Mismatching asterisks again

[Arantor]

Not sure if already reported.

Test case: *\*laughs\**

Expected output: *laughs*

Result: \laughs**

[chubertdev]

*pssht*

[Arantor]

@chubertdev said:

*pssht*

Yes, I know I can do it with entities or I can do it with <i> tags but this is Discourse fucking about doing things that make no sense to me...

[chubertdev]

Yeah, I understood that to begin with. Just because there's a workaround doesn't mean that the original bug doesn't exist.

[Matches]

Filed

http://www.discoursebugs.com/discoursebugs/issue/82/markdown-asterisk-mismatch-formatting

[Matches]

Test case: *laughs*

Expected output: <i>*laughs*</i>

Sep 22, 2014

FIX: Allow proper escaping of bold and italics markdown, even when · discourse/discourse@537e6b1

nested.