tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post5555902782111884043..comments2023-10-20T04:49:09.233-05:00Comments on Still Reforming: Textile vs. MarkdownMatt Gummhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14698469400042045105noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post-47743870106021740382009-08-05T00:43:07.074-05:002009-08-05T00:43:07.074-05:00UPDATE: The Textile vs. Markdown comparison has mo...<b>UPDATE</b>: The <a href="http://mojomojo.org/documentation/textile_vs_markdown" rel="nofollow">Textile vs. Markdown comparison</a> has moved:<br /><br />http://mojomojo.org/documentation/textile_vs_markdownDan Dascalescuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05801453589947283935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post-49763650148304110412009-02-08T22:22:00.000-06:002009-02-08T22:22:00.000-06:00I prefer Markdown because it allows blockquotes in...I prefer Markdown because it allows blockquotes in lists and can escape characters with a backslash. I wrote a small side-by-side comparison of Markdown vs. Textile at http://mojomojo.org/documentation/cheatsheet#Choosing_between_Textile2_and_MultiMarkDownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post-11253369905541607642008-11-18T15:36:00.000-06:002008-11-18T15:36:00.000-06:00Thanks for the comments. Charlie: by "it hasn't wo...Thanks for the comments. <BR/><BR/>Charlie: by "it hasn't won," are you meaning that it isn't the standard yet, or something else?Matt Gummhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14698469400042045105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post-15574287425717231402008-11-18T13:50:00.000-06:002008-11-18T13:50:00.000-06:00I liked Textile enough to implement it in Emacs Li...I liked Textile enough to implement it in Emacs Lisp, um, three times. Still working on it.<BR/><BR/>I haven't tried Markdown. The biggest problem with Textile is that it hasn't won (so I end up writing it elsewhere, say in Emacs, and then pasting it in someplace else).Charles Seboldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08198636431187051339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9891374.post-25039620196050700712008-11-18T09:36:00.000-06:002008-11-18T09:36:00.000-06:00I use Markdown and love it. Very easy to use and,...I use Markdown and love it. Very easy to use and, more importantly, to read once it is coded. I have not tried Textile so I can't comment on it at all.Kevin Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975667415019854202noreply@blogger.com