<hr/> breaks markdown links

[aliceif]

Hello World!

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Filed under: [Hello World!](google.com)

[aliceif]

Btw, this was also a bug in Discourse, which got fixed at some point ...

[aliceif]

Source:

@aliceif said:

[Hello World!](google.com)
<hr/>
Filed under: [Hello World!](google.com)

[aliceif]

And to make things worse, it breaks posts imported from Discourse:
https://what.thedailywtf.com/topic/19135/how-much-is-censorship-worth/11

[julianlam]

Hm, it seems to work on the markdown-it site.... could it be the html sanitizer/translator used by @ben_lubar?

[ben_lubar]

ok, this is because of what I did to make the preview show stuff after html tags.

The markdown parser is seeing something like this:

<p>[Hello World!](https://google.com)</p><span>
</span><hr/><span>
Filed under: [Hello World!](https://google.com)</span>