Markdown-Discuss Digest, Vol 185, Issue 1

Benoit Perdu benoit at transmekong.com
Thu Jun 4 01:20:29 EDT 2020


I agree with Allan Odgaard on this:

> But it?s obviously far too late to do anything about it now, as there
> are thousands of parsers that use this convention, not to mention the
> untold amount of user content that would render incorrectly, if the core
> syntax of markdown was redefined.

Small businesses around me have used markdown (and Michel Fortin's 
Markdown extra) for years for web edition, and changing this old 
behaviour is bound to break many pages.

Nice seeing the list is alive anyway.



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