Markdown development

[John MacFarlane]

+++ david parsons [Mar 06 10 07:07 ]:

> In article <20100306064636.GA17981 at protagoras.phil.berkeley.edu>,

> John MacFarlane  <markdown-discuss at six.pairlist.net> wrote:

> 

> >./markdown -V

> >markdown: discount 1.6.2

> >./markdown

> >`hi
`

> ><p>`hi`</p>

> >

> >But you should get:

> >

> ><p><code>hi
</code></p>

> >

> >--at least according to the reference implementation (and most

> >others). Backslashes don't escape `s inside code spans.

> 

>    Backslash?   Wait, is that ^A I see supposed to be 

>    the character 01h or a backslash?


It should be a backslash.  Not sure what happened there.