Mattermost-server: another backslash rendering error (like #7601)

Created on 2 Jan 2020  Â·  4Comments  Â·  Source: mattermost/mattermost-server

We use Mattermost to paste e.g. Windows-registry-links.
we encountered, that sometimes the backslashes are stripped from rendering like #7601.

We found out that this time this happens, when a "{" is following.
backslash

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This is intended since \{ is an escape sequence for {. The same thing happens on GitHub.

@rular We recommend surrounding the text in backticks for text like that since it prevents the escaping like
~
Here is the key: [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{53BEDF0B-4E5B-4183-8DC9-B844344FA104}]
~

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@hmhealey Do you know if this a markdown related bug or if Github markdown has this same issue?

This is intended since \{ is an escape sequence for {. The same thing happens on GitHub.

@rular We recommend surrounding the text in backticks for text like that since it prevents the escaping like
~
Here is the key: [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{53BEDF0B-4E5B-4183-8DC9-B844344FA104}]
~

yep, working. Thanks for workaround

Thank you for voting me „thumbs up“! ;-)

Mit freundlichem Gruß

Am 06.01.2020 um 14:17 schrieb Amy Blais notifications@github.com:


Closed #13546.

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