The problem is that part of the time it won’t kick in when you want it to, and part of the time it will kick in when you don’t want it to. I’ve seen plenty of e

The problem is that part of the time it won’t kick in when you want it to, and part of the time it will kick in when you don’t want it to. I’ve seen plenty of examples of both. I have a well-established track record of disliking Markdown because of how grossly technically unsound it is. I’m steadily designing a more principled replacement for at least my own use, drawing most significantly from reStructuredText, AsciiDoc and Markdown.