Backslash escapes stars in posts, but not in PMs
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You know what's *so* annoying?
Not being able to write the above phrase in a PM.
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@masonwheeler said in Backslash escapes stars in posts, but not in PMs:
You know what's *so* annoying?
Not being able to write the above phrase in a
PMmessage.They are not PM. Nothing is private, the staff should be reading all of it to ensure you're not being abusive to someone.
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@masonwheeler said in Backslash escapes stars in posts, but not in PMs:
being able to write
Have you tried the HTML entity version?
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Why in the fuck would Markdown behavior be different in a PM versus a post--
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@heterodox I know, right?
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@heterodox said in Backslash escapes stars in posts, but not in PMs:
Why in the fuck would Markdown behavior be different in a PM versus a post--
Yeah, about that.
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@anotherusername That's just what we need. More tilted slashes. ////////
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Definitely unintentional. Post parsing and chat parsing should be identical, and my wild ass-theory is that chats have additional sanitization and protections built in because chat messages didn't used to be parsed like posts.
A great deal of it (if not all of it) can probably be removed now.
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@julianlam since you seem to want to fix it. I've noticed recently that quotes in PMs don't work either. Also, PM button on posts would be nice.