Wow I did not know this thing that was a bit hard to implement in my project[0] had a name!

Basically you can, with my lib, define the tokens `*` and `_` (or anything else) to resp. make text go bold and italic, and use it as such:

    This text is *bold _and* italic_!

[0] https://github.com/Frizlab/XibLoc (Readme is lacking…)