Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

address@hidden (Thomas S. Dye) writes:

> Am I right that key-ending punctuation is a potential problem for the
> shorthand part of the syntax and not for the full [cite: ...] syntax?

Exactly. If key-ending punctuation is required, we might have to drop
shortcuts (i.e. address@hidden and @key).

At this point, I think this is too early to make a decision anyway.

> I'm asking because I haven't fully grasped uses for the shorthand.  What
> is the use case?

More readable, I guess.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou