Possible bug in Markdown.pl with `<<` handling

[John Gruber]

Michel Fortin <michel.fortin at michelf.com> wrote on 9/11/06 at 6:39 PM:


> Your example illustrate the problem quite well, but is it really a  

> bug? How can Markdown tell <properly> isn't really a tag? What if you  

> had <<img src="">>? In fact, Markdown treat <properly> as if it was a  

> tag and leave it alone as it should according to John's syntax  

> description document.


Right. This is working as designed at the moment. If you want to
use `<<`, you'll just have to put spaces around it:

    this << that

-J.G.