From: Ross Bamford <rosco@...>
Date: 2006-01-03T03:28:07+09:00
Subject: Re: Can I disable the underscore function in markdown?

On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 14:55:05 -0000, cap <capitain@gmail.com> wrote:

> The underscore's usage is convention in ruby so I want to disable it's
> function in markdown
>
> Is there anybody can give me an advice?
>

You should be able to escape it:

	this is\_a? literal underscore

If you're doing from a Ruby string don't forget to escape the escape:

	md = "this is\\_a? literal underscore"

It is a royal pain in the arse. Use Textile instead ;)

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Ross Bamford - rosco@roscopeco.remove.co.uk