Apparently, I sent this only to John Cowan and not to the list. On Sunday, February 28, 2021 3:49 AM, Katarina Eriksson <gmym at coopdot.com> wrote: > On Friday, February 26, 2021 3:37 AM, John Cowan cowan at ccil.org wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 9:27 PM Nathan Galt mailinglists at ngalt.com wrote: > > > > > .Previously, on this list, we discussed having the alt text be on the first `and parser hints be on the last`, but I'm not sure anything came of that particular discussion other than some try-outs in a vacuum. > > > > Well, The Spec also says that alt-text in the closing preformat line MUST be ignored by clients. > > Those are mode toggle switches, not block markers.[1] When the first one is encountered, it switches to "preformated" mode and the alt-text is an alternative to the "preformated" text. If there is a second toggle, it will switch to "gemtext" mode and providing an alternative to that doesn't make much sense. > > [1] Implementing them as foldable blocks might be a good idea, though. But that is an internal detail in the client. > > -- > Katarina > > Third time writing and trying to send this e-mail. I recently switched e-mail service and the android app is even worse than Gmail.
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