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@@ -662,7 +662,10 @@ ATX headers can be empty: A [setext header](#setext-header) <a id="setext-header"></a> consists of a line of text, containing at least one nonspace character, with no more than 3 spaces indentation, followed by a [setext header -underline](#setext-header-underline). A [setext header +underline](#setext-header-underline). The line of text must be +one that, were it not followed by the setext header underline, +would be interpreted as part of a paragraph: it cannot be a code +block, header, blockquote, horizontal rule, or list. A [setext header underline](#setext-header-underline) <a id="setext-header-underline"></a> is a sequence of `=` characters or a sequence of `-` characters, with no more than 3 spaces indentation and any number of trailing @@ -863,6 +866,56 @@ Setext headers cannot be empty: <p>====</p> . +Setext header text lines must not be interpretable as block +constructs other than paragraphs. So, the line of dashes +in these examples gets interpreted as a horizontal rule: + +. +--- +--- +. +<hr /> +<hr /> +. + +. +- foo +----- +. +<ul> +<li>foo</li> +</ul> +<hr /> +. + +. + foo +--- +. +<pre><code>foo +</code></pre> +<hr /> +. + +. +> foo +----- +. +<blockquote> +<p>foo</p> +</blockquote> +<hr /> +. + +If you want a header with `> foo` as its literal text, you can +use backslash escapes: + +. +\> foo +------ +. +<h2>> foo</h2> +. ## Indented code blocks |