
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