[Wikipedia-l] Escaping completion

[Brion Vibber]

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Andre Engels wrote:
> At the moment, when one puts the first part of a word between [[square
> brackets]], the word as a whole will become a link. Although I like that
> as a general principle, I think it would be good to have an opportunity
> to escape this, and give a possibility to have only the 'zoo' in
> [[zoo]]keeper be linking.

<uglyhackalert>
I think it would be ugly as heck, but if you want to you can break up the
word with a useless HTML tag like this: [[zoo]]<b></b>keeper
</uglyhackalert>

(Shades of SixSingleQuotes on Ward's Wiki...)

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)