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author | fiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b> | 2007-01-08 23:54:15 +0000 |
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committer | fiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b> | 2007-01-08 23:54:15 +0000 |
commit | d83b70f3a0d72c322b2c0da3c78d4478c20f7f93 (patch) | |
tree | e98d8ac06ebfabc9185db402046633cb99eeb1d3 /README | |
parent | 3d0ee324f3063decbc12b15068e3e7ce388b89b1 (diff) | |
download | pandoc-d83b70f3a0d72c322b2c0da3c78d4478c20f7f93.tar.gz |
+ Changed 'escapedChar' in Markdown reader so that only the
characters Markdown escapes are escaped in strict mode.
When not in strict mode, Pandoc allows all non-alphanumeric
characters to be escaped.
+ Added documentation of backslash escapes to README.
git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@461 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b
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@@ -342,6 +342,28 @@ using the `hsmarkdown` wrapper. [standard markdown]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax "Markdown syntax description" +Backslash escapes +----------------- + +Except inside a code block or inline code, any punctuation or space +character preceded by a backslash will be treated literally, even if it +would normally indicate formatting. Thus, for example, if one writes + + *\*hello\** + +one will get + + <em>*hello*</em> + +instead of + + <strong>hello</strong> + +This rule is easier to remember than standard markdown's rule, +which allows only the following characters to be backslash-escaped: + + \`*_{}[]()>#+-.! + Lists ----- |