From 14d3d59c44c63e82048e3d6424119f0fe8a64999 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicolas Goaziou Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:11:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify `md' and `html' back-ends relationship * doc/org.texi (Markdown export): Reword. Reported-by: "Loris Bennett" --- doc/org.texi | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi index a27770725..76cb38e39 100644 --- a/doc/org.texi +++ b/doc/org.texi @@ -12670,12 +12670,12 @@ The @LaTeX{} export back-end converts horizontal rules by the specified @section Markdown export @cindex Markdown export -The Markdown export back-end, @code{md}, converts an Org file to a Markdown +The Markdown export back-end, @code{md}, converts an Org file to Markdown format, as defined at @url{http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/}. -Since @code{md} is built on top of the HTML back-end, any Org constructs not -supported by Markdown, such as tables, the underlying @code{html} back-end -(@pxref{HTML export}) converts them. +The @code{md} back-end is built on top of the HTML back-end (@pxref{HTML +export}). As a consequence, it converts every Org construct not supported by +Markdown syntax, such as tables, to HTML. @subheading Markdown export commands