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authorgoodger <goodger@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2003-07-11 02:05:37 +0000
committergoodger <goodger@929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04>2003-07-11 02:05:37 +0000
commit180fb329f6e70b36a04e3ae54238964eec9adf44 (patch)
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downloaddocutils-180fb329f6e70b36a04e3ae54238964eec9adf44.tar.gz
Allowed true em-dash character as block quote attribution marker.
git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/docutils/code/trunk/docutils@1584 929543f6-e4f2-0310-98a6-ba3bd3dd1d04
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diff --git a/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt b/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt
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--- a/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.txt
@@ -1112,10 +1112,10 @@ within the block quote::
-- Sherlock Holmes
-If the final block of a block quote begins with "--" (flush left
-within the block quote), it is interpreted as an attribution. If the
-attribution consists of multiple lines, the left edges of the second
-and subsequent lines must align.
+If the final block of a block quote begins with "--" or a true em-dash
+(flush left within the block quote), it is interpreted as an
+attribution. If the attribution consists of multiple lines, the left
+edges of the second and subsequent lines must align.
Blank lines are required before and after a block quote, but these
blank lines are not included as part of the block quote.