# Irony: This forum doesn't use standard markdown

**URL:** <https://talk.commonmark.org/t/irony-this-forum-doesnt-use-standard-markdown/168>\
**Category:** Meta\
**Created:** [September 4, 2014, 12:14am UTC](https://talk.commonmark.org/t/irony-this-forum-doesnt-use-standard-markdown/168 "2014-09-04T00:14:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![mofosyne](https://cdn.commonmark.org/user_avatar/talk.commonmark.org/mofosyne/32/1438_2.png) [@mofosyne](https://talk.commonmark.org/u/mofosyne)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2014, 4:21am UTC](https://talk.commonmark.org/t/irony-this-forum-doesnt-use-standard-markdown/168/7 "2014-10-17T04:21:04Z")

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Oh don’t forget the content blocks proposal [Content Block/Inline Syntax](http://talk.commonmark.org/t/content-block-inline-syntax/815) as an alternative to directives for spoilers.

```
[spoiler text here]{.spoilers}

!!!
spoiler text here (could be multiple paragraphs)
!!!
{.spoilers}
```

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