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strikeElement
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Strikes through text.

Example

This is #strike[not] relevant.
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Parameters
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stroke
auto or length or color or gradient or stroke or tiling or dictionary
Settable
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How to stroke the line.

If set to auto, takes on the text's color and a thickness defined in the current font.

Note: Please don't use this for real redaction as you can still copy paste the text.

View example
This is #strike(stroke: 1.5pt + red)[very stricken through]. \
This is #strike(stroke: 10pt)[redacted].
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Default: auto

offset
auto or length
Settable
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The position of the line relative to the baseline. Read from the font tables if auto.

This is useful if you are unhappy with the offset your font provides.

View example
#set text(font: "Inria Serif")
This is #strike(offset: auto)[low-ish]. \
This is #strike(offset: -3.5pt)[on-top].
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Default: auto

extent
length
Settable
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The amount by which to extend the line beyond (or within if negative) the content.

View example
This #strike(extent: -2pt)[skips] parts of the word.
This #strike(extent: 2pt)[extends] beyond the word.
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Default: 0pt

background
bool
Settable
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Whether the line is placed behind the content.

View example
#set strike(stroke: red)
#strike(background: true)[This is behind.] \
#strike(background: false)[This is in front.]
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Default: false

body
content
Required Positional
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The content to strike through.