(zettel (meta (back "00001007030000 00001007800000 00001012920513") (backward "00001007030000 00001007800000 00001012920513") (box-number "1") (created "00010101000000") (forward "00001007040000 00001007050000") (modified "20220218132432") (published "20220218132432") (role "manual") (syntax "zmk") (tags "#manual #zettelmarkup #zettelstore") (title "Zettelmarkup: Verse Blocks")) (rights 4) (encoding "") (content "Sometimes, you want to enter text with significant space characters at the beginning of each line and with significant line endings.\nPoetry is one typical example.\nOf course, you could help yourself with hard space characters and hard line breaks, by entering a backslash character before a space character and at the end of each line.\nUsing a verse block might be easier.\n\nThis kind of line-range block begins with at least three quotation mark characters (\"\"''\"''\"\", U+0022) at the first position of a line.\nYou can add some [[attributes|00001007050000]] on the beginning line of a verse block, following the initiating characters.\nThe verse block does not support the default attribute, nor the generic attribute.\nAttributes are interpreted on HTML rendering.\nAny other character in this line will be ignored.\n\nText following the beginning line will be interpreted, until a line begins with at least the same number of the same characters given at the beginning line.\nThis allows to enter a verse block within a verse block.\nAt the ending line, you can enter some [[inline elements|00001007040000]] after the quotation mark characters.\nThese will interpreted as some attribution text.\n\nFor example:\n\n```zmk\n\"\"\"\"\nA verse block with\n an\n embedded\n verse block\n\"\"\"{.zs-deprecated}\nEmbedded\n verse\nblock\n\"\"\" Embedded Author\n\"\"\"\" Verse Author\n```\nwill be rendered as:\n:::example\n\"\"\"\"\nA verse block with\n an\n embedded\n verse block\n\"\"\"{.zs-deprecated}\nEmbedded\n verse\nblock\n\"\"\" Embedded Author\n\"\"\"\" Verse Author\n:::"))