Zettelmarkup: Summary of Formatting Characters
The following table gives an overview about the use of all characters that begin a markup element.
Character | Blocks | Inlines |
! | (free) | (free) |
" | Verse block | Short inline quote |
# | Ordered list | marked / highlighted text |
$ | (reserved) | (reserved) |
% | Comment block | Comment |
& | (free) | Entity |
' | (free) | Computer input |
( | (free) | (free) |
) | (free) | (free) |
* | Unordered list | strongly emphasized text |
+ | (free) | (free) |
, | (free) | Sub-scripted text |
- | Horizontal rule | “en-dash” |
. | (free) | (free) |
/ | (free) | (free) |
: | Region block / description text | Inline region |
; | Description term | (free) |
< | Quotation block | (free) |
= | Headings | Computer output |
> | Quotation lists | Inserted text |
? | (free) | (free) |
@ | Inline-Zettel block | Inline-zettel snippet |
[ | (reserved) | Linked material, citation key, footnote, mark |
\ | (blocked by inline meaning) | Escape character |
] | (reserved) | End of link, citation key, footnote, mark |
^ | (free) | Super-scripted text |
_ | (free) | Emphasized text |
` | Verbatim block | Literal text |
{ | Transclusion | Embedded material, Attribute |
| | Table row / table cell | Separator within link and embed formatting |
} | End of Transclusion | End of embedded material, End of Attribute |
~ | Evaluation block | Deleted text |