<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN' 'http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd'> <html lang='en' xml:lang='en' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'> <head><meta content='text/html; charset=utf-8' http-equiv='Content-type' /> <title></title> </head> <body> <p>These should all get escaped:</p> <p>Backslash: \</p> <p>Backtick: `</p> <p>Asterisk: *</p> <p>Underscore: _</p> <p>Left brace: {</p> <p>Right brace: }</p> <p>Left bracket: [</p> <p>Right bracket: ]</p> <p>Left paren: (</p> <p>Right paren: )</p> <p>Greater-than: ></p> <p>Hash: #</p> <p>Period: .</p> <p>Bang: !</p> <p>Plus: +</p> <p>Minus: -</p> <p>These should not, because they occur within a code block:</p> <pre><code>Backslash: \\ Backtick: \` Asterisk: \* Underscore: \_ Left brace: \{ Right brace: \} Left bracket: \[ Right bracket: \] Left paren: \( Right paren: \) Greater-than: \> Hash: \# Period: \. Bang: \! Plus: \+ Minus: \- </code></pre> <p>Nor should these, which occur in code spans:</p> <p>Backslash: <code>\\</code></p> <p>Backtick: <code>\`</code></p> <p>Asterisk: <code>\*</code></p> <p>Underscore: <code>\_</code></p> <p>Left brace: <code>\{</code></p> <p>Right brace: <code>\}</code></p> <p>Left bracket: <code>\[</code></p> <p>Right bracket: <code>\]</code></p> <p>Left paren: <code>\(</code></p> <p>Right paren: <code>\)</code></p> <p>Greater-than: <code>\></code></p> <p>Hash: <code>\#</code></p> <p>Period: <code>\.</code></p> <p>Bang: <code>\!</code></p> <p>Plus: <code>\+</code></p> <p>Minus: <code>\-</code></p> <div class='footnotes'> <hr /> <ol /> </div> <div class='maruku_signature'> <hr /> <span style='font-size: small; font-style: italic'>Created by <a href='http://maruku.rubyforge.org' title='Maruku: a Markdown interpreter'>Maruku</a> at 23:15 on Friday, January 05th, 2007.</span></div> </body></html>