Re: [Phpwiki-talk] Bug or Feature write bold not work with *

[Joel U. <uck...@no...>]

Thus spake Reini Urban:
> Jens D. schrieb:
> > sorry for my english ;)
> > We try to use rc3.
> > If you read textformating rules you have to do this for a bold text:
> > *Test* (or some othe things like !)
> > 
> > If you take *TEST* you became a bullet list an no bold text.
> > Dont no, is it a bug or a litle feature ;)
> 
> It's a known little bug, nobody could solve so far.
> 
> There's a conflict with "*" marking a bullet list and "*word*" marking 
> bold.
> 
> When
> *some bold sentence* starts at the first column, it will be recognized 
> as bullet list, and not as bold markup.

After playing in my SandBox for a few minutes, I observed that whenever
I type an unordered list element, I always insert a space after the
asterisk. Do other people do this as well? If so, it might make sense to
treat '* ' as beginning a list element, instead of just '*'.