Re: Back quote typo in error messages (?)

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FCFabrizio Cucci <fabrizio.cucci@gmail.com>

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Feb 16, 2017, 20:58 UTC

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On 16 February 2017 at 19:02, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

> Try the "Quoted Text" section of the original asciidoc user manual:
>
>   http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/userguide.html#X51
>
> Asciidoctor has introduced some new syntax (almost certainly because the
> original asymmetric formulations have a bunch of ambiguous corner
> cases). By default, it disables the asymmetric versions, but they work
> in "compat" mode (and the newer ones do not).

I can't say I had the pleasure of using Asciidoctor 0.1.4 or earlier! :)

> Git's documentation is all written for the original asciidoc. If you
> build it with asciidoctor, it must be done in compat mode. This is the
> default when asciidoctor sees a two-line (i.e., underlined) section
> title, which all of our manpages have.