On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 at 01:48, John Snow <js...@redhat.com> wrote: > > The single backtick markup in ReST is the "default role". Currently, > Sphinx's default role is called "content". Sphinx suggests you can use > the "Any" role instead to turn any single-backtick enclosed item into a > cross-reference. > > This is useful for things like autodoc for Python docstrings, where it's > often nicer to reference other types with `foo` instead of the more > laborious :py:meth:`foo`. > > Before we do that, though, we'll need to turn all existing usages of the > "content" role to inline verbatim markup wherever it does not correctly > resolve into a cross-refernece by using double backticks instead. > > Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> thanks -- PMM