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@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ emphasis / strikethrough spans slightly different than standard Markdown / GitHu
\subsection md_codespan code spans
-To indicate a span of code, you should wrap it in backticks (`). Unlike code blocks,
+To indicate a span of code, you should wrap it in backticks (`` ` ``). Unlike code blocks,
code spans appear inline in a paragraph. An example:
Use the `printf()` function.
@@ -455,9 +455,11 @@ The curly braces and dot are optional by the way.
Another way to denote fenced code blocks is to use 3 or more backticks (```):
- ```
- also a fenced code block
- ```
+~~~~~~{.unparsed}
+```
+also a fenced code block
+```
+~~~~~~
For the image formats `dot`, `msc` and `plantuml` the fenced block will be shown as
an image provided the image format is enabled (see \ref cfg_have_dot "HAVE_DOT" and
@@ -633,7 +635,7 @@ and is therefore not seen as a code block.
\subsection mddox_emph_spans Emphasis and strikethrough limits
-Unlike standard Markdown and Github Flavored Markdown doxygen will not touch internal underscores or
+Unlike standard Markdown and GitHub Flavored Markdown doxygen will not touch internal underscores or
stars or tildes, so the following will appear as-is:
a_nice_identifier
@@ -649,7 +651,7 @@ An emphasis or a strikethrough ends if
The span of the emphasis or strikethrough is limited to a single paragraph.
Lastly, note that when you want to put emphasis on a piece of text at the start of a line
-by means of `*`s within a C-style doxygen comment block (i.e. `/‍** ... *‍/`)
+by means of `*`s within a C-style doxygen comment block (i.e. `/``** ... *``/`)
that does not have leading `*` as column "lineup", then doxygen will see the sequence
of `*`s at the beginning of the line as "lineup" and not as emphasis.
So the following will not render as bold: