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authorfiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b>2007-07-21 21:42:03 +0000
committerfiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b>2007-07-21 21:42:03 +0000
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Documented fact that --strict option has a role even when
input format is not markdown (in README). git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@749 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b
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@@ -242,7 +242,10 @@ preserved, rather than converted to spaces (the default).
`--tabstop` allows the user to set the tab stop (which defaults to 4).
`--strict` specifies that strict markdown syntax is to be used, without
-pandoc's usual extensions and variants (described below).
+pandoc's usual extensions and variants (described below). When the
+input format is not markdown, this means that constructs that have no
+equivalents in standard markdown (e.g. definition lists or strikeout
+text) will not be parsed.
`--reference-links` causes reference-style links to be used in markdown
and reStructuredText output. By default inline links are used.