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Daniel Schierbeck wrote:
> I'd like to see if there's a simple language that merely marks up
> variables, constants, functions/methods, numbers, string, etc.
> Something along the line of
>
> <var>foo</var> <op>:=</op> <str>"foo"</str> <op>+</op> <str>"bar"</str>
>
> The most important thing is that it should be possible to embed it in
> XHTML.
>
> <h:p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:c="urn:code...">
> In the following example we assign <c:str>"foobar"</c:str> to
> <c:var>baz</c:var>.
> </h:p>
I've often considered doing the same thing, but have always ended up
using <code>...</code> for all cases.
Will variable names and operators need to be highlighted differently
when they're mentioned within a paragraph?
Will you ever want to do things like search documents for instances of
the variable "foo" (and, for example, not the operator "foo")?
Later
Charlie
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Charles Brooking
Associate Software Engineer
Canon Information Systems Research Australia
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