Blocks

Literal

Block which is not in interpreted at all.

To declare it it needs: :: + blank line + indented block.

::

   **special characters** are not
   ``interpreted``
**special characters** are not
``interpreted``
Other example::

   if there is not a blank space
   between text and :: then it is
   displayed as ':'

Other example:

if there is not a blank space
between text and :: then it is
 displayed as ':'
::

   in the text body
       indetation is
            preserved
in the text body
    indetation is
         preserved

Text in literal blocks is highlighted according to the highlight language.

Line

Line blocks are preceded by | and at least 1 white space.
The are useful when the structure of lines is
important
| Line blocks can be
  multiline
|    And also preseve the indetation
Line blocks can be multiline
And also preseve the indetation

Quotes

Quotes are created

By indeting them more than the surrounding paragraphs.

—Someone - somewhere

Someone said:

   Indetation makes the body

   -- 2 or 3 ``-`` for attribution

Someone said:

Indetation makes the body

—2 or 3 - for attribution

There are also directives to create quotes. Look for: pull-quote and epigraph.